DEAR SUN SPOTS: For all of you who love to cook, I have a large collection of cookbooks to give to anyone who is interested. Martha Stewart, Betty Crocker, Julia Child, Jane Butel and Ina Garten are all part of the collection and just name a few. There are also diet cookbooks like Atkins, Mediterranean, […]
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Edward Little High School Class of 1964 planning 60-year reunion in September
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Edward Little High School Class of 1964 Reunion Committee is planning its 60-year reunion for Saturday, Sept.28. We have reached out to as many classmates as we could via email, but some people may not have received our email because of wrong addresses or the invitation may have gone to their junk […]
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Son of Thomas Kerrigan of Wade & Dunton searching for info, photos, memorabilia
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m asking our community for a favor. My father was Thomas Kerrigan. He owned a company called Wade & Dunton. He passed away during my time in the service around 2003, and I don’t have a lot to remember him by. Is there anyone out there who has any company memorabilia (I […]
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Lewiston/Auburn Senior College offers great fall line-up
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Lewiston/Auburn Senior College is back this fall with a new look. If you’re over 50, come explore and enjoy! Since Senior College has become a nonprofit, we’ve been looking into a few new venues. This fall we will continue to have Zoom classes but will also offer more in-person classes at Schooner […]
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Reader has a case of cardboard cup holders shipped in error to give away
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Because of a shipping error, I now have a case of cardboard cup holders. I have no use for them and the company does not want them returned. The individual item is described as a foldable 4-cup drink carrier with a handle, 6.5 x 6.5 inches. Are there any local small businesses, nonprofits, or […]
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Pleasant Street Drop-In Center looking for donations for women, men
DEAR SUN SPOTS: North Waterford Congregational Church on Route 35 just off Route 118 at 10 Irving Green Road will be holding a public supper on Tuesday, Aug. 20, from 5-6:30 p.m. The menu includes baked beans, American chop suey, cole slaw, salads, casseroles, brown bread, rolls, beverages and homemade pies. The cost is $12 […]
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Maine Franco-American Genealogical Society to host fundraiser
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Maine Franco-American Genealogical Society (MFGS) is holding a garage sale fundraiser at 1313 Riverside Drive in Auburn on Saturday, Aug. 17, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Come browse our great eclectic collection of household items, CDs, books, puzzles, crafts, tools, etc. as well as genealogical research aids, maps and plates. […]
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Readers searching for lost Mason’s ring, help with computers
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I lost my Mason’s ring last Friday evening (Aug. 2) in the parking lot of KFC on Lisbon St. The ring is gold with a red stone and the initials G.A.B. engraved on the inside. Please contact me at 946-5124 if you have found it. — No name, Greene ANSWER: This sounds […]
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Another connection made through Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Good news! I have been contacted by Lisa Morin, activities director of a nonprofit group that wants to take on the tabs project. She will send you her contact information. Thanks to your readers, and to you for always being there for me.—Mary Ann, Auburn ANSWER: Mary Ann had requested someone take […]
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Greater Androscoggin Humane Society to host special events
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Greater Androscoggin Humane Society (GAHS) is very excited to announce two upcoming special events. On Sunday, Aug. 25 from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., we are having our first-ever Barks & Brews Festival in collaboration with Baxter Outdoors and sponsored by Maine Steamer Trunk Company. GAHS is at 55 Strawberry Ave. in […]