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Gamache Boxing Club offers lessons

Dear Sun Spots: I am a 16-year-old girl who wants to learn how to box. Are there any gyms in the Lewiston-Auburn area that I could attend to get boxing lessons? And, if so, how much would it cost per lesson? — E.D. Answer: You’re in luck. For $25 a year, anyone can join the […]

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Clooney wrote ‘Suzy Snowflake’ lyrics

Dear Sun Spots: Does anyone know the words to “Little Susie Snowflake, tap, tapping at the window”? My sister is looking for this poem or song and couldn’t find it online. Thanks so much. — Lewiston reader Answer: Rosemary Clooney wrote and recorded “Suzy Snowflake” between 1951 and 1956, a yuletide favorite that has since […]

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Theatre looking for 1950s-era photos

Dear Sun Spots: I am reaching out to the readers of Sun Spots for help. Community Little Theatre is in the process of doing some research and we need to obtain a copy of a photo of the original clubhouse of the theater. It was located on Sylvan Avenue in Lewiston. CLT purchased the building […]

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Woman in search of perfect pair of slacks

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 […]

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TV station contact information requested

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 […]

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Stamps for ministry still needed

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 […]

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Maine author’s obituary requested

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 […]

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Seek professional advice for cleaning

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 […]