Boys in the seeded race take off from starting line in the Festival of Champions on Saturday in Belfast.
Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale receiver Dylan Lajoie dives but can't quite reach an incomplete pass in the end zone against Marancook on Friday at Maxwell Field in Winthrop.
Erskine's Sage Hapgood-Belanger tries to make a play on the ball during a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference game against Cony on Wednesday in Augusta.
Eric O'Neill carries a storm window to the second floor of a Victorian home in Gardiner on Monday. The employee Picture Perfect Painters, of Augusta, said his crew has been adding layers and coats to the home through heat and humidity all summer. The seasonably cool temperature that arrived this weekend, he said, doesn't make a difference to him. "I like to work in all weather," O'Neill said.
Dan Clark, of Sargent Corporation, installs 15-minute parking signs on new lamp posts on Tuesday on Water Street in downtown Hallowell. The road opened to two-way traffic again on Friday afternoon after a months-long reconstruction project.
Staff photo by Joe Phelan Runners collapse in the chute after finishing the Festival of Champions on Saturday in Belfast.
Firefighters from Waterville and Winslow Fire Departments and at least three other fire departments battle a structure fire at 16 Crawford St. in Waterville on Tuesday.
Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale linebacker Keegan Gruver, left, knocks the ball loose as Maranacook's Hunter Glowa runs with it during a game Friday at Maxwell Field in Winthrop. Maranacook recovered the fumble and even made a first down on the play.
Madison fans catch a ball as it flies out of bounds against Hall-Dale on Thursday in Madison.
Maine gubernatorial candidates debate their positions on a variety of topics at Thomas College in Waterville on Thursday. From left are Independents Alan Caron and Terry Hayes, Democrat Janet Mills and Republican Shawn Moody.
Investigators with the Maine State Police and Waterville police investigate the scene where a man was found dead Thursday near railroad tracks under the North Street overpass in Waterville.
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