ANSWER: Are you buying the Lestoil concentrated heavy duty cleaner? Try a petroleum-based liquid dish detergent such as Dawn rubbed into the grease spot and let sit for a few minutes. Wash garment per instructions on garmet label. “How to remove grease stains: Cleaning lessons from the kitchen” can be viewed at http://www.thekitchn.com/how-to-remove-grease-stains-cleaning-lessons-from-the-kitchn-205496 Maybe our […]

ANSWER: You can write to USAOPOLY Customer Service, 5607 Palmer Way, Carlsbad, CA 92010; call 1-888-876-7659; or email [email protected] and ask for the instructions for playing the Beatles Scrabble game. The instruction booklet is available for viewing and printing online, too. This link brings you directly to the download: usaopoly.com/download/file/fid/3833 SUN SPOTS: Do you have […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: I plan on having a garage sale in Lewiston in May. Do I need a permit and how do I put an ad in the paper. Thanks. — D.B., No Town. ANSWER: In the city of Lewiston, the fee for a garage sale permit is $10. The city of Lewiston has garage […]

ANSWER: Sun Spots talked to the marketing staff at Community Credit Union, 40 Stanley St., in Auburn. The credit union is hosting a Community Recycle Day from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, April 18, which is a free event for the Lewiston-Auburn community to celebrate Earth Day. The credit union has partnered with several businesses including […]

WLU has 200 prom gowns and dresses to give away free to young women in middle, junior and senior high schools. Bunco is a fun dice game and easy to learn. The afternoon will begin with instruction and practice. WLU is also seeking clean, not-stained, 48×48-inch tablecloths to fit our standard-size card tables; blank thank-you […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Riverview Dental will hold a Dental Have a Heart Day from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, May 22, and provide free dental care to low-income, young families and individuals experiencing financial hardship, homelessness, sheltered abused women, as well as military service veterans. Several dentists, hygienists and dental professionals will donate their […]

We have started planning our 100th anniversary in 2019. If you have memories of Thorncrag, Woodbury, or the Stanton Bird Club, or are just interested in being involved in our planning, please let us hear from you. Help us keep this important local nature organization going for another century! Our email is [email protected]. Our Website […]

SUN SPOTS: As part of Nurse’s Week we are hosting a Scrub Swap Sale for our nursing staff. We are looking for donations of lightly worn scrub tops and pants to be donated for this event. They can be dropped off to Ashley at Clover Health Care, 440 Minot Ave., Auburn anytime between now and […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Thank you for all the answers you provide to so many questions. When a person is living in an assisted living center, and then later one’s funds are depleted, what happens for a person’s remaining years. Thank you. — No Name in Rumford. ANSWER: Sun Spots called the Department of Health and […]

Unfortunately, I have no access to a computer and funds are at an all-time low. If anyone out there would be willing to re-string her bracelet, in the correct order, I would be forever grateful and so would she! Thanks so much! P.S. My day would not be complete without reading Sun Spots. Your column, […]