The $191,197 contract proposal would create a new fuel island and underground storage tanks at the Public Works and Parks and Recreation Department complex on Wentworth Court.
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 Planning Board to consider commercial building, credit union branch construction Monday
The board also expects to talk about a plan for a Muskie Center parking lot expansion.
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Salvation Army store in Waterville to close Sept. 26 because of rising costs, declining sales
The organization will open a social services office in the city’s downtown for people in need.
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Paving project on upper Main Street in Waterville to start Sunday night
Several other street projects will be launched next week on Country Way, Gilman Street and Hazelwood Avenue.
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Maine colleges embrace diversity despite reports of Trump effort to thwart affirmative action in admissions
In Maine, Colby, Bates and Bowdoin colleges all have race-based admissions policies that are among those the U.S. Supreme Court has said are constitutional.
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Waterville council finalizes $40 million municipal, school budget
The budget includes one education technician III position, security cameras for the high school and a police cruiser.
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25th annual Taste of Waterville opens Wednesday with new locations for The Bite, vendors, beer garden
Thousands expected downtown for a day and evening of live music, dance, food and children’s activities.
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Waterville council to consider final vote on proposed $40 million budget
School board wants two ed techs, security cameras for high school to be added to proposal despite City Council’s unanimous OK of the $40 million municipal-school budget last week.
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Daughter of Fairfield woman missing for 41 years searches for justice after killer’s death
‘I want people to realize he did do this to her,’ says Honey Rourke, who believes Albert P. Cochran killed her mother, Pauline Rourke, in 1976.
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Waterville Democrats nominate former Councilor Erik Thomas to run for mayor
Julian Payne was nominated as the Ward 5 school board candidate.