DEAR SUN SPOTS: Senior College at the University of Southern Maine Lewiston-Auburn College needs people to act as host for Zoom classes this coming year. Volunteers are needed from September 2022 through May 2023 for those comfortable with computers and interested in helping with Zoom outreach to homebound seniors. There are two types of Zoom […]
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Who remembers the Hi-Fi Club dances in Lewiston City Hall?
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Have any Sun Spots readers ever heard of the Hi-Fi Club dances held Saturdays from 1 to 4 p.m. from 1960-1962 on the third floor of Lewiston City Hall where the Pal Hop was held on Friday night? The DJ was Frank Sweeney from the radio station WLAM. It seems anyone I […]
Androscoggin Hospice Thrift Store holding houseplant sale
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Androscoggin Hospice Thrift Store in Auburn will hold a Houseplant Sale on Saturday, June 25, from 10 a.m. and until the last plant is sold, typically by noon. The sale will take place on the walkway in front of the shop at 245 Center St. in Auburn in the former Roak […]
Gold ring found on Lewiston sidewalk
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I found a well-worn gold-plated narrow band ring, roughly a size 7, with an impression of a title on it. It was in a sidewalk divot in front of the closed St. Martin de Porres’ Bargain Basket on College Street in Lewiston. My telephone number is 207-713-3826. Please leave a message and […]
Emily of E. Claire shares two popular recipes
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I am replying to Diane from the May 3 Sun Spots and hope that she sees this. My name is Emily and my mom, Denise, and I owned E. Claire and Pastries. We were really honored that you enjoyed our meat pies enough to write in and ask for the recipe. We […]
Center for Wisdom’s Women seeks volunteer
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Center for Wisdom’s Women in Lewiston is hoping that among Sun Spots readers is a woman who would like to join our team as a volunteer companion. We need someone on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Companions are women with backgrounds in social work, teaching or similar backgrounds. Our […]
Classmates sought for Oxford Hills High School Class of 1972 reunion
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Oxford Hills High School Class of 1972 has set its 50-year reunion for July 8, 9 and 10. We are attempting to reach all classmates by mail, email and Facebook. Hopefully, your column will reach others. If there are classmates who need reunion details or would like an invitation mailed to […]
Class reunions planned this summer for Lisbon, Auburn high schools
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Edward Little High School Class of 1962 will hold its 60-year class reunion at the Hilton Garden Inn in Auburn on July 30 from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. If you have any questions, please call Diane Freve at 576-0392. — Diane, no town ANSWER: Congratulations to all those who will […]
Information on church suppers, replica of basilica
DEAR SUN SPOTS: A public supper is scheduled for Saturday, June 25, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the Sixth Street Congregational Church in Auburn. Supper includes two kinds of beans, red and brown hot dogs, coleslaw, chili, mac ‘n’ cheese, American chop suey, biscuits, brown bread, desserts, and beverages. The cost is $9 for […]
St. Dom’s Class of 1972 holding 50th-year reunion in September
DEAR SUN SPOTS: St. Dom’s Class of 1972 will hold its 50-year reunion Saturday, Sept. 17, at Marco’s Restaurant, 12 Mollison Way, Lewiston. The social hour will begin at 5 p.m. with Call to Order at 6:30, followed by Marco’s buffet. The cost is $50 per person, including tax and gratuity. Any leftover funds will […]