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PublishedNovember 13, 2023
Reader wishes to donate clothing
DEAR SUN SPOTS: We have cleaned out our closets and have men’s and women’s clothes to donate. We would like to donate to a charity that gives clothing for free (not for resale) to those in need. Could you please suggest a couple of organizations in the area? — No name, no town ANSWER: One […]
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PublishedNovember 10, 2023
Fundraiser for Pleasant St. Drop-in Center
DEAR SUN SPOTS: OTTO Pizza at 730 Center St. in Auburn is hosting a Dining for Dollars Fundraiser to benefit the Pleasant St. Drop-In Center. A percentage of each purchase from 4-9 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14, will go directly to the organization. — Sue, no town ANSWER: The Drop-in Center is a 501(c)(3), nonprofit corporation […]
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PublishedNovember 8, 2023
Pennies for Change to provide a temporary home for a veteran without one
DEAR SUN SPOTS: November is the month we remember our veterans, and there are many homeless veterans in our community. Let’s make a change for one of them. Pennies for a Change aims to give a temporary home to a veteran. Any organization or person interested in donating to this cause may bring their empties […]
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PublishedNovember 7, 2023
Franco Center seeking Christmas memories for Sights & Sounds show
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Franco Center is preparing a Christmas-themed Variety Show and would love the community’s input. If anyone has Christmas memories or poems that they would like to read and share during our Sights & Sounds of Christmas Show on Dec. 15 and 16, please contact the show manager, Jake Hodgkin, at production@francocenter.org […]
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PublishedNovember 6, 2023
Norway church to host Thanksgiving Day dinner
DEAR SUN SPOTS: On Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23, the Oxford Hills community is invited to share a meal with family, neighbors and friends at St. Catherine of Sienna Church in Norway. The dinner will be served in the parish center at St. Catherine of Sienna Church at 32 Paris St. in Norway. Dinner is to […]
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PublishedNovember 2, 2023
Craft Fair scheduled at Montello Heights Retirement Community on Saturday
DEAR SUN SPOTS: There will be a Craft Fair on Saturday, Nov. 4, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Community Room at Montello Heights Retirement Community at 550 College St. in Lewiston. — Jennifer, Lewiston ANSWER: This fair is just a couple days away. I hope some of you can make it over […]
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PublishedNovember 1, 2023
Legion post holding American flag retirement ceremony in Oxford
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Anderson Staples American Legion Post 112 of Oxford will have a Flag Retirement Ceremony at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, at the hall at 169 King St., which is Route 121. Burning torn or tattered flags is the proper means of disposal. Flags may be dropped off that day or deposited in […]
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PublishedOctober 20, 2023
Lewiston Farmers’ Market to honor longtime volunteer and greeter Joe Cook
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Join us for a family-friendly celebration of another successful season at the Lewiston Farmers’ Market on Oct. 29 from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be all sorts of fall-themed activities, including pumpkin decorating, face painting, a costume contest and scavenger hunt. This year we are honoring Joe Cook, our longtime […]
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PublishedOctober 19, 2023
Norway rummage sale Oct. 28 to benefit free community Thanksgiving dinner
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Are you looking for some new-to-you winter clothes, household items, and linens at fantastic prices? Come to the fall rummage sale at St. Catherine of Sienna Church at 32 Paris St. in Norway on Saturday, Oct. 28, from 9-11:30 a.m. The $1 bag sale begins at 11 a.m. Please bring your own […]
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PublishedOctober 18, 2023
Oxford girl collecting donations for Thanksgiving baskets for families
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Liliana Tripp began collecting food for food panties and helping Oxford County homeless shelters in 2020. Through her official nonprofit, she is working on her fourth annual food drive. In 2020, she collected 500 pounds and $500 worth of food for the Oxford Helping Hands Food Pantry. Last year, she collected over […]
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