Hallowell Public Works employees Chris Buck, left, and Tony LaPlante unveil a new street lamp Monday on Water Street in Hallowell. City crews and electrician Rick Godbout installed four new poles and replaced 22 lights with lanterns on the sidewalk along Water Street. The LED lights are expected to provide the same illumination at half […]
Andy Molloy
Andy started his photojournalism career with the Kennebec Journal in 1995. Over the years, he has won numerous Maine Press Association awards for his images of Maine people, places and events and contributed to CentralMaine.com’s 2017-18 General Excellence Digital honor.
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SNAPSHOT: Tee time
Josh Dakin, of Jay, watches the ball Sunday after teeing off at the Cobbossee Colony Golf Course in Monmouth. Clad in shorts and a short sleeve shirt, Dakin teed off with his friends, Karen and Dave Brackett, left, and his father, Glenn, in temperatures in the 40s.
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SNAPSHOT: A fine day for fishing
Tim Bouchard, of Lewiston, reels in his line Thursday while fishing from the bulkhead on the Kennebec River in Hallowell. Bouchard, who tries to fish a couple times a week, was casting beneath blue skies in temperatures in the mid-50s.
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SNAPSHOT: Snoop dog, Maine style
Maine State Police trooper Shane Northrup watches his dog sniff for explosives Tuesday in a classroom at the flatiron building of the old Cony High School in Augusta. Police from across Maine conditioned their dogs to detect bomb materials in the builbuilding during a monthly in-service training, according to State Police Sgt. Blaine Bronson, who oversees the dog training.
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SNAPSHOT: Sturgeon hunters
STURGEON HUNTERS: Maine Department of Marine Resources biologists Gail Wipplehauser, left, Jason Valliere and Jason Bartlett search for SNAP Monday on a computer they used to track the fish with a sonar while floating on the Kennebec River between Gardiner and Randolph. The scientists were hoping to determine why the shortnose and Atlantic sturgeon tagged […]
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SNAPSHOT: Parallel Paths
PARALLEL PATHS: Logan Johnson strolls Monday across the trestle over Cobbossee Stream at the confluence of the Kennebec River in Gardiner as a Cianbro barge pulls a crane to the firm’s dock in Randolph. Johnson, a city councilor, was walking the tracks next to where he once netted sturgeon with his late friend, Brian Rines, […]
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SNAPSHOT: Never forgotten
Ginita Spooner, of Hallowell, adorns the plot of her husband, Kenneth, with a wreath recently at the Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Augusta. Several spots at the Cemetery are adorned for the holidays with the wraps made from Maine evergreens.
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SNAPSHOT: Giving more than thanks
Gardiner Area High School students Helen Dow, right, and Mariah Damon organize cans of vegetables Monday at the school while assembling Thanksgiving baskets for area families. The students put together 137 dinners that will serve an estimated 527 people during the annual meal.
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SNAPSHOT: Fly fishing friends
Chris Rollins, right, hands Joe Macomber a fly he selected Sunday as the two men fished on Cobbessee Stream in Manchester. Both anglers reported no takers on the nymphs they rolled but said the mild conditions made the day.
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SNAPSHOT: Trail blazers
Margaret, 87, and Robert Wallace, 93, stroll down Maple Street in Hallowell together Thursday. The couple, who have been married 68 years, have been walking along the road together since their home was built there in 1947.