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
January 8, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Peck and inspect

Dan Longfellow checks the cables of a skidder on Tuesday, as a flock of chickens peck at his family’s Farmingdale farm. Longfellow was preparing the rig to twitch logs from the family’s lot.
Published
January 8, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Bait bucket

Conrad Gardiner lugs a pair of traps and a bucket from a stream in Hallowell on Tuesday. Gardiner said he was switching the bait traps to another stream to catch shiners for ice fishing bait.
Published
January 6, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Hooked on smelting

Grace Peters, right, unhooks a smelt Sunday while fishing with Roger Cahoon, center, and Jim Earle Sr. at Baker’s Smelt Camps. The winter angling shacks, rented by the tide, have emerged from Merrymeeting Bay to Randolph on the Kennebec River. The migrating fish are “really running now,” Baker’s Smelt Camps owner Mike Baker said.
Published
January 4, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Through the woods (VIDEO)

Teamster Bub Pierce directs a team of Belgians to haul a freshly cut pine tree from a lot Thursday in South Gardiner. West Gardiner contractor Steve McGee employed the pulling horses, which compete at fairs across Maine, to twitch pine from a house lot he was hired to cut. “We all need exercise,” McGee said while felling a tree. “It’s good for the environment and it produces revenue.” Pierce, who trains the horses for McGee, agreed. “They need to learn how to work before they learn how to compete,” he said.
Published
January 4, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Bad backup

Gardiner Police Officer Dan Murray photographs a SUV that accidentally backed into a building owned by the Bank of Maine Thursday, on Water Street in Gardiner. The operator briefly lost control of the vehicle due to a medical condition, Murray said, before striking the building, a parked vehicle and light pole. The driver was examined by Gardiner rescue but didn’t warrant additional medical attention, Murray said. The building sustained minimal damage.
Published
January 4, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Sunset skier

Christine Simpson, of Anchorage, Alaska, follows her husband, Eric, and mother-in-law, Karen Simpson, Wednesday while cross country skiing in Hallowell.
Published
December 30, 2012

SNAPSHOT: All downhill from here

Jennifer Fielding launches her daughter, Abbie, 9, rear, and Lia Umland, 5, in a sled Sunday, down a hill at the Oaklands Farm in Gardiner. Another six inches of snow fell between Saturday and Sunday, creating perfect conditions for winter expeditions. The Fieldings, of Gardiner, were accompanied by their son, Connor, 7, on the downhill adventure.
Published
December 30, 2012

SNAPSHOT: Four make Eagle Scout in Manchester

Nick Neuhaus, left, Tucker Whitman, Tommy Lanphear and Alec Daigle salute the flag Sunday, during their Eagle Court of Honor by Boy Scout Troop 622 in Manchester. The teenagers were recognized at the Manchester Elementary School after each completed lengthy community projects and were elevated to the ranks of Eagle Scout.
Published
December 30, 2012

SNAPSHOT: Shack fuel

Mike Baker, left, confers with Paul Peaslee Sr., on Sunday as his son, Paul Peaslee Jr., unloads several cords of firewood at Baker’s Smelt Camps in Pittston. The elm and ash keep the shacks that sit on the frozen river warm for winter anglers, Paul Peaslee Jr. said. Baker said that camps, which burn about 25 cords a winter, should be opening next week.
Published
December 27, 2012

SNAPSHOT: Neither rain nor snow …

Mail carrier Devin Saban delivers mail Thursday in Hallowell, just as the storm begins to move through the area. Several inches are forecast and all state offices are closed.