Herbert Goudreau, who owns ‘retirement inns’ in Waterville, plans a 27-unit complex on 65 acres that was once the Living Waters Spiritual Center.
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.
Bloodied Winslow man hospitalized after rampage
Police said the man, who broke windows and doors with a metal snow shovel, appeared to be ‘in an altered state of mind.’
Waterville CVS evacuated because of bomb threat
Nothing was found after 4 p.m. phone call, and employees were allowed back into the building about an hour later.
Waterville council debates adding a police officer
The police chief cited a need to serve the city’s South End and stem a tide of illegal drugs, but some councilors called the position unnecessary and too costly.
Waterville’s Thayer hospital shuts main entrance for six weeks
Work on the north-south corridor of the hospital is a key step in the $16 million MaineGeneral building renovation.
Public input sought on plan for new I-95 interchange in Waterville
A hearing on May 8 will involve discussion of a new environmental assessment of the proposal.
Police: Faulty brakes apparently caused four-car crash in Waterville
Four people were taken to the hospital for minor injuries after the accident on Kennedy Memorial Drive.
Police: Serial Waterville shoplifter faces new charges
Authorities allege that Bradley Dickey swiped DVDs from Walmart and had a friend resell them at a nearby music store.
In Waterville, Shakespeare’s 450th birthday celebrated with sonnets, song
About 150 people turn out to celebrate, some in costumes, as Shakespeare’s 154 sonnets are read aloud.
Waterville trash proposal draws fire, support
A former mayor and others say many residents can’t afford a proposed pay-as-you-throw system.