A Mexico church is gearing up for its annual Christmas fair — already!
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Reader looking for clothing alterations | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Could you please print an updated list of people who do clothing alterations in this area? Most of the internet listings I’ve seen are obsolete because people are no longer doing it or have moved, etc. — No name, no town ANSWER: In the Rolodex, I have Sue Roebuck, “Mom the Mender” […]
Lisbon Falls Church of the Nazarene hosting Harvest Party | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Lisbon Falls Church of the Nazarene at 184 Main St. in Lisbon Falls will hosting their annual Harvest Party on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 5-7 p.m. There will be games, a hayride, supper-type foods, snacks and candy. It is free and everyone is welcome. For more information, call me at 376-7962. — Laural, Lisbon Falls ANSWER: […]
Lisbon Falls church to host Harvest Party | Sun Spots
The Drop-in Center on Mill Street in Auburn is urgently collecting donations of winter weather gear.
Otisfield Community Lunch and Craft Sale | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Fall is here and with it comes the Community Lunch at the Otisfield Community Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 15, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. On the menu is roast pork loin with mashed potatoes, gravy, applesauce, carrots, broccoli, rolls and cider. Top that off with apple crisp and coffee. Is your mouth watering yet? […]
Genealogy a great gift for holidays | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Readers, what should you get mémère and pépère for the holidays, or any other hard-to-buy-for relative? Think about genealogy. What about a direct line back to your immigrant ancestors from France? Maine Franco-American Genealogical Society researchers are once again pleased to offer this unique gift. Using MFGS resources, they will attempt to identify […]
Maine Franco-American Genealogical Society Offers a special gift | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Readers, what should you get Mémère and Pépère for the holidays, or any other hard-to-buy-for relative? Think about genealogy. What about a direct line back to your immigrant ancestors from France? Maine Franco-American Genealogical Society researchers are once again pleased to offer this unique gift. Using MFGS resources, they will attempt to identify […]
Bean and spaghetti suppers planned this month | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Please join us for our fall bean supper and more, at the Minot United Methodist Church, 142 Minot Ave., Minot, on Saturday, Oct. 11, from 5-7 p.m. The dinner is free and donations are accepted. — Joan, Minot ANSWER: I hope you have a big crowd attending and that folks will feel […]
Leeds Community Church thrift store supports local families | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I want readers to know about a local treasure located at 160 Church Hill Road in Leeds (yellow Grange building next to Russell Medical Center). This thrift store is organized and well-stocked with lots of clothing for all ages and sizes, household goods, sewing and craft materials, toys and holiday decorations. There […]
Kaydenz Kitchen needs volunteers, kitchen donations | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: This came across my Facebook page today and I know you are a support of Kaydenz Kitchen, as are many Sun Spots readers. I wanted to share this so others who aren’t on social media can read it. I’m really happy for these folks who have worked so hard to make L-A […]