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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.

Waterville council to consider transferring funds to move sculpture

by Amy Calder April 13, 2018April 13, 2018

‘The Ticonic,’ created by sculptor Roger Majorowicz, probably will be moved from The Concourse to Head of Falls before June 1, according to City Manager Michael Roy.

Local & State

Vassalboro couple loses mobile home to fire of unknown cause

by Amy Calder April 12, 2018April 12, 2018

Ron and Sandra Goguen’s 5-week-old kitten is believed to have perished in the blaze at China Lake Park, off U.S. Route 2, as the couple was out delivering Meals on Wheels.

Local & State

Alfond Foundation donates $570,000 for Waterville municipal pool water slide improvements

by Amy Calder April 11, 2018April 11, 2018

Work is scheduled to start after the pool facility closes in August, and a second phase of work on the main and kiddie pools will happen next year, according to City Manager Michael Roy.

Local & State, Politics

LePage blasts bank’s ‘discharge’ of Waterville Mayor Nick Isgro because of tweet

by Rachel Ohm and Amy Calder April 11, 2018August 27, 2018

Governor’s email expresses support for embattled Waterville Mayor Nick Isgro, who recently left his job at Skowhegan Savings Bank over a controversial tweet criticizing a school shooting survivor.