DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Great Falls Model Railroad Club will host our annual ExTRAINaganza, a seasonal fundraiser, at 144 Mill St. in Auburn on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 29 and 30 and Dec.1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event celebrates the joy of model railroading while supporting the club’s efforts in promoting […]
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Set of rosary beads found on Whitman Spring Road walking trail in Auburn
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I found a well-loved rosary with lavender Hail Mary beads along the Whitman Spring Road walking trail this past Monday. I left it hanging on the post at the southern trailhead. — Susan, no town ANSWER: How thoughtful of you to write to Sun Spots about this. Hopefully the owner of the […]
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Bag lost in Turner containing toiletries
DEAR SUN SPOTS: On Sunday, Nov. 17, I lost a black bag somewhere around Murray’s gas station or Hannaford in Turner. Inside was a small red bag with my toiletries. If found, please call 576-7532.–No name, no town ANSWER: Let us know what happens! DEAR SUN SPOTS: In the Nov. 21 Sun Spots, “Nancy in […]
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Tour the decorated Foss Mansion in holiday fundraiser
DEAR SUN SPOTS: This holiday season, immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Foss Mansion at 19 Elm St. in Auburn, which will be beautifully decorated for the festive season. We will present “Christmas at the Foss Mansion — A Holiday Reception” on Saturday, Nov. 30 and Sunday, Dec. 1, from 11 a.m. to 2 […]
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Auburn railroad club to host seasonal fundraiser
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I wanted to reach out to let you know about an exciting upcoming event that might be of interest to your readers. The Great Falls Model Railroad Club will be hosting our annual ExTRAINaganza, a seasonal fundraiser, at 144 Mill St. in Auburn on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 23, 24, and on […]
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Lisbon area food pantry seeking donations for annual Christmas Craft Fair fundraiser
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Lisbon Area Christian Outreach Food Pantry in Lisbon Falls is asking for the public’s support for their annual Christmas Craft Fair. The event will be held at the Lisbon Falls Baptist Church on Route 196 in Lisbon Falls on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Crafters who would like […]
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Reader requests holiday notes and cards to give to brother in a care center
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I am writing regarding my brother who is now in a care center and would much appreciate receiving cards and notes. They may be sent to my address: Daniel Davis, 381 Paris Road, Hebron, ME 04238. I will see that he gets them. He would enjoy them always and it would be […]
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Donations requested for Salvation Army Toy Drive on Friday at Auburn Mall
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Once again the Sparkling Angelic Divas of Brunswick and Red Hat Chapters around New England will host the 18th Salvation Army Annual Toy Drive on Friday, Nov. 22, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Auburn Mall Center Court by the giving tree. Please bring unwrapped gifts for children of all […]
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Reader offers Christmas lights
DEAR SUN SPOTS: We’re thinking about Christmas here and have hundreds of C9 bulbs on a dozen strings, mostly brand new in the boxes. There are a few C4s too. These are not LEDs, but are old-school. The C9 bulbs are the big ones and C4 are the smaller ones. Contact me at 824-2759—Joe, Bethel […]
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SHAREcenter thrift store offering treasures at its Indoor Yard Sale Saturday in Lewiston
DEAR SUN SPOTS: SHAREcenter is having another Indoor Yard Sale to raise money to meet our budget. It will be Saturday, Nov. 16, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1830 Lisbon St. in Lewiston. Our thrift store is also open with many treasures that would make perfect holiday presents. We accept cash, checks and […]