DEAR SUN SPOTS: For months now, there have been no working lights in the parking area near the most heavily used entrance to the Auburn Walmart. If they are trying to reduce light pollution, it’s not the best place to be doing that. It’s difficult enough for drivers to avoid hitting pedestrians and other vehicles, […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The First Congregational Church of South Paris at 17 E. Main St. is holding its annual Christmas Fair on Saturday, Nov. 19, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Come join us for our fabulous popovers, browse our food and craft tables, have the little ones visit with Santa, and buy a chance […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Lisbon Falls Church of the Nazarene will host a Harvest Party at 5 p.m. Oct. 29. We will have food, games and a hayride. Everyone is invited and it is free of charge. It will be “spooktacular” fun. The church is at 184 Main St. in Lisbon Falls and the phone […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: This is in response to a letter in the Oct. 10 Sun Spots. Some years ago, my husband was gifted with his grandmother’s piano.  As the years wore on, it could not be tuned, but was still a lovely piece of furniture. Not wanting to discard it, but being unable to use […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Wales Presbyterian Church Women’s Group is holding its This ‘n That Sale on Saturday, Nov. 5, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 668 Pond Road/Route 132 in Wales.  We’ll have yard sale items, baked goods, a silent auction and raffle items, etc. For more information or to donate items (no clothing), […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Liliana Tripp is in her third year of collecting nonperishables for area food pantries. We are collecting donations at 64 Rabbit Valley Road in Oxford from now until Nov. 20. Please help us supply food and Thanksgiving supplies to those in need.  Thank you so much! — Laura, Oxford ANSWER: I’m completely […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: I have a beautiful piano to give away. I am moving to a smaller apartment and will not have need for it. I can be contacted at wttssooi1@gmail.com—Thomas, no town ANSWER: This offer will surely make some Sun Spotter very happy. I would like to take this opportunity to remind readers that […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Barker Mill Arms at 143 Mill St. in Auburn is having a Holiday Craft and Rummage Sale on Saturday, Nov. 5, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be a cookie buffet, white elephant table and a door prize. Parking will be “assistant directed” to available reserved parking spaces. — No […]

DEAR SUNSPOTS: I enjoy reading Sun Spots each morning with my cup of coffee. I would like to thank the angel who found my wallet at the Auburn Shaw’s and turned it in at the service desk. I wish I knew who you are. You deserve an award. I will be forever grateful. — Nancy, […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Lewiston Housing’s Food Security Program needs volunteers to pick up lunches at Trinity Jubilee Center and deliver them to some of our residents. This commitment is about one hour at a time. We are also looking for volunteers to help with food sorting and distribution. The volunteer commitment is very flexible and […]