DEAR SUN SPOTS: I have some antique dolls that I would like to get appraised. Do you have anyone in your Rolodex who provides that service? Thank you for all you do to help the community. — No name, no town ANSWER: I don’t have any names in the Rolodex for specific antique doll appraisers […]
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Antique Auto Show returns to Hartford | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The J & O Irish Museum on Main Street (Route 140) in Hartford is now open for the summer on Sunday afternoons from 1-4 p.m. all through July and August. Our next fundraiser will be the Antique Auto Show on Saturday, Aug. 23, at the East Sumner Congregational Church so, please mark […]
Lewiston School Nutrition Program offering meals all summer | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Lewiston School Nutrition Program is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided at no charge to all children attending school up to 18 years old, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion or disability. There will be no discrimination during the meal service. All meals […]
Birthday card shower for Turner resident | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: On Sunday, July 6, our good friend, mother, grammy, and great gram, etc. will celebrate her 80th birthday. Let’s celebrate with her by giving her a card shower this year. — Marion, no town ANSWER: The person who sent the original letter sent the wrong street address. Here is the correct information […]
Out-of-state reader wants information on Moxie Festival before Maine visit | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m traveling to Maine in July and looking forward to checking out the Moxie Festival. How do I find out about it? — Carolyn, no town ANSWER: Click on this informative website that will tell you everything you need to know about Moxie Days that runs from July 11 through 13. There’s […]
Lewiston Farmers’ Market volunteer and shopper info | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Are you interested in volunteering with the Lewiston Farmers’ Market? We always need set up and break down help as well as support for market events including our annual spaghetti squash dinner! For more information please contact [email protected]. — No name, Lewiston ANSWER: A year-round, family-friendly farmers’ market right in the heart […]
Coffeehouse, entertainment coming to Green Church | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Mexico Congregational Church, UCC (the “Green Church”), at 163 Main St., is having an evening of entertainment and refreshments with a coffeehouse on Saturday, July 12, from 7 to 9 p.m. Gifted acoustic guitarist Jim Gallant returns to his home town with his mix of catchy originals and masterful interpretations of contemporary […]
Chris Branch Golf Tournament set for Aug. 4 | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m writing to let people know about the Chris Branch Golf Tournament, to be played rain or shine at Toddy Brook Golf Course, 925 Sligo Road in North Yarmouth, on Aug. 4 at 8:30 a.m. with registration and breakfast at 7:30 a.m. All proceeds go to scholarships for deserving Maine high school […]
Free roll window shades offered | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I have five loop beaded continuous roll shades with brackets, inside or outside mount, 4 feet, 10 inches wide and 72 inches long, made of off-white basket weave fiberglass to give away for free. They would be great in a sun room. Please call 522-2479. — Ann, Auburn ANSWER: Thank you for […]
Where to find cooling centers on those hot days | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: With these very warm summer temperatures upon us, it would be great to have a list of cooling centers in the area. If something has already been published, I missed it. I want to be able to spread the word to folks who need the information and also how to cool off […]