The Rev. Carie Johnsen, left, minister of the Unitarian Universalist Community Church, and Khalid Zamat chat over a meal while sitting outside Mainly Groceries in Augusta on Tuesday. Johnsen, who attended the march and Muslim religious observance, said, "One of the most significant things we can do is come together as a multi-faith community, in both times of celebration and strife."
From left, Lilly Howe, Angus Johnson, Nikolai Fay, Silver Picard, Juliet Boivin and Isabella Veilleux take an active part in the groundbreaking ceremony for the Alfond Youth Center Wellness project, scooping up dirt and flinging it toward the photographer after speeches by contributors to the $6.12 million project on Thursday.
Messalonskee's Camdyn Lamarre, right, and Olivia Lagace cheer on their team after a goal against Camden Hills on Wednesday.
Brody Porter, center, a student with the Electrical Lineworkers Technology program at KVCC in Fairfield, scales a utility pole with other students during an open house on Wednesday.
Temple Academy soccer keeper Nathanial Wiles makes a save during practice Tuesday in Waterville.
Yellow fall foliage on a tree is seen through raindrops on a car sunroof on Thursday in Gardiner. The National Weather Service forecast called for a high chance of rain on Friday and Saturday.
Jacobs Glass employee Dan Vachon, of Winslow, touches up paint on a recently repaired section of the metal fence around the Maine State House on Tuesday in Augusta.
The Maranacook girls soccer team runs onto the field to celebrate after beating Traip Academy in the Class C South regional final Wednesday in Kittery.
Jeffrey Quirion plants Dr. James Parkinson tulip bulbs Thursday in front of the Kennebec Savings Bank headquarters in Augusta. Quirion said his company, Jeff Quirion Landscaping, was planting 7,000 of the pink bulbs at several of the bank's branches as part of the Maine Parkinson Society Garden of Hope program. About 3,500 of the bulbs will be planted at headquarters on Memorial Circle, and the other 3,500 will be split among branches in other communities.
Richmond's Marie Wockenfuss, left, kicks a ball past Buckfield's Katy Henderson during a Class D South semifinal game Friday in Richmond.
Donald Vannah, 85, checks the time while visiting the cats that inhabit the barn at his Litchfield farm recently. The retired Allagash logger was taking a break from splitting a pine tree for winter firewood "that was four feet at its base."
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