DEAR SUN SPOTS: Anyone in Sun Spots Land who wants to have their veteran’s name on a memorial stone at Veterans Memorial Park at Main and Lincoln streets in Lewiston must submit their information by Sept. 15. The names will be unveiled during a program Veterans Day. ANSWER: For information, go to the Lewiston or […]
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Sumner Scholarship Committee seeks volunteers for bottle drive
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Sumner Scholarship Committee is holding a bottle drive Saturday and is seeking people to contribute bottles. We also need assistance in picking up bottles and cans from residents’ homes.The Scholarship Committee is also hosting a silent auction in November and welcomes contributions. For more information, contact Lee Berry at 388-2181. — […]
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Fall craft fairs scheduled in October for Auburn and South Paris venues
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The West Auburn Congregational Church will hold its annual Fall Vendor Fair from 9 a.m.to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1. it will include a variety of craft vendors, a bake sale and a box lunch to go. The church at 811 West Auburn Road. For more information or to rent a vendor […]
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Whoopie pie weights, prices and best by dates provided by baker
DEAR SUN SPOTS: What’s the weight difference between Marden’s previous $1 whoopie pies and the new $1.50 whoopie pies? Where on the package is the “best by date”? — Gene, Lewiston ANSWER: Those popular whoopie pies are made by Labadie’s Bakery in Lewiston and delivered to Marden’s Lewiston store every Monday and Friday. The $1 […]
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Info on property tax program for elder citizens online or via mail
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I need information on the Maine Property Tax Stabilization for Senior Citizens. I printed the application and need to know what to do next. — No name, Lewiston ANSWER: Let’s start with Step One. For those of you who are wondering how to get the applications, according to the website https://tinyurl.com/mrymuz4n, they […]
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Tri-County Mental Health looking for a used Wii for a group
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I work for Tri-County Mental Health in Lewiston and have a group of people looking for a used Wii. If anyone has one they would be interested in donating, please contact me at 783-4672. — Norman, no town ANSWER: In the remote chance that no one comes forward with the Wii, I’ve […]
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Recommendations requested for a will and a wedding officiant
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I would like to draw up a new will. I realize that almost any law office is equipped to do this, however I would like to hear from another reader who has had a good experience and was charged a reasonable rate. I had a will done a number of years ago, […]
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Sun Spots: Missing a key to your Chevrolet?
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I found an automobile key for a Chevrolet in Auburn, at the corner of Lake Street and Sunset Avenue. You can reach me at 207-784-6312.—No name, Auburn ANSWER: Someone must be missing that and we all know today’s car keys are expensive to replace. Let us know what happens. DEAR SUN SPOTS: […]
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Danville Junction Grange holding flea market, craft fair Sept. 3
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Danville Junction Grange at 15 Grange St. in Auburn will hold a flea market and craft fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 3 in the parking lot. We will be doing a 50/50 raffle and there will be a baked goods table inside the hall with all other tables outside. […]
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Woman’s prescription eyeglasses lost at Great Falls Balloon Festival
DEAR SUN SPOTS: If anyone in Sun Spots Land found a pair of women’s eyeglasses at or near the balloon festival, I would greatly appreciate a call at 754-9008. The glasses have dark brown, squarish frames and progressive lenses. — Beverly, no town ANSWER: I sure hope you find them—prescription eyeglasses are expensive! Did the […]