DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Marine Corps League, Detachment 810, will celebrate National Vietnam War Veterans Day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 29 at Veterans Memorial Park on Main Street in Lewiston. The event is open to everyone, especially veterans who served in Vietnam or were on active duty during that era, Oct. 1, […]
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Marriage blessing; parade convertible sought
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Mechanic Falls will be celebrating its 125th birthday on Saturday, June 2. The Historical Society and the Anglican Church of the Transfiguration, which owns the former First Congregational Church in Mechanic Falls, is planning to showcase wedding photographs of couples who got married at the church. On Sunday, June 3, at 10 […]
Homes for hooks; photos, magazines, TV
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Responding to Carol Parker’s request for crochet hooks, I have two size J if she still needs them. — Lynette, Norway DEAR SUN SPOTS: Thank you for all your help in providing information to those who inquire. Several months have passed since it was mentioned in one of your articles that a […]
Seeking good Samaritan; trunk repair
DEAR SUN SPOTS: On Jan. 12 about 5:15 p.m. at the Irving station at 675 Main St. in Lewiston, someone in a red pickup truck with a license plate number ending in WA backed into our 2009 silver Pontiac G6 then left the scene. I was inside the convenience store at the time and did […]
Box tops, antique trunk repair
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Regarding Sun Spots on Feb. 26, Poisson’s Citgo at 260 South Main St. in Auburn also pumps gas for you and they clean your windshield! Grimmel’s no longer operates gas tanks. — No name, no town ANSWER: Thanks so much! I appreciate these updates and additions to the Rolodex. DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Dumpster […]
Corrected phone number, tipping
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Does anyone have old interior paneled or Christian (also called Cross and Bible) doors they would like to give away or sell for a reasonable price? I would like to use them for a wall I’m building in my basement. Please contact me at 207-241-7090. — Julien, Auburn ANSWER: This question ran […]
Friend found, Sun Spots reminders
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I asked you for help with finding my long-lost friend recently. My sister called this morning to let me know you wrote about it in Sun Spots (Feb. 23) and within an hour I was in touch with my friend. Thank you so much! —Tanya, no town ANSWER: Well! This certainly made […]
Silver appraisal, Red Sox photo
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Does anyone have old interior paneled or “Christian” (also called “Cross and Bible”) doors they would like to give away or sell for a reasonable price? I would like to use them for a wall I am building in my basement. Please contact me at 207-241-7090. —Julien, Auburn DEAR SUN SPOTS: About […]
Sexual assault victims support, friend search
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Services is offering a Trauma Sensitive Yoga group in the Lewiston area, beginning April 2. This group is for adult female identified survivors who have experienced sexual assault, sexual abuse or sexual harassment. The group is free and confidential! The yoga practice is very gentle and people […]
Leavitt to hold auction for Project Graduation
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Leavitt Area High School’s Class of 2018 Project Graduation Auction will take place Saturday, March 31, in the Leavitt cafeteria at the school on Matthews Way. The auction preview begins at 9 a.m., with the live auction getting under way at 10 a.m. Project Graduation is a safe, healthy, fun and memorable […]