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July 27, 2019

Edward Little Class of ’46 holding reunion

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Edward Little High School Class of 1946 will host its 73rd reunion on Thursday, Aug. 15, at 11:30 a.m. at the Lotus Restaurant at 279 Center St. in Auburn. A choice of menu items will be available as well as a buffet featuring American and Chinese cuisine. Members planning the reunion […]
Published
July 26, 2019

Tom Hanks movie roles of real people include seven titles

DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m a big fan of Tom Hanks and see that he’ll be playing Mr. Rogers in a movie this fall. I’m really looking forward to it and I’m trying to remember all the movies he’s been in where he has played real people. I know there’s been quite a few. Can you […]
Published
July 25, 2019

Help needed to move silk screens at Bates Mill

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Volunteers are needed for two hours starting at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 27, to move silk screens used at the Bates Mill during the 1960s. These are considered to be national treasures. As far as we know, no other bedspread silk screens from the 1960s have been saved at other United States […]
Published
July 24, 2019

Dos and don’ts of recycling in Lewiston

DEAR SUN SPOTS: As a Lewiston resident, I try to recycle as much as possible. I recently read in the paper that Auburn may discontinue their program because so much of what is put in the recycling bins is not recyclable and ends up just going to the landfill. I find that sad, but also […]
Published
July 23, 2019

Lost and found, Moxie shirt, braces

DEAR SUN SPOTS: I found a dark blue Nike lanyard with a car key attached to it on Skilling’s Corner Road in Auburn just before the cemetery. It is at the Auburn Police Department Lost and Found.—No name, no town Dear Sun Spots: I lost an O-ring with all my rectangular discount tabs for CVS, […]
Published
July 20, 2019

Fire Department fundraiser at former Peru school

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Peru Fire Association will hold a sale at the former Peru Elementary School at 30 Main St. in Peru on Friday, July 26, and Saturday, July 27, from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. to dispose of the contents remaining from when the building was a school, and other miscellaneous items that […]
Published
July 17, 2019

Armoire offered to anyone who takes it by July 29

DEAR SUN SPOTS: We are downsizing and have a beautiful Hooker cherry wood armoire made in Pennsylvania and in excellent condition that we need to find a home for before July 29. This beautiful piece of furniture is free to anyone who could use it and will appreciate it. Please contact me at 784-8877. If […]
Published
July 17, 2019

Poem from school co-workers meant to comfort in loss of family member

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Recently a much beloved co-worker had a loss in her family. It’s become a ritual to read Sun Spots every morning in our classroom. We, as a school, really want to send Forreste a spot of her own sunshine, with a little poem to go with it, from her MMCC family. Forreste, […]
Published
July 16, 2019

Wooden Benches, Pie Cookbook

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Last year on Route 202 on the Lewiston/Greene town line, there was a man who sold wooden benches at his home. Some of them had a wood burning design of a moose on them. I’m interested in knowing how to contact him as I would like a couple of those benches. — […]
Published
July 15, 2019

Meals for schoolchildren offered in Lewiston

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Lewiston School Nutrition Program is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals are served at no charge to children attending school up to 18 years old regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service. All […]

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