DEAR SUN SPOTS: A large indoor/outdoor rummage and yard sale will be held Sat., Aug.14, at the First Universalist Church at 36 Pine St. in South Paris from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.  A bag sale will follow from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Clothes, books, furniture, kitchenware, household items, tools, and much more will be […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: My son is restoring a 1924 Ford Model T and is looking for parts including four 21-inch split rims that fit Fort Model T wooden wheels, body panels, a cowling, doors, a hood, a reel axle and brake parts. He is also looking for any other parts that anyone is willing to […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m looking for a 1966 Saint Dominic Academy yearbook. I can trade a 1965 edition or I can pay a reasonable amount for it if someone has an extra. I can be contacted at 783-6817. — Lorraine, no town ANSWER: You may want to also try contacting the school and the yearbook […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: I have a quilt that my mom started about ten years ago but never finished. I am writing to ask if you know of any quilters who would be willing to finish the quilt for me. I will pay them. I can be reached at 344-9732. — Michelle, no town ANSWER: I’m […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: I have a piano that is free for the taking. It used to belong to my sister, who has passed away. I’m not sure if it needs to be tuned, but I thought perhaps a school, church, non-profit group or other individuals might be able to use it. If you are interested, […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Mt. Blue High School Class of 1971 will hold its 50-year reunion Saturday, Aug. 28, at LaFleurs at 224 Main St. in Jay. Social time is at 5 p.m. with a buffet dinner served at 6:30 p.m. A head count is needed by Aug. 8 with a $35 per person payment […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Edward Little High School Class of 1950 will hold a luncheon at the Chick-a-dee on Aug. 2 at noon. Attendees will order off the menu. Even if you aren’t going to attend, please call Lionel at 782-4370 with your address and phone number so we can get a list of our […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: We are looking for my grandmother’s necklace! She lost it on June 30 while going to Hairem, the Auburn Hannaford, and the Minot post office. The necklace is made with her and my grandfather’s wedding bands — one bent into a heart and set into the other. Please contact me at 212-4388. […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Regarding all the input you’ve received from readers about browntail moth caterpillars, by now the caterpillars have turned into moths so the panic should be over for another year. Our Lewiston Auburn Tree Board will conduct a training session on insects in the next year, most likely next spring, and browntail moth […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m wondering if you or someone in Sun Spots Land would have a recipe for Hermit cookies or bars? I have looked through all my mom’s cookbooks and can’t find a recipe. I know she had one because she used to make them all the time. Thank you for all your help. […]