Recycling resulted in 10 percent less trash collected last week compared with the amount collected the same week a year ago.
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.
Weather Service confirms St. Albans hit by tornado
A National Weather Service official who has inspected the damage caused by a severe storm on Tuesday told county officials that the storm was a tornado.
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Close accepts MIFF Mid-Life Achievement Award
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MIFF crowd at Close quarters
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Waterville prepares to recycle
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Maine filmmakers network, tout their projects
Saturday brunch co-hosted by the Maine International Film Festival drew 40 professionals to Hathaway Creative Center.