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Volunteers Elisabeth Spinney, from left, Payton Spinney, and Lisa Johnson work with donated toys as part of the Salvation Army Capital Region Corps's annual toy Monday in an empty store at the Marketplace at Augusta. (Joe Phelan/Staff photographer)
Holiday gifts, high school sports, winter scenes in central Maine make up this week in photos
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Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from Dec. 12-19, 2025.
Volunteer Kim Smart, top, passes a room filled with gift bags Wednesday as she distributes other bags at the Federated Church in Skowhegan. Over 800 gift bags for newborns up to teens were given away during the 10th annual Sweet Dreams Project. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer)Sweet Dreams volunteer Kim Smart, right, and Sweet Dreams co-founder Lisa Duguay, left, help Keyanna Hubbard, center, of Corinna, and daughters Braylee Hubbard, 5, right, and Kingsley Hubbard, 2, who received gift bags Wednesday during Sweet Dreams at the Federated Church in Skowhegan. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer)Stetson Thurston of Dirigo wrestles Mia Roberge of Wells in the 120-pound weight class Dec. 13 at the Franklin Savings Bank Invitational at Mountain Valley High School. (Anna Chadwick/Staff Photographer)Lisbon’s Liz Ferero and Winthrop’s Kylee Savage battle for a loose ball Monday in Lisbon. (Anna Chadwick/Staff Photographer)Donnie Zaluski, superintendent of the Skowhegan Water Pollution Control plant, observes the secondary clarification process Tuesday in Skowhegan. (Anna Chadwick/Staff Photographer)A pair of Percheron horses munch on hay Dec. 11 in the pasture at Rocky Ridge Organic Dairy in Litchfield. (Joe Phelan/Staff photographer)Two people use an ice auger Dec. 11 to open up a fishing hole on Upper Pleasant Pond in Litchfield. (Joe Phelan/Staff Photographer)Volunteers Elisabeth Spinney, from left, Payton Spinney, and Lisa Johnson work with donated toys as part of the Salvation Army Capital Region Corps’s annual toy Monday in an empty store at the Marketplace at Augusta. (Joe Phelan/Staff photographer)
Rich is a career photojournalist and writer who got his start in newspapers in 1987 at the Fort Morgan Times in Colorado. His appreciation for photography and stories began as a kid while watching slide...
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Anna is a 2023 graduate of Thomas College in Waterville where she received her Master’s in Business Administration and her undergraduate degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with a focus in marketing...
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Joe Phelan is an award winning journalist who makes photos and videos around the capital area for the the Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel and the other Masthead Maine publications. Joe’s first journalism...
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