DEAR SUN SPOTS: Do you know if there is a golf pro in the area who works with handicapped golfers? — Carol, Lewiston ANSWER: Go to https://www.pga.com/coaches/maine/lewiston for a listing of the golf pros in the area. There are several and they all have their specialties. On this site, you can fill out a form […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Is cataract surgery covered by medical insurance, including Medicare and MaineCare? — No name, no town ANSWER: It’s important to be familiar with your individual plan and to contact your provider using the phone number on your health insurance card for specific information. Cataract surgery is often medically necessary so most private […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Hartford Heritage Society will hold its annual plant sale May 7 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the J & O Irish Museum on Main Street (Route 140) in Hartford. All perennials are $3 each and larger plants and shrubs are $5 each. There will also be raffle items inside […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Last fall my husband and I purchased a 2003 Thomas Freightliner school bus with plans to renovate it into a tiny house for our family. We very much want to get off assistance and are on a budget. My husband is graduating from Central Maine Community College and we are attempting to […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Turner Nezinscot Masonic Lodge will sponsor a ham dinner to benefit Ukrainian refugees and victims of war Saturday, April 30, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Donations per plate are requested and all proceeds will be donated to Ukraine relief. If people wish to donate but cannot attend the event, checks can be […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: I got a postcard in the mail from Smart Energy for a $100 gift card. Is this legit or is it a scam? — No name, Buckfield ANSWER: This is legitimate. You can choose 100% renewable energy. Find more information here: https://smartenergy.com/. Be sure to read everything before you sign up and […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Livermore Falls High School Class of 1970 will have its long-delayed 50-year reunion titled Class of ’70 turns 70. The reunion will be held at the VFW Post 3335 at the corner of Jewell Street and Route 133 (Franklin Road) in Jay on June 25 from 4 to 9 p.m. A […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Edward Little High School Class of 1957 this year will celebrate 65 years since our graduation. We are having difficulties locating the following classmates: John and Beverly Haynes, Constance Mason Purington, Marilyn Lyman Michaud, Richard Pratt, Dara Butler Carberg, Edwin Grady, Ronald Pelletier, Sandra Nelson Martin, Nancy Hallowell Hudson, Wilfred Cameron, […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Auburn Conservation Commission (newly renamed the Conservation Working Group) will sponsor our second annual Earth Day Clean-up on Saturday, April 23, beginning at 10 a.m. We would love to get as many people as possible out helping to clean up their neighborhoods and our public spaces in Auburn. If you have […]

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Anderson Staples Post 112 of Oxford has scheduled a dance for teens ages 13 through 18 from 5-9 p.m. on Friday, April 15, at the post on 169 King St. Admission is $7 per teen. Food will be available. Call Tom at 807-8912 if you have any questions. — Howie, Oxford ANSWER: […]