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PublishedDecember 20, 2022
Former Sun Journal employee sends 50th anniversary congrats
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Happy 50th anniversary to you, Sun Spots! I remember Barbara Clune. My husband and I both worked for the Sun Journal when it was two daily papers. The Costello family (Jim, Sr.) was our boss, and my family, including our daughter, grandson, and his grandfather all worked at the paper. My husband, […]
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PublishedDecember 19, 2022
Large donation of adult diapers offered free at Trinity Jubilee Center
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Resource Center at the Trinity Jubilee Center recently received a large donation of adult diapers in many sizes. We would love to make these available for free to anyone in need. Please come to our office at 53 Spruce St. between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday thru Friday. We will […]
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PublishedDecember 16, 2022
Free packages of COVID-19 test kits available by ordering online
DEAR SUN SPOTS: How can I order the free COVID-19 tests that are being sent out in packages of five? — Doreen, no town ANSWER: Go to https://accesscovidtests.org/ and put in your ZIP code. It’s easy and each household can get the package of five each month. You’ll get a text verification with an order […]
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PublishedDecember 15, 2022
Information wanted on deceased Livermore Falls resident
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Is it possible to find an obituary of a person deceased late in 1958 or the first week in January 1959? He was called Stan and once I saw Stamford so this could mean his first name was Stanley or Stanford or his last name was Stamford. He had a farm in […]
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PublishedDecember 14, 2022
Angel ornament crafter showing creations Saturday in Auburn
DEAR SUN SPOTS: This is in response to Rose of Lewiston (Dec. 12 Sun Spots) who was looking for the maker of the angel ornaments. I rented a craft table at the Oak Hill Middle School and the lady that made the ornaments had a table across from mine. The craft fair was put on […]
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PublishedDecember 13, 2022
Hartford readers offers extensive collection of Ghandi books
DEAR SUN SPOTS: In the 1960s, I began studying the writings of Mahatma Gandhi who seemed to make more sense than other philosophers and teachers. By 1970 I started to import these books from India, and soon offered them for sale. Buyers were scarce, but profit was never the point since I developed a career […]
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PublishedDecember 12, 2022
Seeking maker of angel wing ornaments from ELHS craft fair
DEAR SUN SPOTS: On Saturday, Nov. 19, my sister went to the Edward Little High School Christmas Fair where she found two beautiful Christmas ornaments. The one she gave me is green with angel wings and reads, “I have an angel in heaven, I call him my husband.” I have been so touched by it. […]
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PublishedDecember 9, 2022
Compassionate Friends Candle Lighting Ceremony in Auburn
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The 26th Compassionate Friends annual Worldwide Candle Lighting Ceremony will take place starting at 6:45 p.m. with the actual candle lighting at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Dec.11, at East Auburn Baptist Church on Park St. in Auburn. This is a night to treasure the memories of our children, grandchildren and siblings who […]
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PublishedDecember 8, 2022
Tommy’s Feral Feline Friends needs your help
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Last year I wrote to Sun Spots about the work being done by Tommy’s Feral Feline Friends. This past year several of the habitats and feeders were destroyed by high winds and trees falling on them. They are being repaired. Rose is still dealing with the loss of her partner, Norm Blais, […]
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PublishedDecember 7, 2022
Reader seeks special book for friend
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I would like to buy the book “Danger in the Everglades” by Frederick W. Keith (1957). Does anyone have an unwanted copy on their bookshelf? I have tried all the usual sources (Amazon, eBay, etc.) This would be a very meaningful acquisition for an older friend who remembers it from childhood. Thank […]
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