Jack Weeks' mobility was taken away; his positive attitude wasn't
Jack Weeks’ mobility was taken away; his positive attitude wasn’t A diving accident at a Delaware beach in June left the 16-year-old from Portland paralyzed from the neck down. Surrounded by loved ones at his new home in Gorham, his grip on hope endures. Share At home in Maine, Jack Weeks takes his brother, Gus, 9, for a ride on his wheelchair. Derek Davis/Staff Photographer GORHAM — Jack Weeks left Portland in June, headed for the Delaware shore and beach days with his family. He came home on a cold December day to a house he’d never seen. While swimming in the ocean in Delaware, t...