Two-year-old Lydia Whitney of Mercer stares at a ghoulish butler Sunday. The prop is part of the Halloween displays that greeted customers at the Sandy River Farm Supply store in New Sharon. (
William and Carlene Hewett chat Thursday on the lawn of their Manchester farmhouse while watching cars drive by. The couple have been married for over 60 years, and they raised chickens and cows "enough to feed my seven children," Carlene said. Half of the passing the cars honked or waved.
Sue Magee walks a pair of dogs Thursday along the banks of the fog-shrouded Kennebec River in Gardiner.
Michael Trautman mimes blowing a giant bubble Friday while doing a skit about why students aren't allowed to chew gum in class at Pittston Consolidated School.
Brittany Munn uses an apple picker on a pole to reach high Cortland apples at The Apple Farm in Fairfield Center on Thursday. The apple season is in high gear after a slow start according to farm employee Kaela Otis. Otis said apples were slow to ripen earlier but now all varieties are ready for picking. The farm is located on the Back Road in Fairfield and is open daily from 9 am to 5 pm.
Home occupant Josh Lola inspects a rifle case after fire destroyed the mobile home he and three others were in when fire destroyed the home on Laurel Lane in Livermore Falls on Wednesday. Five area departments responded around 8 am. when the home was engulfed in flames.
Mt Blue's Clay McCarthy and Cony's Zach Whitney compete during a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A game Monday in Farmington.
Jonathan Pare, left, gets a tour of the main lodge room from past master Steve Mairs during an open house Saturday at the Augusta Masonic building in downtown Augusta.
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