DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Mission Circle of the West Bowdoin Baptist Church at 54 West Road. is holding a Strawberry Festival including a baked bean supper featuring strawberry shortcake with real whipped cream on Saturday, June 21,  from 4:30-6 p.m. Donations are $12 for adults and $6 for children 12 and younger. Children of preschool […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Auburn Community Concert Band will kick off its 44th annual summer series of outdoor concerts Wednesday, June 18, at Festival Plaza on Main Street in downtown Auburn. Free 75-minute concerts are planned every Wednesday evening through Aug. 20, weather permitting. Each week, starting at 7 p.m., the band will perform a […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Tommy’s Feral Feline Friends is reaching out to ask for help with donations to purchase food and supplies. Every kitty and I would greatly appreciate any kindness. We use special food and purchase our own. Please donate using PayPal at  https://www.tommysferalfelinefriends.com/ . Gift cards are great too. You can also mail a […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Where can I drop off donations to the Kaydenz Kitchen Thrift Store you featured? I have a lot of great things to donate that are left over from the garage sale at Hebron Academy. I love Sun Spots. Thank you! — Ainslie, no town ANSWER: As stated in the May 23 Sun […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: A few months ago I wrote to you soliciting your help to make my mom’s 95th birthday a very special one by being part of a card shower for Maxine in Ohio. I am happy to report that with your help, my mom’s card shower was a smashing success. She received over […]

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