DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Andover Olde Home Day Committee is looking for a marching band or group for our 2023 festival on Aug. 5 to provide music for the parade. Since you always do such miracles for people, we thought of you to solve our problem. I’ll bet the Rolodex doesn’t have a marching band […]
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Sabattus church Christmas Craft Fair welcomes crafters, buyers
DEAR SUN SPOTS: We are still looking for local crafters and vendors for Our Lady of the Rosary Christmas Craft Fair on Saturday, Nov. 19, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Setup starts at 7 a.m. This is a 30-table fair and we have rented more than half of them to date. The price is […]
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Newest COVID-19 booster available at local locations
DEAR SUN SPOTS: In your wealth of knowledge, do you know if there are clinics for COVID booster shots this fall? I was wondering if the Auburn Mall was having one again because it was very convenient. Should it be just pharmacies offering the boosters, do you need an appointment? — No name, no town […]
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Ladies’ tea planned for Oct. 1 in Lisbon Falls
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Lisbon Falls Church of the Nazarene will celebrate fall with a ladies’ tea on Saturday, Oct. 1, at 11 a.m. All ladies older than 11 are invited to join us for lunch, door prizes and a short program detailing Operation Christmas Child. The speaker will discuss how to fill a box, […]
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Mahjong and Red Tent gatherings being planned in Auburn
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I am hosting two ongoing group activities. I’m looking for three interested people to form a Mahjong group on either Tuesday or Thursday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at my home. Also, the first Auburn Red Tent for women will be held Tuesday, Oct. 4, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. […]
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Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice seeks volunteers
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice is offering volunteer opportunities in areas of their service lines, including but not limited to, hospice and bereavement related tasks, office assignments. There are also opportunities at the Augusta and Auburn Thrift Stores. For information contact Jenny Cowie at jenny.cowie@androscoggin.org. — Jenny, Lewiston ANSWER: Volunteering for hospice […]
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Lewiston High School Class of ‘52 holding 70th year reunion
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Lewiston High School Class of 1952 will hold a 70th year reunion at Marco’s Italian Restaurant, 32 Mollison Way in Lewiston, on Tuesday, Sept. 20, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Please call Jerry LaPlante at 782-1209 or Terry Samson at 241-0950 before Sept. 15 to reserve a place if you are […]
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Boston Tea Party patriot to be honored in Turner next month
DEAR SUN SPOTS: On Dec. 16, 2023, the country will celebrate the 250th anniversary of The Boston Tea Party. Members of The Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum will be placing a commemorative marker at the burial site of every known participant in the Boston Tea Party. Turner had its own “true patriot.” Joseph Ludden […]
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Rotary shredding event held off until spring
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Has the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club established a date and location for the collection of documents to be shredded this fall? — Brian, no town ANSWER: The Rotary opted not to hold a fall shredding event this year. Their next document shredding event will be held in the spring and is scheduled for […]
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Salt & Light Community Center holding weekend yard sale in Auburn
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Salt & Light Community Center is holding a yard sale from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday at 10 Wood St. in Auburn. There are items from housewares to holiday decor, to clothing in a range of sizes. There is something for everyone! Every dollar we raise gets us closer […]