People meet and greet on the third floor hallway between the House and Senate chambers on the opening day of the second legislative session on Wednesday at the State House in Augusta.
Gardiner firefighters pull a colleague to safety Wednesday after he broke through the roof during a fire at 37 Riverview Drive in Gardiner. The home was damaged heavily, but no injuries were reported.
Standing beside two boarded- up windows from inside Dysarts Travel Stop store in Pittsfield on Sunday, employee Nicole Smith points to one of four holes made by vandals with a pellet gun late last week.
Defendant Dana Craney looks around the Farmington District Court on Monday as attorneys negotiate a sentence after Craney pleaded guilty to killing his grandmother. Attorney Walter Hanstein is at left.
Steve Dionne speaks Wednesday about the effort to place this sculpture of a shoe that has been in storage at the former Bloomfield Academy in Skowhegan and make it available for the public to see in downtown Skowhegan. The artwork will commemorate the shoe industry.
Fire victims Jody Brunson holds her grandchildren Booker, left, and Jocelin and one of four pets saved from a fire that destroyed the home they were living in on Monday in Waterville.
Snow blowing off the Olde Federal Building roof swirls around Skip Barrows as he shovels the sidewalk near the front door on Tuesday on Water Street in downtown Augusta. The first significant snow of the season was dumped several inches of snow along with some sleet.
Senate President Michael Thibodeau, R-Winterport, left, and House Speaker Mark Eves, D-North Berwick, listen Tuesday to testimony before legislative committees assembled in Augusta to consider a bill they co-sponsored to combat illegal drug sales and drug addiction in Maine.
Forest Hills’ Demi Giroux, bottom, brings the ball down the court as Rangeley’s Brooke Egan plays defense Thursday at the Augusta Civic Center.
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