DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Lisbon Falls Church of the Nazarene will celebrate fall with a ladies’ tea on Saturday, Oct. 1, at 11 a.m. All ladies older than 11 are invited to join us for lunch, door prizes and a short program detailing Operation Christmas Child. The speaker will discuss how to fill a box, […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: I am hosting two ongoing group activities. I’m looking for three interested people to form a Mahjong group on either Tuesday or Thursday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at my home. Also, the first Auburn Red Tent for women will be held Tuesday, Oct. 4, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice is offering volunteer opportunities in areas of their service lines, including but not limited to, hospice and bereavement related tasks, office assignments. There are also opportunities at the Augusta and Auburn Thrift Stores. For information contact Jenny Cowie at [email protected]. — Jenny, Lewiston ANSWER: Volunteering for hospice […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Lewiston High School Class of 1952 will hold a 70th year reunion at Marco’s Italian Restaurant, 32 Mollison Way in Lewiston, on Tuesday, Sept. 20, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Please call Jerry LaPlante at 782-1209 or Terry Samson at 241-0950 before Sept. 15 to reserve a place if you are […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: On Dec. 16, 2023, the country will celebrate the 250th anniversary of The Boston Tea Party. Members of The Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum will be placing a commemorative marker at the burial site of every known participant in the Boston Tea Party. Turner had its own “true patriot.” Joseph Ludden […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Has the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club established a date and location for the collection of documents to be shredded this fall? — Brian, no town ANSWER: The Rotary opted not to hold a fall shredding event this year. Their next document shredding event will be held in the spring and is scheduled for […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Salt & Light Community Center is holding a yard sale from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday at 10 Wood St. in Auburn. There are items from housewares to holiday decor, to clothing in a range of sizes. There is something for everyone! Every dollar we raise gets us closer […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Anyone in Sun Spots Land who wants to have their veteran’s name on a memorial stone at Veterans Memorial Park at Main and Lincoln streets in Lewiston must submit their information by Sept. 15. The names will be unveiled during a program Veterans Day. ANSWER: For information, go to the Lewiston or […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Sumner Scholarship Committee is holding a bottle drive Saturday and is seeking people to contribute bottles. We also need assistance in picking up bottles and cans from residents’ homes.The Scholarship Committee is also hosting a silent auction in November and welcomes contributions. For more information, contact Lee Berry at 388-2181. — […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The West Auburn Congregational Church will hold its annual Fall Vendor Fair from 9 a.m.to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1. it will include a variety of craft vendors, a bake sale and a box lunch to go.  The church at 811 West Auburn Road. For more information or to rent a vendor […]