Amy Calder covers Waterville, including city government, for the Morning Sentinel and writes a column, “Reporting Aside,” which appears Saturdays 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 (who is proud to say she was born in Waterville), she holds a bachelors in English from University of Hartford and completed post-graduate work in the School of Education at University of Massachusetts at Amherst. She holds more than two dozen awards from the Maine Press Association and New England Associated Press News Executives Association. Calder lives in Waterville with her husband, Philip Norvish, a retired Sentinel reporter and editor.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2018
Democrats caucus in Kennebec County, across state
The Maine Democratic State Convention is set for May 18-20 at The Colisee in Lewiston.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2018
Colby College, Waterville arts group raising funds to transform center
Creating a destination for visual arts, theater, film and arts education is expected to vastly improve downtown.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2018
Millions raised toward art, film center envisioned for downtown Waterville
Colby College and Waterville Creates! have raised $8 million toward a possible $20 million project that is expected to add to downtown developments that make the city a destination place.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2018
Panel backs bill to save elderly from foreclosure
The Taxation Committee decides that an amended version of Gov. LePage’s measure ‘ought to pass.’
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2018
Bomb scare causes evacuation of Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers in Waterville
City police search buildings on campus as children and parents follow safety protocol.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2018
Waterville man deported to Haiti, leaving behind his pregnant wife and 2 young sons
The family’s lawyer said a private legislative bill or broader immigration bill could bring him back to the U.S.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2018
Panel tables discussion on bill to help elderly homeowners avoid foreclosure
Gov. Paul LePage is behind the legislation, prompted by the eviction of an Albion couple from their home.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2018
Waterville weighs restrictions on where sex offenders can reside
A teacher’s request may lead to limits on how close registered offenders can live to places where children gather, such as schools, parks and playgrounds.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2018
This Waterville teacher saw a sex offender walk past the school. Now he’s asking for change
Resident Andrew Ayers asked the city to consider stricter rules about where certain sex offenders may live, mirroring other Maine cities that have done the same.
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2018
Portland Pie signs lease to join Waterville’s Main Street revitalization
The restaurant will open its seventh location in the former Hains Building in downtown, becoming an anchor to the revitalization efforts being led the city and Colby College.
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