A large tree crashed into the side of an apartment in River Valley Village in Lewiston during a severe storm on December 30, 2020. A young child escaped serious injury when debris crashed into the crib they were sleeping in according to a Lewiston police officer on the scene but was being evaluated by an Auburn Rescue unit on scene. The damaged crib can be seen in the top right of the photo.
Mike Small has been growing poinsettias for almost 40 years, learning the trade from his father and grew the business until recently downsizing and selling Roak The Florist on Main Street in Lewiston. He took over one of the Whiting greenhouses and grows on a smaller scale now at 726 Summer Street in Auburn, Small's Plant Care. He looks over his flowers on November 22, 2020 where he has watched this years crop of Christmas Day poinsettias grow since the beginning of July. Most of these are going to the Lewiston High School swim team.
Andy Roller checks out one of several Christmas trees while holding his great grandmother's hand at the annual Christmas Fair in Rumford.