Jaivan Earle, 2, rides on his dad Joseph's shoulders Wednesday as the pair walked to grandmas's in Waterville.

Walkers travel across the snow covered campus of Colby College in Waterville on Wednesday.

Carrabec's Brooke Welch (32) gets a hand to the face and the foul from Oak Hill's Audrey Dillman (24) Wednesday in North Anson.

The sun rises behind the Maine State House as an Augusta Public Works machine clears the sidewalk Thursday along Capital Street in Augusta.

Representatives bow their heads Wednesday during a moment of silence for two of their recently departed colleagues, Rep. Ann Elizabeth Peoples, of Westbrook, and Arthur C. Verow, of South Brewer, at the start of the first day of the second session of the 129th legislature in the Maine State House in Augusta.

People use the ceremonial stair case between the second floor Hall of Flags and third floor Wednesday on the first day of the second session of the 129th legislature in the Maine State House in Augusta.

Hall-Dale's Iris Ireland gets double-teamed by the Carrabec defense during a Mountain Valley Conference game Thursday in Farmingdale.

Winthrop's Natalie Frost, right, attempts to dribble away from Boothbay's Madison Forgue on Wednesday in Winthrop.

Carrol Downs clears his car of snow Tuesday in Waterville.

Attorney Pam Ames, center, speaks for her client, Richard Murray-Burns, seated, during his first appearance in court Jan. 3 in Skowhegan. Murray-Burns has been charged with aggravated attempted murder in a gunfight with police.

Construction crews enclose the new Colby College hotel Jan. 3 in downtown Waterville.

Hockey player Petey Sack, 15, returns a Stanley Cup-inspired trophy to its pedestal Wednesday before playing hockey with his brothers Jan. 1 on their homemade ice rink outside their Waterville home. Sack said his family made the trophy and compete for it during games at the rink.

Showgoers are seen framed through a window during the annual New Year's Day antiques show Jan. 1 at the Augusta Armory. Organizer James Montell said that it was the first show of the state's bicentennial year.

The sun sets behind Reed Hopkins as he puts an ice fishing trap in a hole he just drilled in the frozen surface of Maranacook Lake on Jan. 2 in Winthrop. He's a freshman at Maine Maritime Academy and was spending some of the last few days ice fishing with his mother Heather Hopkins. She said that they'd caught a brown trout there earlier in the day.

Police respond Monday morning to the Exit 113 off-ramp on Interstate 95 in Augusta, where a man killed himself inside his vehicle.

A snowman keeps watch Tuesday over a Vassalboro acreage.

Beau dons a blanket Wednesday back in his corral in Winslow. Beau escaped from the corral, broke through the ice at Pattee's Pond, and was rescued by Winslow and Waterville firefighters Monday.