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  • Published
    February 12, 2024

    USM offers free balance classes

    DEAR SUN SPOTS: The University of Southern Maine Occupational Therapy Department is offering an evidenced-based class designed to manage concern about falls. The class is titled “A Matter of Balance” and to be offered at the USM Lewiston-Auburn campus in Lewiston. The classes are scheduled for 1 to 3 p.m. on Thursdays from March 21 […]

  • Published
    February 9, 2024

    USM holding Health and Wellness Fair at Lewiston-Auburn campus Feb. 22

    DEAR SUN SPOTS: The University of Southern Maine Occupational Therapy Department is hosting a Health and Wellness Fair for the aging population on Thursday, Feb. 22, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the lobby of the USM Lewiston-Auburn Campus at 51 Westminster St. in Lewiston. The eighteen topics presented include: medication management, transportation, safety […]

  • Published
    February 8, 2024

    Lasagna Love brings nourishment and encouragement to those in need

    DEAR SUN SPOTS: I want to remind everyone of this great idea to help community members. I am always heartened by how this community comes together to help their neighbors, particularly most recently. I would like to let people know about another great way to help. The program is called Lasagna Love. It’s simple. You […]

  • Published
    February 7, 2024

    Rumford Senior Citizens has openings for Virginia Beach trip in April

    DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Rumford Senior Citizens is sponsoring a trip to Virginia Beach on April 21-27. We are looking for 10 more people to fill the bus. The cost is $959 plus tips. We have had had good luck in the past when Sun Spots gets the word out so people can join our […]

  • Published
    February 6, 2024

    Retired teachers’ group announces scholarship opportunity for future educators

    DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Androscoggin Retired Educators’ Association is offering a $2,000 scholarship to a graduating high school senior who lives in Androscoggin County and is going  to college and planning to enter the field of education. The scholarship is awarded based on scholarship, citizenship and need. All candidates must complete and submit the following […]

  • Published
    February 5, 2024

    Fundraiser to help with flood damage to church

    DEAR SUN SPOTS: Mexico Congregational Church, UCC (the “Green Church”) at 163 Main St. in Mexico, is planning a “Sweets for Your Sweetie” sale from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 10. The sale is to feature baked items, candy, fudge and other goodies, all with a Valentine’s Day theme. The event is […]

  • Published
    February 2, 2024

    April 8 solar eclipse be mostly completely visible in Lewiston-Auburn area

    DEAR SUN SPOTS: That was an interesting article in this past Sunday’s newspaper by Kay Neufeld about the solar eclipse. Will Lewiston-Auburn see any effect of the April 8 solar eclipse? — No name, Lewiston ANSWER: For all things eclipse go to the Eclipse 2024 webpage at https://eclipse2024.org/eclipse-cities/city/18987.html to see what is expected to happen […]

  • Published
    February 1, 2024

    Dick’s Restaurant in Mexico reopening today after being flooded in December

    DEAR SUN SPOTS: Are Dick’s Restaurant in Mexico and McDonald’s in Rumford open yet after the damage from the December flood? Would Sun Spots be so kind as to find out when they will reopen? It would be greatly appreciated. — Dennis, Rumford ANSWER: According to the restaurant’s owner, Pam, Dick’s should be open Thursday! […]

  • Published
    January 31, 2024

    Reader appreciates EATS feature on Station Restaurant in Lewiston

    DEAR SUN SPOTS: I was delighted to see a wonderful article in the B-Section on Sunday (Jan. 29) under EATS written by Aimsel Ponti of Portland Press Herald featuring the Station Grill in Lewiston. I just had the pleasure of dining there with my two new neighbors. We were there for breakfast and I must […]

  • Published
    January 30, 2024

    Woman’s Literary Union hosting Craft De-Stash Bash decluttering sale

    DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Woman’s Literary Union will hold a Craft De-Stash Bash on Saturday, March 30, from 9 a.m. to  2 p.m. at the Foss Mansion at 19 Elm St. in Auburn. We’re inviting crafters who want to declutter your stash of surplus craft supplies to sell at this fun event. A 6-foot table […]

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