DEAR SUN SPOTS: My brother and I are in need of help. He just recently found out that he is a father and now has custody of his baby daughter. He is having a rough time getting the items he needs. I am a single mother completely restarting. I could really use household items like […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: As part of planning for the next exhibit in our “Power of Music” series, Museum L-A is doing some research on speakeasies — establishments where alcohol was sold and consumed during the Prohibition era (1920 to 1933), when the sale, manufacture and transportation of alcohol was illegal. If you have any information […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Here I am again with another baseball problem. Do you suppose you can find out for me why, when we have 15 of our own baseball teams playing every day, our baseball station, MLB on Channel 789 shows all these foreign teams playing instead of our own teams? Even our Red Sox […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The members of the Minot Junior History Club are researching the life of William Ladd, who lived in Minot, 1814 to 1836. There are 15 children, grades three to seven, in the club. We would welcome your loaning us any information you might have and would certainly enjoy a visit from anyone […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: I received the enclosed picture of a Sudoku puzzle cube in the mail yesterday and thought you might be interested in seeing it, as I believe it answers the question I sent in recently. If you look closely at the three sides showing in this photo, there has to be more than […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: I am currently unemployed and do not qualify for MaineCare, so I need some information on low-cost dental care. Could you please help me? It would be very much appreciated. — No Name, Lisbon DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m looking for the address and times that a person can have work done on […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Many holidays, such as St. Patrick’s Day, Valentine’s Day and Christmas, fall on the same day each year, but Easter changes days, even months. Why? Also, could you tell me if NASCAR driver Michael Waltrip is still married? And why do they advertise Red Lobster restaurants in Maine when there’s none in […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: This is an unusual request, but it is also of imminent importance. My disabled husband and I are waiting to go to a senior living center (in fact we have had our names on the St. Mary’s Residence waiting list for more than 25 months). We are also in the process of […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: In reply to Mildred of Strong (March 1), who wanted some photos identified, I am not much help, but I can provide a couple of names. The man standing alone by the microphone is Ray King. In the other photo, the man second from the left is Jim Small. They did personal […]