An addition to and renovation of the North Street facility will be part of the project and are expected to be completed by Thanksgiving.
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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CMP crews working to restore power to central Maine customers after storm
There were no reports of flooding Wednesday in Somerset and northern Kennebec counties, but officials are keeping an eye on waterways because a warmup is expected over the weekend.
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Fire damages Winslow mobile home
The fire was caused by a hole in a smoke pipe, according to a fire official.
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Fire at Hancock Lumber sawmill ruled accidental
State fire official said sparks emitting from the boiler caught part of the building on fire.
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Fundraising for Waterville’s $1.5 million riverwalk hits halfway mark
A Head of Falls boardwalk, amphitheater, play area and gazebo will be part of the riverwalk project to be completed in September.
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Waterville man charged with trafficking, furnishing drugs
While searching Bradley Dickey’s Butler Court apartment, police found cocaine, fentanyl and cash, the police chief said.
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20th annual Letourneau fishing derby to benefit Spectrum Generations programs
The statewide derby Feb. 18 is a major fundraiser for the Meals on Wheels program, which delivers more than 2,000 meals per week.
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Waterville Council adopts moratorium on retail marijuana sales
The panel also unanimously voted to approve a new ethics ordinance for city officials.
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Waterville Mayor Nick Isgro considering run for governor
The recently re-elected mayor said he is mulling entering the pool of candidates because he has not seen viable candidates so far.
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Waterville council to consider marijuana moratorium, ethics ordinance
With the state moratorium on retail pot sales expiring soon, Waterville would be without the means to regulate the establishment of retail stores.