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Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from Oct. 16-23, 2025.

Actors Cody Alexander, center, and Dylan Anderson, at cash register, perform a holdup scene Oct. 23 during the Shadows in the Hall performances at the 1864 Johnson Hall Opera House in downtown Gardiner. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer)
Water drops bead up on a fallen maple leaf Oct. 20 on Mechanic Street in downtown Gardiner. (Joe Phelan/Staff Photographer)
John Cassidy with Fairfield Public Works mows near the Newhall Fountain on Oct. 21 at Veterans Memorial Park in Fairfield. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer)
The new addition, at left, to the Alfond Center For Cancer Care, is seen framed by fallen leaves Oct. 22 in Augusta. (Joe Phelan/Staff Photographer)
Protesters filled both sides of Memorial Bridge for the No Kings protest Oct. 18 in Augusta. (Anna Chadwick/Staff Photographer)
The Maranacook girls soccer team celebrates Oct. 23 after winning the Mountain Valley Conference soccer championship over Mt. Abram in Winthrop. (Anna Chadwick/Staff Photographer)
Madison’s Jayden Horton eludes the Winslow defense Oct. 17 in Madison. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer)
Mt. Abram goalkeeper Edna Bilodeau makes a save against Maranacook during the Mountain Valley Conference soccer championship game Oct. 23 in Winthrop. (Anna Chadwick/Staff Photographer)
Lisbon’s Aubriana Bright attempts to tip in a shot against Boothbay during the Mountain Valley Conference field hockey championship game Oct. 23 in Winthrop. (Anna Chadwick/Staff Photographer)
Mt. Blue’s Grace Allen, center, celebrates with her teammates Oct. 23 after scoring to tie Messalonskee in Farmington. The Cougars won, 2-1. At the left is Messalonskee’s Chloe Masse. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer)
 

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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...