Will O’Shea points to his favorite, Percy the Train, on Nov. 20 as it chugs past while his mother, Katie, holds him at the Great Falls Model Railroad Club, during ExTRAINaganza, the club’s annual open house. The family from Rhode Island is visiting relatives in Livermore. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Head football coach Mike Hathaway of Leavitt Area High School is swarmed by his players Nov. 19 after the Hornets defeated Medomak Valley High School 46-6 to win the Class C state championship at Cameron Stadium in Bangor. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Peyton Dyer sprints up the ice Nov. 21 during the Edward Little High school boys hockey team’s first day of practice at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Lewiston’s holiday tree, a 40-foot spruce, is set up Nov. 22 at Dufresne Plaza on Lisbon Street. It was donated by a homeowner on Grove Street, and is to be lit Dec. 3. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Brandy Hanson, center, of Lewiston selects clothing Nov. 17 during “clothing giveaway” at the Center for Wisdom’s Women in Lewiston. The center collects donated women’s clothing and offers it at no charge on the last Thursday of each month. Sonia Turgeon, the center’s operations manager, says seasonal casual wear donations can be dropped off from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Warm boots and winter coats are especially needed this time of year, Turgeon says. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Gianna Barr drops a raffle ticket into a giant candy cane Nov. 20 at the Kora Temple in Lewiston while held by her mother, Stacy, during the annual FEZtival of Trees. Meanwhile, Gianna’s father, Victor, and sister, Brooklyn, check out the gifts on the tree. After the festival ended Nov. 26, a winner was to be drawn from each candy cane for each tree. It is the biggest annual fundraiser for the Shriners since they discontinued hosting the circus. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

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