Waterville city councilors on Tuesday will consider spending $10,000 to help fund a study to explore the viability and options for having natural gas in Waterville
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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Firefighters’ quick response helps save Oakland business
A large tree branch fell on wires attached to the building at 85 Water St. and caused an electrical fire Sunday at Oakland Redemption & Discount Beverage.
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As snow melts, the urge to tidy up grows
The spring cleaning bug has struck staff writer Amy Calder early.
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Waterville’s Mirakuya Steak House puts flair into dining out
Expect to hear lots of squeals and laughter if you dine at Mirakuya Steak House at JFK Plaza off Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville.
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Committee gives new life to Old 470 steam locomotive restoration
A Waterville special city committee will submit a proposal to a foundation that has expressed interest in helping the city restore the Old 470 steam locomotive.
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Catholic community praises choice of Argentine as new pope
Excitement spread among the area’s Catholic community Wednesday as Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina was named Pope Francis.
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Area’s Catholic community rejoicing over announcement of new pope
Excitement spread through the area’s Catholic community Wednesday as Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires, Argentina, was elected pope.
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Waterville police station work on schedule
Construction on the new Waterville police station is going well and is “right on schedule,” according to the project contractor. Completion is expected sometime in April.
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Waterville area police logs, arrests; March 9-12
Theft, threatening, intoxicated person