Emily Verreault gives Tucker a treat on Nov. 21 after Greater Androscoggin Humane Society staff member John Craft, right, loaded the lab/pit bull mix into her vehicle at the Lewiston shelter. She and her boyfriend, Liam Stokes, left, are fostering Tucker for a week and hope to eventually adopt him to keep their dog Zoey company. They adopted Zoey nine years ago from the shelter. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Hapso Abdi, 10, left, and Maryann Aden unpack a Thanksgiving basket from the Root Cellar at their home in Lewiston on Nov. 18 while Rukiaa Aden, center, helps. The family is planning on having 10 people over for a Thanksgiving meal on Thursday, and would not have been able to afford to do this without the Root Cellar’s help. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Leavitt’s Keegan Reny celebrates a two-point conversion Nov. 18 with fans during the Class C state championship against Oceanside in Lewiston. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Volunteers prepare a Thanksgiving meal Nov. 23 at St. Catherine of Sienna Church in Norway. D’Ann Savage, left, of Buckfield said nine turkeys went into the oven at 4:15 a.m. From left are Savage, Alan Wilson of Mechanic Falls, Christine Hebert of Norway and Peter Hammond of Norway. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Craig Lindkvist pulls away from his Lewiston home Nov. 22 after a couple inches of snow fell on his 1931 Ford Model A. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Lewiston Mayor Carl Sheline shakes hands Nov. 21 while recognizing employees of Central Maine Medical Center staff. During the City Council meeting at City Hall he and councilors recognized over 20 departments for the help they provided following the mass shooting on Oct. 25. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Lewiston highway operations manager Reggie Poussard checks on Nov. 21 to see if the city Christmas tree is straight while Public Works employees set it in place at Dufresne Plaza in downtown Lewiston. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Lewiston’s Christmas tree, bottom, is backed into position Nov. 21 on Park Street before being lifted into place in front of Dufresne Plaza. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal