Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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Erin Holmes maintains lead after second round at Maine Women’s Amateur
Holmes has a four-shot lead over defending champion Jade Haylock heading into the final round.
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Jade Haylock dazzles late, wins second straight Maine Women’s Am
The 18-year-old golfer carded seven birdies and shot 3-under 69 to rally from four shots down and defend her title.
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Erin Holmes grabs first-round lead at Maine Women’s Amateur
The 2023 champion avoided the big risks, and came away with a four-shot cushion over Maria Cianchette entering the second day.
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Jade Haylock looking for repeat at Maine Women’s Amateur
The former Leavitt standout leads the field going into the championship at Natanis, where she won four straight high school titles.
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Misfired firework ignites roof of Augusta home
Augusta Battalion Chief Jason Farris said the odds were ‘astronomical’ that a misfired firework could ignite an asphalt roof that was covered by a metal roof.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Attorney in Portland nominated to federal appeals court in Boston
Donald Trump has nominated Joshua Dunlap, a Scarborough resident who grew up in Vassalboro, to serve on the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local & State, News
Lewiston mass shooting heroes honored by Maine State Police
The Walker-Deslauriers Memorial Award is named in memory of Jason Walker and Michael Deslauriers II, who died Oct. 25, 2023, while trying to stop the shooter at Just-In-Time Recreation in Lewiston.
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Two dogs rescued in Vassalboro fire
The fire, reported by a passerby at 2:25 p.m. Tuesday, damaged a 2-unit house on North Belfast Avenue, also known as Route 3.
Posted inBaseball, Softball, Sports, Varsity Maine
High schools Wednesday: Erskine Academy softball clubs its way past Nokomis
Lilly Clark and Kelsie Dunn each collect three hits and three RBI for Eagles.