Area storms Wednesday night leave tree toppled in Winthrop.
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.
Posted inCommunity
SNAPSHOT: Rainy ride
Oliver Gadebirk-St. Pierre, 14 months, gets pushed by his mother, Sine Gadebirk-St. Pierre, in the rain today in Hallowell.
advertisement
Posted inCommunity
SNAPSHOT: Holiday at the Capitol
Charlie Conley, left, of Waterville, chats with U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud during the annual Central Maine Labor Council Annual Labor Day Picnic on Sunday at Capitol Park in Augusta.
Posted inCommunity
SNAPSHOT: Norcross Point swan song
Robert Simons, left, and Renee Goodwin perform in the gazebo at Norcross Poin on Sunday in Winthrop.
Posted inCommunity
SNAPSHOT: Belgrade island keepers
Bill Meyer, top, and Winter Webb clean up and weed a traffic island on Friday in Belgrade Lakes.
Posted inCommunity
SNAPSHOT: Post modern art
Bob Eldridge paints a sign post on Friday at College Carryout on Mount Vernon Avenue in Augusta.
Posted inCommunity
SNAPSHOT: Belgrade Central School preparations
Building caretaker Dan Wilson paints the curb in front of Belgrade Central School on Friday as the school prepares for the return of students in Belgrade.
Posted inCommunity
SNAPSHOT: Gardiner Area High School laptops
Melissa Gregoire puts an Apple MacBook Air into a carrying case on Wednesday at Gardiner Area High School in Gardiner.
Posted inCommunity
SNAPSHOT: AugustaFest
People look over a row of antique cars parked along Water Street today during AugustaFest 2013 in downtown Augusta.
Posted inCommunity
SNAPSHOT: Poodle cut
Patrick Lomantini, a hair stylist from Witchita, Kansas, cuts Marguerite Stockford’s hair on Thursday at Capillo Institute in Augusta, on the first day of the third annual BarkAid 50 State Tour.