Portraits: Editorial Photography : Carl D. Walsh Photographer: Portrait Photography : Natural History Photographer

Ourly CEO Mike Vien. The start-up developed a banking platform for Kids. For the Portland Press Herald.

Northeast Bank president and CEO Richard Wayne, for the Portland Press Herald.

Designer Jill Mcgowan for Down East magazine.

Everine Nzaninka and Heritier (Fred) Itangishaka will graduate from Westbrook High School. The sister and brother came to the United States from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in 2014, after both of their parents were killed during civil unrest, then the husband of the couple who adopted them was also killed. They both have studied hard, have part time jobs and will attend USM in the fall. For the Portland Press Herald.

Ladder maker portrait for Yankee Magazine.

Somali immigrant Osman Bashir, 25, stands in his Lewiston community on Birch Street. Bashir is in the second phase of testing to become a police officer. For the Portland Press Herald.

12-year-old Kaci-Lee Ver Slui, a top judo competitor in the country, stands near her throwing dummy, in her Sabattus garage, where she trains, for Portland Press Herald.

LL Bean CEO Chris McCormick for Down East magazine.

Burts Bees co-founder Roxanne Quimby for People Magazine.

Angela Adams for Down East magazine.

Artist Ayumi Horie displays bricks she created to tell stories about Portland, Maine's India Street neighborhood. The bricks were later installed in sidewalks, becoming a decorative part of the area. Shot for the Portland Press Herald.

Maine wildlife biologist Randy Cross for Yankee Magazine

An archivist shares some of her rare art.

Christmas tree farmer Jay Cox islands in his Cape Elizabeth, Maine field. For the Portland Press Herald.