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 job was as a kid delivering his hometown newspaper, The Blade, in the suburbs of Toledo, Ohio. Then he worked as reporter and editor for the school newspapers in high school and college and started taking pictures to go with his stories for a local running magazine. He graduated from Bowling Green State University with a journalism degree. Before getting hired by MaineToday Media he did a photojournalism internship at the The Plain Dealer and worked as an Associated Press stringer in Cleveland.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2023
Photos: Hundreds of veterans gather in Augusta as nation marks 50 years since withdrawing troops from Vietnam
The Travis Mills Foundation held its annual Vietnam Era Veterans Breakfast on the 50th anniversary the departure of the last U.S. combat troops from Vietnam. All photos by Joe Phelan.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2023
Week In Photos March 17-24, 2023
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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PublishedMarch 18, 2023
Photos: Monmouth flower farmers growing 10,000 tulips over winter
Kim and Chris Brawn, with help from their son Carter, have been running Pease Hill Farm, a cut flower farm located in Monmouth, for three years and this is the first year they’ve tried growing tulips indoors. Last fall they bought and planted 15,000 tulip bulbs. They planted 5,000 in the ground outside and 10,000 were planted, 66 to a plastic crate, in potting soil to be forced to bloom over the winter.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2023
Week In Photos March 10-17, 2023
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2023
Photos: Cony’s Chizzle Wizzle performers rehearse for 132nd year
The 132nd annual edition of the Chizzle Wizzle musical variety show “Now in Season” will run from Tuesday, March 14, to Friday, March 17, at 7 p.m. in the Viles Auditorium at Cony Middle/High School in Augusta. All photos are by Kennebec Journal photographer Joe Phelan.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2023
Week In Photos March 3-10, 2023
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2023
Week In Photos Feb. 24-March 3, 2023
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2023
Week In Photos Feb. 17-24, 2023
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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PublishedFebruary 17, 2023
Week In Photos Feb. 10-17, 2023
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2023
Week In Photos Feb. 3-10, 2023
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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Video: Gardiner race walker Ashlyn Poulin rises to greatness after shining at national level
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