David Dutil, a Thomas College sophomore, is trying to raise $5,000 for improvements to the Waterville skateboard park off Green Street.
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 volunteer’s generosity, good humor needed from soup kitchen supporters, too
Don Reny, 76, runs the Notre Dame soup kitchen in Waterville on a shoestring, a prayer and with good humor, but donations and fundraiser support are needed, too.
The winter storm that wasn’t
The storm that was predicted to drop several inches to a foot of snow on central Maine Wednesday was, well, kind of a flop.
Storm dumps less snow than predicted
The storm that was predicted to drop several inches to a foot of snow over central Maine Wednesday was, well, kind of a flop.
Schools, highway workers, CMP prepare for storm
Some schools in central Maine didn’t open Wednesday, others closed early, highway workers were rested and ready, and Central Maine Power Co. was on watch as a late winter storm approached.
Central Maine schools, highway workers, CMP prepare for storm
Schools in central Maine closed Wednesday or planned early closings, highway workers were rested and ready and Central Maine Power Co. was on watch as the late winter storm approached.
School parking lot on planners’ agenda
WATERVILLE — The Planning Board on Monday will consider a final plan by Mt. Merici Academy for a 18,000-square-foot parking lot and drop off area to be built off upper Western Avenue.
Mayor tells Waterville Rotary that new economic development boss is a priority
WATERVILLE — Waterville’s mayor said Monday that one of her goals this year is to convince councilors to fund an economic development director.