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  February 14, 2023
  

  Photos: It’s tourney time! Crew works to make sure Augusta prepared

  The high school basketball tournament begins Friday and the Augusta Civic Center is one of three sites in Maine hosting games. The court at the civic center was assembled Tuesday for one of the most popular tournaments the center hosts each year. Photos by Morning Sentinel photographer Rich Abrahamson.

• Published

  December 4, 2022
  

  Photos: Homeless people in central Maine brave the elements

  The Sun Journal and Kennebec Journal captured views of homeless people as winter sets in across the region.

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  September 20, 2022
  

  Photos: State’s first ‘comfort dog’ starts paw patrol duty at dispatch center

  Baxter, a 5-month-old chocolate lab, will become the state's first "comfort dog" and will be based at the Augusta Regional Communications Center. Baxter was trained by Hero Pups, a nonprofit based in New Hampshire, and his mission is to "provide health and mood-boosting benefits" to the emergency-service personnel and the community. Photos taken by Kennbec Journal photojournalist Joe Phelan.