Wendy Denis carries her grandson, Dominic Richard, 6, on Tuesday while leading their dog Rip at Manson Park in Pittsfield. At right, Richard’s brother Cole, 7, rides a scooter. Five members of the family from Pittsfield played at the park as temperatures rose into the high 50s. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel

Cony’s Abby Brown tags out Messalonskee’s Lexis Bayne at third base during a softball game Wednesday in Augusta. Anna Chadwick/Morning Sentinel

Students Wyatt Tune, left, of Pittsburgh and Constantine Labrinos of Lexington, Massachusetts, sit in Adirondack chairs on Sunday, April 14, while studying on the lawn in front of Miller Library at Colby College in Waterville. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel

Isaac Johnson, a freshman at Lawrence High School in Fairfield, puts up a shot Monday, April 15, while he and his stepfather, Matthew Gilbert, play one-on-one at the North Street Recreation Area in Waterville. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel

Speaker of the House Rachel Talbot Ross, D-Portland, top right, arranges members of the House Democratic Caucus for an end-of-session group photograph Wednesday at the front steps of the Maine State House in Augusta. Lawmakers worked into the early hours Thursday morning before passing a $430 million supplemental budget, marking the final hours of this year’s legislative session. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal

People walk down lined path Thursday in Augusta’s Capital Park as temperatures warmed into the 50s. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal

Elijah Richard, 3, hangs onto a bar and swings his legs Tuesday while getting a boost from his mother, Elizabeth Richard, at the Manson Park playground in Pittsfield. Five members of the family from Pittsfield, along with their dog played at the park as temperatures rose into the high 50s. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel

With temperatures reaching the low 60s, roommates Hannah Price, left, and Mary LaRochelle relax in hammocks on a sunny Thursday afternoon in Waterville. Anna Chadwick/Morning Sentinel

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