Thousands of people lined the streets of Maine’s largest city on Saturday to march or ride in the 2026 Pride Parade and Festival, or just to watch.
Brianna Soukup
Staff Photographer
Brianna was born and raised in Nebraska and became interested in photography in elementary school when her art teacher gave her a camera to document their fifth grade class.
After college she interned at the Palm Beach Post in West Palm Beach, Florida and the Virginian-Pilot in Norfolk, VA. She was hired by the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram in 2016 and moved to Maine where she quickly fell in love with photographing the people and places in our beautiful state.
She’s been awarded by the Hearst Journalism Awards Program, Society of Professional Journalists and in 2020 received the MacGregor Fiske Award for early-career journalists in New England.
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Rainy day in Maine: Locals get outdoors despite wet conditions
Maine Trust for Local News photographers focus on those who brave the weather.
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Maine high school basketball sidelines react to tournament action, drama
Teammates and staff support one another at Portland Expo, Augusta Civic Center and Cross Insurance Center in Bangor during vacation week tournaments.
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Photos: Tournament time in Maine — High school hoops hit the hardwood
Teams across the state battle it out at Augusta Civic Center, Cross Insurance Center in Bangor and the Portland Expo.
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Photos: Maine high school basketball fans pack arenas to cheer on their team
Thousand flock to Portland Expo, Augusta Civic Center and Cross Insurance Center in Bangor during vacation week tournaments.
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See photos from Thursday’s Maine high school basketball semifinals
We covered boys and girls competing in Augusta and Portland.
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See photos from Tuesday’s Maine high school postseason competitions
Boys and girls competed in basketball quarterfinals in Augusta and Portland.
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See Portlanders make their way through Tuesday’s storm
Our photographers were out Tuesday in Maine’s first significant snowfall of the season.
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Photos from Portland’s 34-0 win over Deering
Quarterback Cordell Jones broke two significant program records in Friday’s showdown at city rival Deering.
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Community, Maine police come together for National Night Out
Maine police departments hosted the National Night Out, a nationwide campaign to connect police and the community.