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A crew from Webster Tree Service in Auburn takes down a stand of pine trees Monday morning at River Valley Village on Strawberry Avenue in Lewiston. The job was scheduled after a November storm blew one tree onto one of the townhouses, narrowly missing a young boy sleeping in his crib. A man lift was used to cut branches before a crew from The Cote Corp. crane service in Auburn lowered giant sections of the trunks as they were cut. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal Buy this Photo
A worker from Webster Tree Service in Auburn is tethered Monday to a pine tree being taken down at River Valley Village on Strawberry Avenue in Lewiston. The job was scheduled after a November storm blew a tree onto one of the townhouses. A crew from The Cote Corp. crane service in Auburn lowered giant sections of the trunks as they were cut. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal Buy this Photo
A crane from The Cote Corp. in Auburn lowers a large section of a pine tree to the ground Monday at River Valley Village on Strawberry Avenue in Lewiston. The job of felling a stand of pines was scheduled after a November storm blew a tree onto one of the townhouses. A crew from Webster Tree Service in Auburn limbed the trees before they were cut and dropped in sections. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal Buy this Photo

A lifelong resident of Lewiston, Russ stumbled into photography as a college student working toward a career in psychology. His great-grandfather Louis B. Costello was the publisher of the Lewiston Daily...

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