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 2, 2018
David LaFountain, chief of both Waterville, Winslow fire departments, to retire in June
At 61, he will be leaving firefighting after nearly 40 years of service.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2018
LePage’s bill to protect elderly facing tax lien foreclosure stripped
An amendment to the bill simplifies the language, but drops the age 65 provision, language defining the selling price, and the provision that what remains after taxes and fees goes to the homeowner.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2018
Waterville planners approve revisions to Alfond Center plans
A $6.12 million family wellness program will be developed in the building as part of renovations.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2018
Waterville planners to review Alfond Youth Center plans
The Planning Board on Monday also will consider requests for revisions to credit union plans.
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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 councilor Nick Champagne resigns seat to become city engineer
Also, the City Council has approved a compromise that keeps the farmers market on Common Street next year and OKs TIF funds for amenities including Riverwalk.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2018
Waterville resident Lexius Saint Martin deported to Haiti
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
Committee tables LePage bill to prevent tax lien foreclosure on elderly
Gov. Paul LePage initiated L.D. 1629, An Act to Protect the Elderly from Tax Lien Foreclosures, after Richard and Leonette Sukeforth, an elderly couple from Albion, were foreclosed on and evicted from their home on Lovejoy Pond before the town sold it for $6,500.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2018
Sex offender ordinance under consideration in Waterville
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 19, 2018
Waterville sex offender ordinance, farmers market location to be discussed Tuesday
City council will consider a proposal to restrict where certain sex offenders can live; downtown market reps and businesses owners will meet about Common Street vendor layout.
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