Shoppers stream past advertisements for Black Friday sales at the Maine Mall Friday afternoon.
Traffic backed up on the Maine Mall Road in South Portland during Black Friday.
Lily Rubin, 11, of Gorham, clings to her mother Karen, at right, as they shoppers stream past and they wait to meet friends from New York City at the Maine Mall on Black Friday.
Max Richardson, 17, of Cumberland, and Trinity Turcotte, 16, of Brunswick, wait in line to get into the store Pink just after midnight at the Maine Mall.
The line outside of Best Buy wraps all the way around the building at the Maine Mall just before midnight on Thanksgiving.
Kehinde Aderibigbe, of Portland, is greeted by Best Buy employees as he enters the store just after midnight. Aderibigbe waited in line outside all day to keep his spot at the front of the line.
PORTLAND, ME - NOVEMBER 25: Andrew Moser, of Portland, takes a T.V. to the check-out line at Best Buy just after midnight during Black Friday at the Maine Mall. (Photo by Brianna Soukup/Staff Photographer)
Maryam Alhamdany, 11, of Portland, sits on the ground swathed in blankets as she waits to get into Best Buy for Black Friday at the Maine Mall.
Maryam Alhamdany, 11, of Portland, walks into Best Buy to hunt for some bargains just after midnight Friday.
Customers are greeted by Best Buy employees as they walk into the store just after midnight.
Bailey White, of New Gloucester, holds onto her TV during Black Friday at Best Buy in the Maine Mall.
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