ANSWER: Have you looked through the help wanted ads in the classified section of the Sun Journal’s print edition as well as online at http://www.jobs.sunjournal.com/? Tracey at Bonney Staffing Center, 155 Center St. in Auburn, encourages you to start your employment search as soon as possible because it is helpful for staffing agencies to know when […]

Did that suddenly stop? It was interesting to see new additions to a lot of families in the community. Hope those announcements come back. — C. G. of Lewiston. ANSWER: The Sun Journal publishes birth announcements as they are received, after they have been processed and when there is space in the paper to publish […]

ANSWER: There is an organization called Local Harvest that keeps a list of this type of farm program — community supported agriculture. You didn’t list your town, so here are a few of the farms listed by Local Harvest: Little Ridge Farm, 101 Gould Rd., Lisbon Falls, ME 04252;  River Rise Farm in Auburn, call […]

Every year as spring approaches we see an increased demand for our services. Right now we have many seniors on our waiting list who live in Auburn, Lewiston, Lisbon Falls, Minot, Mechanic Falls, and Poland who are quite lonely and would love to receive friendly visits from a caring volunteer. Many of them live alone […]

ANSWER: Suns Spots called the New Vineyard Town Office and spoke to Arlene Davis. She’s worked for the town for 45 years and has never heard of Baker Hill. She did suggest that you find a copy of the updated “Town of New Vineyard comprehensive plan” as it’s possible that Baker Hill is mentioned in […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: I have just started rug hooking. I am looking for a cutter and frame to make it easier. If anyone can help me out, please call me at 207-684-4238. Thank you. — Candy Clark, Strong. DEAR SUN SPOTS: What is happening on Sabattus Street? The right lane has been closed from Randall […]

Question #2. This lady also wears “rain bonnets” on her head when it rains or snows. Where can she find these? You are a blessing and hope you can find answers for us. — Judy B. in Lewiston. ANSWER: Sun Spots called many local stores and pharmacies to see what is available in the Lewiston-Auburn […]

This was truly a wonderful gift to me, for I was nearly out of firewood for the old cookstove in my kitchen. So here is my way of saying thank you to whoever you are and the Lord will bless your kindness. Sincerely, Heidi W. from Dryden. DEAR SUN SPOTS: I read your column daily […]

I’m teaching children how to knit. I’m looking for knitting needles sizes 6 – 7 – 8 – 9 – 10. I have bought tons of them but over the years I have given them to students and now I’m out of them. If anyone has needles they are not using and would like to […]

ANSWER: From a press release dated Feb. 3, 2015 comes your answer: The nonprofit Falmouth Land Trust has just secured the rights to purchase Hurricane Valley Farm (currently known as Capall Creek Farm). Located in West Falmouth off of Gray Road (Routes 26/100) at the Falmouth/Cumberland border, this scenic property consists of 62 acres of […]