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Bates College President Garry Jenkins addresses the audience Monday at the Gomes Chapel on the Lewiston campus. He was among speakers taking part in the observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. (Russ Dillingham/Staff Photographer)
MLK Jr. Day, Dinosaur workshop, Homeland Security, high school sports in Lewiston focus of Week in Photos
Sun Journal photographers select some of their favorite images from Jan. 16-22, 2026.
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Lewiston police officers load unmarked vehicles Jan. 16 with evidence collected at the Mogadishu Store at 240 Lisbon St., including a computer, right. Police said they executed a search warrant as part of “a lengthy fraud investigation.” (Russ Dillingham/Staff Photographer)Lewiston High School’s Syhniya Jackson, right, takes a shot while being defended Xavi Hall of Edward Little High School in Auburn during a basketball game Jan. 16 at Auburn. Edward Little won, 49-44. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal)Charlie Libby, right, digs through sand to find replica dinosaur bones, teeth and other artifacts, while his friend, Zeeke Iraola sifts sand back into the container Jan. 17 during the Mad Science Dinosaur Workshop at the Lewiston Public Library. (Russ Dillingham/Staff Photographer)Bessie Vermette feeds seagulls, crows and pigeons Jan. 17 in Kennedy Park in Lewiston. “I come at least twice a day to feed the birds and squirrels. It fills the void after losing my dog three years ago.” she said after the bread was all gone. (Russ Dillingham/Staff Photographer)Bates College President Garry Jenkins addresses the audience Monday at the Gomes Chapel on the Lewiston campus. He was among speakers taking part in the observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. (Russ Dillingham/Staff Photographer)Brian Bosse of Cote Crane & Rigging fastens cables Tuesday to support the platform of a Jacquard loom suspended 11 feet in the air at the new Maine Museum of Innovation Learning and Labor (Maine MILL) site next to Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston. The rings above will hold samples of textiles that were made on the loom that will drape down above the loom. (Russ Dillingham/Staff Photographer)Half of an Italian sandwich made with schiacciata bread is ready to eat Tuesday at Mancini’s Italian Deli at 5 Park St. in Lewiston. It contains genoa and soppressata salamis, mortadella sausage with pistachios, provolone cheese, garlic aioli, hot cherry pepper spread, heirloom tomatoes, red onion, shredded romaine and Rock Mountain Farms pickles. (Russ Dillingham/Staff Photographer)A federal Homeland Security Investigation officer talks Wednesday with the landlord at 165 Bartlett St. in Lewiston as part of the federal government’s Operation Catch of the Day. a heightened immigration enforcement effort across Maine. (Russ Dillingham/Staff Photographer)Poland/Leavitt/Oak Hill/Gray-New Gloucester players celebrate a first-period goal Wednesday night against Brunswick/Freeport at Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. Poland/Leavitt/Oak Hill/Gray-New Gloucester won 4-2. (Russ Dillingham/Staff Photographer)Stella Peterson of Mt. Abram High School in Salem Township blocks a shot by Linda Lake of Spruce Mountain High School in Jay ‘s Linda Lake that resembles the look of a tipoff Wednesday at Mt. Abram. Spruce Mountain won 39-33. (Libby Kamrowski Kenny/Staff Photographer)Chrissy Noble smiles Wednesday during her swearing in ceremony as new city councilor representing Ward 5 at Lewiston City Hall. City Clerk Kathy Montejo administered the oath of office while Mayor Carl Sheline, members of city government and four members of her family look on. (Libby Kamrowski Kenny/Staff Photographer)
A lifelong resident of Lewiston, Russ stumbled into photography as a college student working toward a career in psychology. His great-grandfather Louis B. Costello was the publisher of the Lewiston Daily...
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Libby Kamrowski Kenny is a staff photographer at the Sun Journal who came aboard in June 2025. She’s been in journalism longer than that though, as her prematurely graying hair can attest, starting as...
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