DEAR SUN SPOTS: Thanks to the support of our community in recovering from the flood of 2023, Mexico Congregational Church, UCC (the Green Church) is ready to welcome guests once again at a public supper. The supper will be held on Saturday at 5 p.m. at 163 Main St. The menu includes chicken pie, mashed […]
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Humane society collecting donations at craft, vendor fair
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Shop into Spring Craft and Vendor Fair will be held at the Auburn Mall on Saturday, April 12, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. A large variety of crafters and vendors will be on hand with a wide variety of items. It’s the perfect time to purchase gifts for springtime events […]
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Delta Kappa Gamma offers $1000 teacher’s scholarship
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Delta Kappa Gamma, local Mu Chapter, an international society of retired and current women educators, is providing our Recruitment Grant, which is a $1000 scholarship. This is awarded to a high school senior enrolled in a school of higher education and planning to become a teacher. This year’s scholarship is available to […]
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Reader requests information on how to stop ‘smishing’ toll texts
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m getting so many of those “smishing” toll texts on my iPhone from a number that is out of the country. I keep blocking them but they keep coming. Is there anything else I can do? — Beth, no town ANSWER: These are very annoying, and also dangerous if you’re not careful. […]
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First Congregational Church of Andover to host Annual Birthday Supper
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The First Congregational Church of Andover will host the Annual Birthday Supper on Saturday, April 26, at 5 p.m. The menu includes pot roast, potatoes, carrots, rolls and birthday cakes. Donations will be accepted. This Birthday Supper has been a tradition for 70 years. There will be a decorated table and a […]
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Reader offers another option for line dancing class
DEAR SUN SPOTS: A few weeks ago, someone was looking for line dancing lessons (March 3 Sun Spots). I learned recently that these lessons are taught at the Franco Center on Wednesday mornings. I hope this information is helpful. — Keith, no town ANSWER: Thanks, Keith! I looked that up and yes, every Wednesday from […]
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Woman’s Literary Union requests prom gowns and seamstresses
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Woman’s Literary Union will be holding its 12th Prom Gown Giveaway at Foss Mansion, 19 Elm St., Auburn, on Saturday, April 5, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. If you have prom gowns/dresses to donate, they can dropped off at the Franco Center during box office hours. (Box office hours are […]
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Spaghetti supper Saturday to support Girl Scouts Troop 131
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Girl Scout Troop 131 is having a spaghetti supper to help fund our 2027 trip to Italy, at The Boys’ & Girls’ Building, 43 Second St. in Auburn on Saturday, March 29, from 4:30-7 p.m. There will also be a trivia game with questions about pop culture, holidays, Lewiston and more, from […]
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Letters for Literacy Scrabble Fest needs players and sponsors
DEAR SUN SPOTS: We would really appreciate your help with getting the word out about our upcoming Letters for Literacy Scrabble Fest. This is the 25th anniversary and we are hoping for a great turnout. Join us Sunday, April 27, at the High Street Congregational Church, 106 Pleasant St. in Auburn, for an enjoyable afternoon […]
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Auburn’s Girl Scout Troop 131 raising money for trip to Italy in 2027
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Girl Scout Troop 131 will host a spaghetti supper to help fund our 2027 trip to Italy on Saturday, March 29, from 4:30-7 p.m. at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine, 43 Second St. in Auburn. There will also be a trivia game with questions about pop culture, holidays, Lewiston […]