Nicole White, aka “Silly Nicole,” is loud and animated March 26 as she flaps her painted, canvaslike wings at the Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch at 14 Great Falls Plaza. She is encouraging everyone to have fun while drying the base coat for an Easter-themed painting she is teaching them create with a stroke of comedy and dramatic flair. White runs Artful Nights Maine and is teaming with the hotel for the Easter-themed Mom and Me Easter Paint Party. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal
Seventh grader Savannah Rose Warren prepares March 28 to play Olaf during rehearsal for “Frozen Jr.” at Buckfield Junior-Senior High School at 160 Morrill St. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal
Vietnam War veteran Gordon Cobb of South Portland holds the handmade quilt given him March 28 during the 6th anniversary of National Vietnam War Veterans Day, at the Lewiston Armory at 65 Central Ave. Three veterans received quilts from members of Quilts of Valor, an organization that seeks to present a hand-sewn quilt to every veteran and active-duty member of the military. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal
Julian Barajas of the Auburn Middle School Unified Basketball partners gives his coach, Christy Keep, a high-five March 27 before the start of a game against Edward Little High School, in Auburn. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal
A thin coating of fresh snow melts March 26 at Veterans Memorial Park, with the Lewiston skyline in the background. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal
Milo McKay, front left, and Jonah Smith, front right, react March 25 as two cars cross the finish line during the annual South Lewiston Baptist Church Car Derby at the church at 1919 S. Lisbon Road. Pastor Dan Church says the event is an annual tradition that has been on hold in recent years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal
Rowan Flynn uses chalk March 29 to draw a watermelon at the Auburn PAL center at 24 Chestnut St. Jameson Jackson, back middle, was doing the same when he spotted friends and skipped over to the fence to talk to them. He then ran inside the building and asked that someone take them across the street to play basketball. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal
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