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Joe Phelan

Kennebec Journal

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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  • Published
    October 4, 2012

    SNAPSHOT: Golden harvest

    Laura Whatley, of Whatley Farm in Topsham, left, holds a bag open for customer Selma Holden, of Hallowell, to load up with golden beets on Wednesday afternoon at the Gardiner Farmers Market Wednesday afternoon on the Gardiner Common. The market is held there every Wednesday from 2 to 6 p.m.

  • Published
    September 30, 2012

    Snapshot: Junior apple grinder

    Rannon Rines, 3 of Greene, turns the handle on a cider press during Applefest events on Saturday morning at The Monmouth Museum. The events included fresh apples and apple pie for sale and a 5K road race earlier in the morning.

  • Published
    September 23, 2012

    SNAPSHOT: Prickly subject

    A  thistle flower sparkles in the sunshine on a thorny branch recently in Belgrade. The purple flower will eventually yield white, downy seeds that will disperse in the wind.

  • Published
    September 20, 2012

    SNAPSHOT: System flush

    Adrian Beaudoin, of the Winthrop Utilities District, aims the blasts of water coming from a hydrant on Wednesday morning in downtown Winthrop. He said that it was part of the district’s annual flushing of their water lines.

  • Published
    September 19, 2012

    SNAPSHOT: As good as new

    Joe Farina, left, and Mark Hoffman look under the hood of Hoffman’s 1929 Model A, that he and his father Kenneth Hoffman fixed up, on Wednesday morning at Mulligan’s in Manchester.

  • Published
    August 28, 2012

    SNAPSHOT: Concrete reflection

    Meredith Wurpel is reflected in the water-covered concrete as she sprays down the recently poured pad at Alumni Field on Wednesday evening in Augusta.

  • Published
    August 15, 2012

    SNAPSHOT: Fresh coat of paint

    Drivers exercise their horses as Ryan Brann paints the small hexagonal building inside the track at Windsor Fairgrounds on Tuesday in Windsor. Brann and other workers are getting the fairgrounds ready for this year’s annual Windsor Fair, which starts Sunday, Aug. 26.

  • Published
    August 12, 2012

    SNAPSHOT: Bagged the winning fish

    Dave Austin, of Augusta, loads fish into a bag to be weighed at the end of the Augusta Fest bass fishing tournament on Saturday at the East Side Boat Landing.

  • Published
    August 7, 2012

    Video, photos: Cox Memorial Methodist Church gets new steeple

    HALLOWELL — Cox Memorial Methodist Church hired steeplewright Robert Hanscom to remove the old steeple, and build and install a new one.

  • Published
    August 5, 2012

    SNAPSHOT: Yarn bomb

    Melissa Yormac sews another flat knitted piece around the fence as part of a yarn bombing event at mile five of the Kennebec River Rail Trail on Saturday morning in Farmingdale. They were wrapping the fence and a light pole in knitted fabric. It will be reused next year or washed and assembled into blankets […]

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