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PublishedJune 28, 2022
Resources provided for chair caning, leather repair, coin cleaning
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m looking for someone who does chair caning, preferably in the Oxford Hills area. Do you have contacts in your Rolodex? — Mary, no town ANSWER: In the Rolodex, I have Ellie who does chair caning and weaving and is in the West Paris area. She can be contacted 461-0342. References are available. Caning by […]
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PublishedJune 27, 2022
Backgammon club under consideration for central Maine
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I am gauging public interest in a backgammon club, specifically in Lewiston-Auburn, but also in Central Maine in general. Those interested in casual chouettes or competitive match play, or even those looking to learn may contact me at cmbackgammon@gmail.com. Sun Spots has always been a great resource to the community. Happy 175th […]
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PublishedJune 24, 2022
WWII veteran’s dog tags and medals could soon get to his family
DEAR SUN SPOTS: A relative sent me information from the June 15 Sun Spots regarding items belong to Arthur R. Cummings. That was my husband’s grandfather’s name. He was a quartermaster during World War II and served some time in France. He was born in Union, Maine, and I have more information. I’m not sure […]
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PublishedJune 23, 2022
Volunteers needed to host upcoming Zoom classes for Senior College
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Senior College at the University of Southern Maine Lewiston-Auburn College needs people to act as host for Zoom classes this coming year. Volunteers are needed from September 2022 through May 2023 for those comfortable with computers and interested in helping with Zoom outreach to homebound seniors. There are two types of Zoom […]
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PublishedJune 22, 2022
Who remembers the Hi-Fi Club dances in Lewiston City Hall?
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Have any Sun Spots readers ever heard of the Hi-Fi Club dances held Saturdays from 1 to 4 p.m. from 1960-1962 on the third floor of Lewiston City Hall where the Pal Hop was held on Friday night? The DJ was Frank Sweeney from the radio station WLAM. It seems anyone I […]
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PublishedJune 21, 2022
Androscoggin Hospice Thrift Store holding houseplant sale
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Androscoggin Hospice Thrift Store in Auburn will hold a Houseplant Sale on Saturday, June 25, from 10 a.m. and until the last plant is sold, typically by noon. The sale will take place on the walkway in front of the shop at 245 Center St. in Auburn in the former Roak […]
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PublishedJune 20, 2022
Gold ring found on Lewiston sidewalk
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I found a well-worn gold-plated narrow band ring, roughly a size 7, with an impression of a title on it. It was in a sidewalk divot in front of the closed St. Martin de Porres’ Bargain Basket on College Street in Lewiston. My telephone number is 207-713-3826. Please leave a message and […]
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PublishedJune 17, 2022
Emily of E. Claire shares two popular recipes
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I am replying to Diane from the May 3 Sun Spots and hope that she sees this. My name is Emily and my mom, Denise, and I owned E. Claire and Pastries. We were really honored that you enjoyed our meat pies enough to write in and ask for the recipe. We […]
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PublishedJune 16, 2022
Center for Wisdom’s Women seeks volunteer
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Center for Wisdom’s Women in Lewiston is hoping that among Sun Spots readers is a woman who would like to join our team as a volunteer companion. We need someone on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Companions are women with backgrounds in social work, teaching or similar backgrounds. Our […]
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PublishedJune 15, 2022
Classmates sought for Oxford Hills High School Class of 1972 reunion
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Oxford Hills High School Class of 1972 has set its 50-year reunion for July 8, 9 and 10. We are attempting to reach all classmates by mail, email and Facebook. Hopefully, your column will reach others. If there are classmates who need reunion details or would like an invitation mailed to […]
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