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Steph Rasza, right, and his children Boris, left, and Conall head out June 21 in kayaks at Range Pond State Park in Poland. The park is open for the season, but there are no lifeguards on duty. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal
Gov. Janet Mills, standing, chats June 23 with Lorraine Ouellette, left, Jackie Fortin, center, and Lorraine Lamare during the St. Jean de Baptiste Day celebration at the Gendron Franco Center in Lewiston. Volunteers prepared 120 lunches for La Rencontre, which translates to “The Gathering.” St. Jean de Baptiste Day is a national holiday in Quebec that honors the birth of St. John the Baptist. French Canadians worldwide celebrate the day. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal
Roger Gauthier hays a field June 20 across from his house on Penley Corner Road in Auburn. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal
Sierra Thomas of Harpswell shows a strawberry she picked June 20 as her nephew, Landon Harris of Gardiner, reaches around to drop a strawberry into her container at Chipman Farm U-pick Strawberries in Minot. The farm opened for the season that morning. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal
Kaitlyn Maithieu of the Lewiston-Auburn Maples puts up a shot June 19 during the team’s first preseason game, at the Lewiston Armory. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
Graham Bayburr sits in his rolling shell June 18 as he prepares to row with his brother, Stuart, behind him, at RiverFest 2022 on a dock at Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
James McDonald of Madison, N.J., casts June 22 into a pool at the bottom of Snow Falls in West Paris. McDonald is in the area visiting with friends and taking advantage of the nice day to do some fly fishing. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
Bahja Hassan, 3, of Auburn waves the flag of Uzbekistan while lining up June 20 for the World Refugee Day parade of flags at Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston. Sixty countries are represented in the parade. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

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...

Andree Kehn is a staff photographer who has lived in Lewiston for the past three years and has been a Greenwood resident for 20 years, on and off. She has worked full time for the Sun Journal since 2015....

Daryn Slover always pulls for the underdog - what would you expect from someone that was raised in Cleveland and lives in Lewiston. He drinks cheap coffee and cheap beer so that he can afford to put his...

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