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PublishedFebruary 14, 2023
There are several resources for finding Somali recipes and cooking ingredients
DEAR SUN SPOTS: On Feb. 8, there was a story in the Sun Journal about students at McMahon Elementary School sampling Bariis Iskukaris rice, a Somali dish including rice cooked in stock with multiple spices and raisins. It sounds delicious and I would love to have that recipe.Over 20 years ago, new Somali residents put […]
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PublishedFebruary 13, 2023
Old-fashion No. 2 pencils requested to make crosswords easier to read
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I enjoy reading Sun Spots every morning with a good cup of coffee. I would like to know why we cannot find old-fashion No. 2 pencils. The ones they sell now are No. 2 BH. I feel they write quite a bit lighter and are harder to see when doing my crossword […]
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2023
Plastic sleeves for newspapers can be reused for crafts, shoe coverings in luggage
DEAR SUN SPOTS: We look forward to reading the Sun Journal, which means we also get a lot of plastic bags even on days when it’s not raining or snowing. There may be reasons I don’t understand that make it necessary to put the newspaper in the bag (I’d rather not get the bag in […]
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2023
Recommendation offered for Medicare Advantage insurance coverages
DEAR SUN SPOTS: For the person asking about vision and dental benefits (Feb. 7 Sun Spots), I suggest she call Wellcare and ask about its Advantage program. I have been with them for over four years and have great coverage, including the items she needs plus a CVS over-the-counter allowance every three months and a […]
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2023
Rings found in Shaw’s parking lot and in old purse at Lisbon Recycling Center
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I found a man’s wedding band in the Shaw’s parking lot Feb. 3. Call me at 576-5910 if it might be yours. — Sandy, no town DEAR SUN SPOTS: I found a ring in the Lisbon Recycling Center in an old purse. It looks like an expensive ring and I hope you […]
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PublishedFebruary 7, 2023
Information requested on dental, vision insurance for Medicare recipients
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Does anyone in Sun Spots Land who is on Medicare have dental and vision supplemental insurance? What’s your experience with it? How much does it cost and what all does it cover? I’m having to have a third crown replaced within six months; all part of the wear and tear of aging, […]
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PublishedFebruary 6, 2023
Anything going on for Galentine’s Day?
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I am wondering if there will be any Galentine’s festivities or fundraisers like the YWCA has done in the past. I know several women who have become widows over the past year. Valentine’s Day is a tough one after losing one’s mate.Thanks for all you do, Ms. Sunspots. You are our local […]
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PublishedFebruary 3, 2023
Stockpile of yarn in different colors offered to nonprofit organizations
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m looking for any organizations that could use yarn. I have a lot of different colors, mostly Red Heart brand. Email me at madmamma32001@yahoo.com or call 779-7692. — Melinda, no town ANSWER: I’m sure your yarn will find a new home quickly. Having a knitting project sure helps pass the time on […]
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PublishedFebruary 2, 2023
Oxford Casino visitor hoping her treasured bracelet will be returned
DEAR SUN SPOTS: On Dec. 2, I went to the Oxford Casino and put my card in the train machine to try it. I have a long stretch cord tied to my card that clips to a pouch and had a beautiful bracelet with 11 Las Vegas trinkets tied to the cord. A friend who […]
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2023
SHARECenter opening soon at new location on Lisbon Street, Lewiston
DEAR SUN SPOTS: For the person with Christmas cards to donate (Jan. 30 Sun Spots), I love making donations to the Lewiston-Auburn SHARECenter. The recycled goods get used by local teachers. Cards are useful for collages and other art projects.I know the SHARECenter is on the move and we would be interested in knowing where […]
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