The driver and a witness say the car was stopped at the end of a driveway on Western Avenue when the bike struck the car’s left rear tail light.
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.
Waterville Planning Board approves final plans for Colby athletic complex
Construction to start on $200 million complex in the summer.
Waterville to consider picking up its own recyclables
City’s contract with Sullivan’s Waste Disposal ends June 30 and company says it does not want to continue doing the job.
MCI graduates 110 in 148th commencement exercises
1966 alum Norbert W. Young Jr. urges grads to draw on their strong MCI foundation in the future.
Rafting company: York man who died in rafting accident may have had health problem
Richard Sanders, 67, of York, died after being ejected from the raft Saturday in West Forks Plantation while on a commercial trip with North Country Rivers.
Hikers see bald eagles, other wildlife in Benton, Winslow as part of National Trails Day walk
The Kennebec Messalonskee Trails group hosted a guided hike Saturday along the Kennebec River.
Skowhegan police investigating discovery of body in woods
The police chief said the person who died is presumed to be someone who had been reported missing and potentially suicidal, but his department called in state police investigators to help.
Waterville board to consider final plan for $200 million athletic complex at Colby College
The 350,000-square-foot building would include the first Olympic-sized swimming pool in Maine.
Waterville Area Habitat for Humanity to build its fifth affordable house
The nonprofit organization has expanded its ReStore hours and continues to help those in need with weatherization projects and donations of household items.
Adult education student overcomes anxiety, depression, earns diploma
Bianca Curtis was among 32 who graduated Tuesday from Mid-Maine Regional Adult Community Education.