Military veterans have spent years lobbying for the use of psychedelic drugs to treat PTSD, but a sharply critical review of the club drug MDMA has put the therapy’s approval in doubt.
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School nutrition program shares Lewiston locations
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Last week (July 17 Sun Spots), I inquired about a used stainless kitchen sink. I had about a half-dozen calls and messages. A wonderful lady from Jay was so kind and offered a sink from a kitchen remodel. It’s in great shape and much nicer than I expected. It’s just perfect. Thank […]
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Reader overcharged for doctor’s appointments
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m looking for the words to the French song, “Coeur de Maman.” I would be so grateful. I think you are awesome and do such wonderful things for everyone. I enjoy your column so much. — No name, no town ANSWER: I’m putting this request out into Sun Spots Land to start […]
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Lewiston School District’s federal grant amounts to increase, with one exception
The district’s Title I grants will receive an approximate $66,000 cut compared to the past school year.
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Supper, yard sale coming up fast at area churches
DEAR SUN SPOTS: There will be a Baked Bean Supper at Sixth St. Congregational Church at 109 Sixth St. in Auburn on Saturday, July 27 from 4:30 until 6 p.m. The menu consists of two kinds of beans, brown bread, cole slaw, red and brown hot dogs, assorted casseroles, assorted desserts and beverages. The cost […]
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Sun Spots: Reader requests list of region’s food resources
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I am attempting to help people find food resources. Is there a list I can access?—No name, no town ANSWER: Below are resources in Sun Spots Land listed on the Good Shepard Food Bank of Maine website. The link: www.gsfb.org/food-map. Readers, if I missed any, please add to the list: Care & […]
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L/A RiverFest 2024 wraps up with a regatta on the Androscoggin River
Folks gathered on the John T. Jenkins Memorial Bridge to enjoy the view of oarsmen on the day’s calm Androscoggin River.
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Ed Swain’s island farm may be the last one in Western Maine
Gone are the many farmed islands that once dotted the Androscoggin River
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Oxford County arrest log: July 15, 2024
• Dylan R. Cummings, 24, of 124 Tiger Hill Road, Oxford, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 7:31 p.m. Sunday, July 14, at that address, by Oxford Police Department. • Joseph Farris, 44, of 15 Royal Ridge Way, South Paris, on a charge of violating protection from abuse order, 12:34 p.m. Saturday, July 13, […]