Sisters Brooklynn Pomerleau, left, Aaliyah Pomerleau and Emryn Ducharme show their legs, decorated July 4 with red, white and blue handprints, before attending the 27th Annual Liberty Festival at Veterans Memorial Park in Lewiston. The girls live in Fayette. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Joseph Palazzolo, 7, of Lewiston uses the ball washer July 5 at Apple Valley Golf Course at 316 Pinewoods Road in Lewiston. Palazzolo is playing nine holes during the weekly Apple Valley Junior Camp. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Former Miss Maine Teen Leah Herrick, 17, plays July 2 with her puppy, Beatrice, at their house in Sabattus. Beatrice loves the water and scavenging for treats, Herrick says. Emma Meserve photo

Joey Doiron celebrates July 3 after winning the Celebration of America 300 at Oxford Plains Speedway in Oxford. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Evelyn Doiron and her brother, Theo, play July 3 in their father’s race car in the pit area prior to the start of the Celebration of America 300 at Oxford Plains Speedway in Oxford. The children’s father, Joey Doiron, would go on to win the race. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Lauren Madigan, middle, jumps into the water June 30 with her sister, Julia, right, and a neighbor, Eliot Aube, left, as they cool off in the Madigan family’s pool. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Tyler Parent, in back, dominates most of his bout June 30 with Hussin Al-Saadi, but Al-Saadi would win the match at New England Fights’ NEF 58: Homeland at The Colisée in Lewiston. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Race car driver Austin Teras, left, speaks July 2 with crew member William Hicks in the pits at Oxford Plains Speedway in Oxford. Teras is preparing to compete July 3 in the Celebration of America 300. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal