Tom Cote, 4, hurls a pitch Wednesday for his brother, Isaac, 7, to swing at while playing ball at their home in Monmouth. The boys of spring were playing on snow and mud as a modest spring melt commenced when temperatures reached the 40s.
Snow flurries fall on a pair of horses in a pasture last Saturday along Route 27 in Belgrade.
Howard Boston walks from a voting booth to put his ballot into a tabulating machine last Friday at the Center For All Seasons in Belgrade, where voters were asked to weigh in on an ordinance that would govern mass gatherings and to choose town officials. Boston, 92, is believed to be the town’s oldest resident.
Jason Smith checks evaporating sap Sunday at his family’s sugar shack, Mike’s Maple House, in Winthrop. The Smith family hosted members of the public on Maine Maple Sunday.
Bob Jacobs visits with a friend on Water Street in Augusta Tuesday. The City Council will consider an ordinance proposal that would create a new historic district on the city’s west side.
Gardiner Public Library Director Anne Davis, left, answers a question Saturday about Pittston’s funding the library from Tim Lawrence, right, during the Pittson Town Meeting at the Pittston Consolidated School. Voters approved funding for the library.
Workers raise the last of more than 5,100 structures of the Maine Power Reliability Program in Windsor on Monday.
Rep. Matt Pouliot, R-Augusta, walks down the steps from the third floor to the second on Tuesday at the State House in Augusta. The staircase between the Legislature’s chambers on the third floor and the governor’s office on the second floor features a large portrait of George Washington.
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