Woman in search of perfect pair of slacks Dear Sun Spots: I’m looking for dress slacks for women that aren’t low rise. I’m over the age of that look. Seat measures from crotch to backwaist 18 to 18.5 inches. Any brand at this point! Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thanks. – No Name, No […]

Dear Sun Spots: I read your column daily and find it very helpful. I am a 55-year-old female who lost a lot of weight and have an interest in boxing as an exercise. I know that Portland has a boxing club, but are there any in the Lewiston-Auburn area? — No Name, No Town. Answer: […]

Dear Sun Spots: Can you tell me why the Children’s Miracle Network was not on June 6 and 7? Could I have the address for the CW, channel 12; ION, channel 21; and WPME, channel 3? Thank you. — A.L. Lewiston. Answer: Sun Spots wonders if perhaps you are thinking of the broadcast, “A Celebration […]

Dear Sun Spots: Does the Tambrands factory give tours of their facility? If so, what are the days? I have watched FOX News several times but have not seen Dan Senor, Campbell Brown’s husband. Is he on at a certain time? Is Giovanna Bechard coming back on Channel 13? I miss her. Is the Marden’s […]

Stamps for ministry still needed Dear Sun Spots: Sr. Gilberte Boisvert, formerly of Holy Family, recently celebrated her 65th year as a nun! On Thursday, July 23, she will celebrate her 87th birthday! She is still collecting stamps for her African ministry. Keeping a 1/2 inch margin around the stamp will ensure that it is […]

Dear Sun Spots: I have been rereading Elisabeth Ogilvie’s books which I have enjoyed for many years. I learned she dies some two or three years ago and I have not seen a good obituary on her. I have tried my computer and cannot find one, nor can I send an e-mail to you, which […]

Dear Sun Spots: I have several older counted cross-stitch books to give away, as well as some holiday counted cross-stitch kits. Please call 784-3286 and leave a message. Also, I have just come across my baptismal outfit that is more than 50 years old. It is made of soft baby yarn and has a few […]

Dear Sun Spots: The New Gloucester Historical Society thanks all who made the 2009 Strawberry Festival a success. Thank you to the 60 volunteers who helped make everything happen, thank you to the Hodgman family for the donation of their famous and delicious frozen custard, thank you to Pineland Farms for their generous pricing for […]

Dear Sun Spots: This is my second inquiry about the status of the Village Inn in Auburn. I tried contacting them by phone but got no results. Can Sun Spots tell me if they are going to be open by July 18 or not, as we are coming from Ohio and would love to go […]

 Possible renter looking for building information ‘Dear Sun Spots: I am wondering if you can help me identify a building in Lewiston. It is on Lisbon Street on the odd-numbered side of street, around the 80 to 90-something range. The bottom is an empty storefront and the top is brick with several windows in a […]