Cindy Coady-Bergeron of Boynton’s Greenhouses in Skowhegan uses roses, lilies, carnations and alstroemeria on Monday, Feb. 8, as she makes a flower arrangement for a Valentine’s Day gift. Coady-Bergeron and other staff at the store are preparing Valentine’s Day arrangements to be delivered to about a dozen towns.  Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel Buy this Photo

Bert Languet sprays water onto one of the four hockey rinks being set up for the weekend’s Maine Pond Hockey Classic on Thursday on Snow Pond in Sidney. The event is smaller than in previous years and no spectators are allowed to comply with state coronavirus pandemic rules. The event is a fundraiser for Boys & Girls Club and YMCA of Greater Waterville at the Alfond Youth & Community Center. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal Buy this Photo

From left, Naomi Shepherd, 12, sister Sophia, 9, and grandmother Jennifer Rodrigue play cards Sunday, Feb. 7, on a cooler while sheltering during the Vassalboro Business Association’s annual Ice Fishing Derby & Raffle at Webber Pond in Vassalboro. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel Buy this Photo

The Memorial Bridge spans the ice-clogged Kennebec River on Thursday as the sun sets behind the Hartford Fire Station and lights up the sky over downtown Augusta. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal Buy this Photo

Playing in front of cardboard cutouts of fans, Maranacook’s Elias Berghdahl passes over Winthrop defenders during a basketball game Tuesday in Readfield. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal Buy this Photo

After completing her backstroke laps, Cony senior Morgan Henderson touches the wall as teammate junior Lunden Dinkel dives over her in 200-yard medley relay to start the virtual meet Friday, Feb. 5, at the Kennebec Valley YMCA in Augusta. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal Buy this Photo

Kennebec’s Jared Newgard, right, and Gardiner’s Hunter Smith fall to the ice during a hockey game Monday, Feb. 8, in Hallowell. Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal Buy this Photo

Outdoor enthusiasts climb the giant mound of man-made snow at Quarry Road Trails in Waterville on Thursday. Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel Buy this Photo

People gather around a fire during a vigil for Tommy Porfirio at the Porfirio family home Tuesday in Benton. Porfirio, 15, along with 14-year-old Emily Baker and her 12-year-old sister, Ashlin were killed in a car crash one year ago. All three were honored during the vigil, which was attended by more than 30 people. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel Buy this Photo