Andy Molloy

Staff Photographer

Andy started his photojournalism career with the Kennebec Journal in 1995. Over the years, he has won numerous Maine Press Association awards for his images of Maine people, places and events and contributed to CentralMaine.com’s 2017-18 General Excellence Digital honor.

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Published
April 21, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Two cheers

Anna Kulinski, 14, lets go of her brother, Jason, 9, while practicing acrobatics Sunday on the trampoline behind their Monmouth farmhouse. The siblings were practicing flips and landings that the elder Kulinski performs on the Monmouth Academy cheering squad.
Published
April 20, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Hang time

Samantha Lee, 15, of Winthrop, hangs strings inside a greenhouse Monday at the Stevenson Farm in Wayne. Lee was erecting a route for tomato plants to climb this season during her spring break from high school.
Published
April 19, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Fort Richmond excavation

The Maine Historic Preservation Commission has begun excavating Fort Richmond, the first English fort in Maine, in Richmond, with the hope of recovering as many artifacts as possible before construction on a new bridge over the Kennebec River between Dresden and Richmond begins in July. Commission archeologist Leith Smith said volunteers are wanted to assist at the site through the end of June. “The pressure is on,” Smith remarked.
Published
April 18, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Signs of spring

Polly Peters Blake, 85, and her husband, Bear, 76, clean up the peonies bed Monday outside their Mount Vernon farm. The couple relocated to the town three years ago, Polly said, but she recalls watching a previous owner of the farm plant the bed “over 40 years ago.”
Published
April 18, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Learning on the fly

Wyatt Rush, 18, of Farmingdale, casts a nymph Thursday in a Hallowell stream while learning to fly fish as part of his senior project at Hall-Dale High School. Rush said he had to study the history of fishing, the science of tying flies and practice casting with the hope of catching a few trout. “I’m still pretty new to this,” Rush said while roll casting his line.
Published
April 17, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Running in solidarity

Runners and walkers head down the Kennebec Rail Trail in Hallowell Wednesday to show solidarity with people injured in the blasts at the Boston Marathon on Monday. About two dozen people made a trip to Augusta and back.
Published
April 17, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Old and new

Frank Smith of New Sharon Monday measures the opening for new doors he planned to hang at the entrance of the Vienna Baptist Church. Organized in 1820 and erected in 1840, the church has served the community for over 150 years.
Published
April 16, 2013

SNAPSHOT: MacDonald funeral

Gardiner police, left, and firefighters salute as the remains of William MacDonald are carried into funeral services Tuesday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Gardiner. MacDonald was Gardiner’s commissioner of public safety, a joint of position of police and fire chief, from 1959 to 1979, then was elected mayor in the early 1980s. MacDonald died Wednesday in Gardiner, where he was born 88 years ago. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Christine MacDonald, and several generations of children and grandchildren.
Published
April 15, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Hurdling the hard way

Sammy Grandahl, 15, leaps a hurdle Monday during track practice in the parking lot of Monmouth Academy. The school’s athletes have already competed in one meet, coach Norm Thombs said, and are conditioning for several more, even though the school does not have a track to practice upon.
Published
April 14, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Sheepscot paddlers

Haskell Padgett, of Whitefield, right, and Nathaniel Wing, of Edgecomb, descend falls on the Sheepscot River in Whitefield Sunday in a 13-foot canoe. The men were paddling down the river, charged with melted snow, to Head Tide in Alna, a 10-mile journey, they said.