State House approves $1.2 billion state budget, among other measures. All photos by Kennebec Journal photojournalist Joe Phelan.
Joe Phelan
Staff Photographer
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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Week In Photos April 8-15, 2022
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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Week In Photos April 1-8, 2022
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos published during the past week.
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Week In Photos March 25-April 1, 2022
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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Week In Photos March 18-25, 2022
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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Photos: Supporters of the Pine Tree Amendment demonstrate during legislative session
Pine Tree Amedment is a bill that would ensure all Mainers have the right to a healthy and clean environment for generations to come. All photos taken by Kennebec Journal photojournalist Joe Phelan.
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Week In Photos March 11-18, 2022
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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Photos: Getting ready for opening night at Chizzle Wizzle in Augusta
The 131st annual Chizzle Wizzle variety show opened Tuesday for a week of live performances at Cony Middle and High School in Augusta. This year’s performances, which start at 7 p.m. and continue through Friday, mark a return to an in-person event after two years of being online, following COVID-19 restrictions that resulted in shows being recorded without a live audience. All photos are by Joe Phelan.
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Week In Photos March 4-11, 2022
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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In photos: See the action from Saturday’s high school basketball championships
The Skowhegan High girls went undefeated, the Nokomis boys and 6-foot-7 freshman Cooper Flagg showed us why they’ve been the top story in Maine sports all season, and the South Portland boys team won its first state title in 30 years. Here are some of our favorite photos from the final day of Maine’s high school basketball tournament.