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Halo Pelto, of Waterville, glides on her coffin long board while skating Wednesday at RiverWalk at Head of Falls in Waterville. Pelto said she picked up skateboarding four years ago after watching her sister compete in a roller derby. Pelto was listening to the music of Rob Zombie and Ganja White Knight as she skated. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer) Purchase this image
Volunteer Jennifer Fortin, of Augusta, hangs dresses April 10 in preparation for the Cinderella Project at Gardiner Area High School. The Cinderella Project supports Maine high school students who want a dress for a spring formal event. More than 1,000 dresses will be available, all free and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. The event is set for Sunday, April 12, at Gardiner Area High School. (Anna Chadwick/Staff Photographer) Purchase this image
Volunteers pick up litter April 11 during Maine Recovery Access Program’s community clean up day in Augusta. Clean up crews spread to four target areas around downtown Augusta to promote a cleaner, healthier environment for everyone. (Anna Chadwick/Staff Photographer) Purchase this image
Deckhand Dakota Elwell, left, and captain Josh Harjula, both with the Spruce Head Fisherman’s Co-op, wait to receive a crate of rockfish lowered by a mast and boom winch Monday in South Thomaston. Each crate holds six 22-pound blocks of rockfish that will be unloaded by hand into the boat’s bait box. (Anna Chadwick/Staff Photographer) Purchase this image
Sen. Sue Bernard, R-Caribou, speaks during a news conference before the morning legislative session on April 13 on the third floor of the Maine State House in Augusta. She is flanked by House Assistant Minority Leader Rep. Katrina Smith, R-Palermo, left, and Sen. Stacey Guerin, R-Glenburn. (Joe Phelan/ Staff photographer.) Purchase this image
Skowhegan’s Blake Kenyon, right, and teammate Austin Lancaster laugh Tuesday prior to a preseason game against Oceanside on Skowhegan’s new field. (Anna Chadwick/Staff Photographer) Purchase this image
A person walks outside on to the porch Tuesday on the third floor of the Maine State House in Augusta. (Joe Phelan/Staff Photographer) Purchase this image
Gardiner Area High School students Georgiana McCamish, left, Victoria Tracey and Connor Tibbetts lead chants Tuesday during a walk-out protest of proposed budget cuts at the Maine School Administrative District 11 superintendent’s office in Gardiner. (Joe Phelan/Staff Photographer) Purchase this image
Piper Hamilton returns a shot Tuesday during Waterville High School girls tennis team practice at Colby College in Waterville. (Joe Phelan/Staff Photographer) Purchase this image
 

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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...

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...

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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