Edward Little High School junior Jenny Chaput defends a speedy youngster June 28 during the 18th annual Red Eddie Summer Basketball Camp at the Troy Barnies Basketball Court in Auburn. Players and coaches of the girls and boys high school basketball teams run five four-day camp sessions for students from kindergarten through the eighth grade. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

TJ Niles of the Lewiston Recreation Track and Field program talks with his 4-year-old son, Jack on June 30 at the start line during the track and field competition at Poland Regional High School. About 400 children from six summer programs competed during the meet hosted by the Panther Track Club of Poland. TJ Niles is a volunteer coach with the Lewiston program. Jack Niles’ middle name is “Runyr.” Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Participants in the three-week Young Dancers Workshop perform a routine July 1 at Bates College in Lewiston. The Modern Dance class is one of several offered at the Bates Dance Festival. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

People enjoy opening day of the Kennedy Park pool June 29 in Lewiston. It was the first time it’s been open in two years. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Brooklynn Turner of Lewiston plays in the splash pad June 29 at Kennedy Park in Lewiston. The pool opened for the season for the first time in two years. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Rosa Slack, left, and Evvy McGirr cuddle June 30 while listening to a counselor outline the afternoon activities at the end of lunch at Seeds of Peace camp in Otisfield. The two girls from Portland knew each other from soccer but say their bond has grown stronger during the week at the camp. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Bruce Fuller and Lenny Hoy erect a kiosk June 29 at the boat launch on Round Pond off Howe Hill Road in Greenwood. It will display rules and regulations for recreating on the water. The kiosk was built by Congo Craftsmen for the Community Lakes Association. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

People protest the U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade on June 30 in a march from the Longley Bridge to Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston. About 100 people joined in the protest organized through Facebook. Lewiston businesswoman Sasha Lee organized the gathering at the park where people spoke. A sign reads, “Abort the court.” Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Craig Menkes of Auburn takes his dogs, Bravo, left, and Chester to the David Rancourt River Preserve on July 1 in Lewiston to cool off the dogs’ paws in the Androscoggin River. He harnesses them into the sidecar of his motorcycle, having refined his system over the years “They have a blast as long as we are moving,” he said. Andree Kehn

The summer trail crew of the Central Maine chapter of the New England Mountain Bike Association take their lunch break June 27 at Mt. Apatite in Auburn. The crew is building a new 1.8-mile mountain bike trail on the north end of Mt. Apatite Park near the Small Road parking area. The team of high school and college students worked at Titcomb Mountain in Farmington for two days before working on the Mt. Apatite project for two days. They will start work on a project at Quarry Road Trails in Waterville before splitting up to build trails closer to whichever project is near to their hometown. Pictured in the front row, from left, are: Owen Siff of Oakland, Ben Condit of Auburn, Zach Ross of Oakland, Caden Cote of Oakland, Harry Bigos-Lowe of Auburn and Clayton McCarthy of Chesterville. Burke MacLeay of Rome, Jackson Joyce of Farmington, Silas Bartol of Manchester and Walker Willey of Farmington are in the background. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal


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