When Jashana Anderson,10, right, of Lewiston, first started to go to the Root Cellar after school about 4 years ago, she gravitated to the sewing, knitting and fabric art program. Thursday afternoon, she was helping volunteer Sarah Minnich, left, of Durham, help Zahra Abo, center, 8, learn how to crochet. The mission statement of the Root Cellar is" The Root Cellar is a Christian Mission with the goal of uniting the local community in the common cause of satisfying the physical and spiritual needs of inner-city youth and their families.
Three of a half dozen horse drawn wagons make their way across a field in Lisbon Falls Sunday morning during the 23rd Annual World’s Greatest Sleigh Ride in Lisbon Falls that benefits Pine Tree Camp. The ride is sponsored by the Pejepscot Sno-Chiefs and the Farmer's Draft Horse Mule and Pony Club.
Natalie Garcia, 12, of Auburn, patiently waits for her mother to come check out a stack of books at the Auburn Public Library Wednesday afternoon. While many kids won't crack a book this week during school vacation, Natalie has an insatiable appetite for reading. "I can't bring books home anymore becasue she has read half of them." said her mother before grabbing half the stack and headed out to bring Natalie to swim practice.
