-
PublishedApril 22, 2021
River watershed council offers opportunities for volunteer monitors
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Androscoggin River Watershed Council is seeking volunteers to do water quality monitoring on the Androscoggin River this summer. The sampling is operated as part of the Maine Department of Environmental Protection’s Voluntary River Monitoring Program. The process is quite simple. Instruments are calibrated in the field, a probe from the instrument […]
-
PublishedApril 21, 2021
L-A Rotary Club hosting its second document shredding fundraiser
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club is having its second document shredding event from 9 a.m. to noon May 1 at 800 Center St. (John Murphy Homes) in Auburn. We will again offer secure, no-contact shredding for your documents and other items you need to dispose of securely. We are asking for a $10 […]
-
PublishedApril 20, 2021
AARP has appointments available for free tax return help at Auburn site
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The AARP Free Tax Preparation Program at Sacred Heart Church has appointments available in early May. We want to remind people who filed early and had unemployment income that although the IRS will automatically amend your return and refund the extra taxes you paid, to get your Maine refund of taxes paid […]
-
PublishedApril 19, 2021
Perennial plant sale planned as fundraiser
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Rock House Teen Center at the junction of Alpine and Main streets in Norway, across from Oxford Hills High School, will hold a benefit perennial plant sale Saturday, May 8, from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Please call me at 207-539-2372 for information or to donate plants.—Howie, Norway ANSWER: A sure […]
-
PublishedApril 16, 2021
Memorable funny stories about moms planned for Mother’s Day
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Sun Journal is putting together a Mother’s Day story about moms and their funny moments. Through thick and thin, good times and bad, we’re sure your mom has tickled your funny bone in some memorable, even epic, way. Her reaction to your shenanigans, her practical jokes, comical missteps, off-beat sayings, or […]
-
PublishedApril 14, 2021
Experienced French traveler offers advice, books on touring the country
DEAR SUN SPOTS: In regard to the inquiry in the April 13 Sun Spots about traveling in France, I’m a retired French professor who has seen many areas of that country. Definite highlights for me are Alsace, the chateaux of the Loire, Mont St. Michel, and the Mediterranean coast. But you can’t “do France” without […]
-
PublishedApril 14, 2021
Church fundraising sale in Norway, Plant sale in Hartford
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Second Congregational Church, UCC, 205 Main St. in Norway is hosting another Thrift Shop & Indoor Yard Sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 24. We have received many donations over the past few months, but can always use more items. If you have anything you’d like to donate, please […]
-
PublishedApril 13, 2021
Share your tips for planning and experiencing travel in France
DEAR SUN SPOTS: My wife and I would like to plan a one-month stay in France. We are both fluent in French; consequently it doesn’t matter whether we stay in a large city or a small village. In order to avoid serious planning errors, we’d like to hear from people who have both planned (logistics) […]
-
PublishedApril 12, 2021
L-A Optimist Club seeking volunteers for Earth Day cleanup
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Help celebrate Earth Day by cleaning up your community and win a free meal at a local restaurant. The Lewiston-Auburn Optimist Club wants you to join them on Earth Day, Thursday, April 22, to spend at least one hour walking your neighborhood with family or friends and a trash bag to clear […]
-
PublishedApril 9, 2021
Looking for throwback “Wonder Body Exerciser”
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I am looking for a doorknob exerciser. This item has two ropes on a pulley that the user secures to a doorknob. There is a loop on both ends of the rope. Two loops are used for the feet and two for the hands. Your hands and feet go up and down […]
- ← Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 72
- 73
- 74
- 75
- 76
- …
- 126
- Next Page →