The buildings on Oak and Main streets will be replaced by a 3,000-square-foot KV Federal Credit Union, to open in the fall and replace the location on Quarry Road.
Amy Calder
Staff Writer
Amy Calder covers Waterville, including city government, for the Morning Sentinel and writes a column, “Reporting Aside,” which appears Sundays in both the Sentinel and Kennebec Journal. She has worked at the newspaper since 1988, including a stint as bureau chief for the Somerset County Bureau in Skowhegan, and has covered a variety of beats. A Skowhegan native, she holds a bachelors in English from University of Hartford and completed post-graduate work at the School of Education at University of Massachusetts at Amherst. She has received numerous of awards from the Maine Press Association and New England Associated Press News Executives Association and is author of the book, "Comfort is an Old Barn," a collection of curated columns published by Islandport Press. Calder lives in Waterville with her husband, Philip Norvish, a retired Sentinel reporter and editor.
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Waterville Creates! gets $75,000 National Endowment for the Arts grant to plan redesign of Castonguay Square
The public will be asked to take part in planning workshops for the new park design, with meetings to start in September.
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Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Waterville council votes to place mayoral recall question on June 12 ballot
Mayor Nick Isgro was absent from Tuesday’s meeting, at which City Solicitor Bill Lee told councilors their role was not whether to put the recall to a vote, but when, as the city charter requires that the election occur.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Maine Made and More moves to The Concourse in downtown Waterville
The store for years had been in The Center at 93 Main St., which is slated to be turned into a center for art and film as part of revitalization efforts.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Law-partner siblings Tom Nale Jr., Tracy Nale buy Arnold Block in downtown Waterville
The duo said they plan to assess demand in terms of what is needed downtown and renovate the buildings accordingly.
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Waterville’s ‘Ticonic’ sculpture moved from downtown parking lot to riverside park
The 25-ton structure was moved to Head of Falls from The Concourse to become part of the $1.5 million RiverWalk project underway at the city’s downtown park area along the Kennebec River.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Waterville council places recall request of recently appointed councilor on June ballot
John O’Donnell, D-Ward 5, faces a recall after being appointed to the seat last month to fill a vacancy.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Waterville council to consider placing recalls on ballot
Acceptance of a $570,000 Alfond grant for municipal pool improvements also is on the Tuesday agenda.
Posted inLocal & State
Top of ‘Ticonic’ sculpture in downtown Waterville removed
The base and post of the artwork are scheduled to be moved May 3 to Head of Falls and the sculpture is expected to be reassembled at the site, where a $1.5 million RiverWalk will be built.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Societal changes cost schools big in Waterville, officials say at workshop
With behavioral problems and other challenges, the need for school nurses, social workers and mental health professionals increases, the school superintendent said.