Tim Leighton, of Farmingdale, hits a golf ball Wednesday at Natanis Golf Range in Vassalboro. The driving range, near the Natanis Golf Course on Webber Pond Road, is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday to Sunday.

Steve Brown, of Belfast, left, and Michael Mcinnes, of Saco, salute the flag at the start of an event honoring Vietnam War veterans Tuesday at VA Maine Healthcare Systems-Togus.

Curator Laurie LaBar, left, and exhibit preparator Ryan Walker bump fists to celebrate after they and two other colleagues lifted a glass cover up and over the guns and birds and onto a display case on Wednesday at the Maine State Museum in Augusta. The "Inventors and Sportsmen: Maine Gunsmiths in the 1800s" exhibit opens on Saturday.

Seniors get ready to lobby legislators at the State House Monday to encourage them to support a resolution to require the governor to release bonds to provide housing.

Augusta Police officer Donald Whitten returns Thursday to his cruiser after assisting with the execution of search warrant at an apartment on Mount Vernon Avenue in the city.

Different grades of maple syrup from previous harvests at Tim's Sugar Shack in Whitefield during Maine Maple Sunday.

Andrew Chavarie paints benches in the garage of City of Augusta's Parks, Cemeteries and Trees department Tuesday. Chavarie said the city is repairing and painting 75 benches to put in parks for the summer and fall.

Colby College pitcher Brooks Parker delivers a pitch to a University of Maine at Farmington batter Thursday in Waterville.

Chris Warren, superintendent of the Waterville Country Club in Oakland, mows the green on the first hole on Wednesday. Warren said the course will likely open in mid-April if weather allows.

Chris Demerchant, of the Waterville Public Works Department, attaches umbrellas to a tree Wednesday in Castonguay Square in Waterville. The umbrellas are part of a celebration of the visual and performing arts in the city.

Defendant Kayla Stewart of Fairfield is led from Somerset County Superior Court in Skowhegan on Tuesday by deputies following an arraignment hearing in the death of her newborn. Stewart pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and manslaughter.