Councilors on Tuesday also voted to adopt a policy for use of drug forfeiture funds and assets.
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 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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Mill buildings in Waterville sold and slated for development
North River Company bought the two northernmost Lockwood Mills buildings and plans to redevelop them with commercial and retail on the first two floors and apartments on upper floors.
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Waterville Planning Board postpones vote on final plans for Colby hotel
While board members voted 5-2 Monday to approve parking plans for the hotel, they decided to wait until July 1 to take a vote on final plans for the project.
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Waterville council to consider selling lots near airport
Councilors on Tuesday also will consider ratifying a three-year collective bargaining agreement with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees Council 93, which represents 11 city employees.
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Amy Calder: Pausing to smell the roses
As summer nears, we are reminded that it’s later than we think, Amy Calder writes.
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Pittsfield to celebrate bicentennial with music, dedications, hospital tour
A free breakfast, hospital tour, model train exhibit, Tim Sample performance and more will mark the town’s 200th birthday on Wednesday.
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Morning Sentinel June 16 police log
Waterville area police reports for June 16, 2019
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Fire destroys former pet store building in Pittsfield
About 40 firefighters from seven towns battled the blaze at 456 Canaan Road, which destroyed the building, but firefighters were able to save a house that is about 3 feet from the structure.
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2019 Trek Across Maine cyclists arrive in Waterville during three-day event
Of 1,675 people who registered for the 35th annual event, 1,270 took part, pedaling from Brunswick to Waterville on Saturday and raising about $1.2 million, according to the American Lung Association in Maine.
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Nokomis senior: ‘It’s okay to not know where you’re headed in life’
Nokomis Regional High School, Newport senior Madison Hopkins changed her college major from forensic science to ‘undeclared,’ telling the crowd it is OK to change one’s mind.