DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Lisbon United Methodist Church located at 14 School St. in Lisbon Falls will once again be holding our Annual Plant and Shrub Sale on Sat.  May 21 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. This sale, which also includes a bake sale along with the sale of Rada Cutlery, has become one […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Danville Junction Grange, located at 15 Grange St. in Auburn, will be hosting a large outdoor and indoor yard sale on Saturday, May 21, (rain date will be Saturday, May 28) from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tables will be available for rent at $20 each. Please call 312-5591 if you are […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: A recent item in Sun Spots sought a place to donate items for a garage sale. Anyone can donate items to the upcoming Woman’s Literary Union Garage Sale to be held on June 11 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Foss Mansion at 19 Elm St. in Auburn.Another way to help […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: I am writing to thank all the Sun Spot readers for their response to the Anglican Church of the Transfiguration request for planting pots for our perennial sale. We still could use more of all different sizes and we are asking everyone to check their garages for any you may have. These pots can […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: We would like to invite all Lisbon senior citizens to participate in the Lisbon Library’s Just Seniors program, held the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Lisbon United Methodist Church, 14 School St. This program teaches seniors more about their smartphones, tablets and laptops. […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: A Perennial Plant Sale will be held from 7 to 11 a.m. Saturday, May 8, at Alpine and Main streets in Paris, across from Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. Proceeds will benefit Rock House Teen Center at 254 Webber Brook Road in Oxford. Please contact me at 539-2372 if you have questions […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Are there any nonprofit organizations in need of donations for a yard/garage sale? — No name, Lewiston ANSWER: I’m sure there will be many yard sales popping up over the spring and summer. You may, however, need to deliver your things to the location of the sale. In the meantime, check out […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: With spring planting beginning, I would like to help everyone out with some very useful perennials to fill in a spot or two that is an eyesore, or a spot you just don’t want to mow! I have many clumps of Star of Bethlehem (white flowers), lots of traditional single orange day […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: I was the former principal of Frye and Longley schools before retiring. I would like to find my old school staff members so we can plan a get-together. Please contact me at [email protected]. –Scrib, Lewiston ANSWER: This sounds like fun! Readers, please spread the word! Dear Sun Spots: The Lewiston School Nutrition Program […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: I have a queen-size mattress support/platform in perfect condition, used very little. I’d like to give it away. Do you have any ideas? — Carol, Lewiston ANSWER: The Salvation Army has a large network of local sites that may accept this item, as well as mattresses in good condition. You can schedule a […]