A woman at the Hannaford parking lot at 40 Maine Ave. in Gardiner takes a photograph on Saturday, Aug. 24, of a rainbow. Anna Chadwick/Morning Sentinel

Drivers in sulkies compete Saturday, Aug. 24, during a harness race at the Windsor Fairgrounds. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal

Kindergarten aide Nikki Boucher, left, and second grade students Clarice Kingsbury, second from left, Lucy Clark and Maevia Solis join hands Wednesday while walking across the playground on the first day of classes at Atwood Primary School in Oakland. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel

Customers and salespeople look over the displays Sunday, Aug. 25, during the annual hot tub exhibition at the Augusta Civic Center at 76 Community Drive. Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal

Author and publisher Brian Hershey of Portland shares a table Sunday, Aug. 25, with a werewolf as Hershey sells his horror books during The Maine Book Fest in the lobby of Waterville Creates in downtown Waterville. Hershey says the werewolf plays the character Dr. Mya Bishop in one of his books, “Forgotten Sin.” Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel

Winslow’s coach Mary Beth Bourgoin performs with her team during the dance competition at the play day at Winslow High School on Saturday, Aug. 24, in Winslow. Anna Chadwick/Morning Sentinel

Four community advisors play volleyball Thursday as they wait for more student to arrive on move-in day at Augusta’s dormitories in The Stevens Common complex in Hallowell. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal

Maranacook’s Josh Herzing lines up a putt during a golf match Wednesday at the Augusta Country Club in Manchester. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal

Winthrop’s Madeline Wagner makes an aerial pass in a scrimmage at the play day at Winslow High School on Saturday, Aug. 24. Anna Chadwick/Morning Sentinel

An official runs up for a better view as a South Portland defender chases a Cony player running with the ball during a football scrimmage Saturday, Aug. 24, in Augusta. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal

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