Catherine Eaton, creator and star of ‘The Sounding,’ has deep ties to Maine coast.
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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Philanthropist Peter G. Alfond, originally from Waterville, dies of malaria
Peter Alfond, the son of Waterville native and well-known philanthropists Harold and Dorothy ‘Bibby’ Alfond, died Monday night after contracting the mosquito-borne disease on a trip to Africa.
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Antiques business moving into Hathaway Creative Center in Waterville
Hathaway Mill Antiques a sister shop to Cabot Mill Antiques in Brunswick
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Waterville council to consider rules for meeting conduct
Recent personal attacks, name-calling and disruptive behavior are not acceptable, according to city officials.
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Missing Connecticut woman found safe late Thursday in Bangor
Kimberly Piccolo’s mother said her daughter was in a parked car at the Walmart parking lot.
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Waterville to start collecting recycling curbside week of July 10
Public works employees will use city’s spare 1999 packer truck to collect recyclables biweekly until possible new truck purchase.
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Waterville plans to put $900,000 river-walk project out to bid in August
The RiverWalk Advisory Committee wants to move the ‘Ticonic’ sculpture on The Concourse to Head of Falls as part of the project.
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After convicted killer dies, police plead for help finding clues in central Maine woman’s death
Pauline Rourke disappeared in 1976 just weeks after her then-boyfriend, Albert Cochran, 79, killed Janet Baxter, of Oakland.
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EPA-led group sets goals for making northern Kennebec region healthier place to live
More than 60 people gathered at Colby College in Waterville as part of a two-day planning event.
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Waterville works with EPA for healthier, more economically viable city
Healthy Northern Kennebec partners with the US Environmental Protection Agency to help ensure better food access and equity.