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 16, 2017
Waterville technical school students, staff learn to ‘stop the bleeding’ from Homeland Security expert
Paul Brooks, EMS program manager for the U.S. Office of Health Affairs, stressed the need for people who are not medical workers help stop bleeding to prevent people from dying.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2017
Waterville parking study group eyes parking space potential downtown
The committee examining a recent traffic study met Wednesday for its second gathering, examining data on how many more parking spaces would be needed with more occupied buildings.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2017
Waterville school superintendent calls this year’s budget scenario ‘deep and dark’
The proposed 2017-18 school budget is currently at $22.4 million, which would be a 6 percent increase, or $1.3 million, above this school year’s $21.1 million budget.
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PublishedMarch 11, 2017
Benton voters approve $15,000 less than requested for health insurance for Town Office staff
The meeting moderator called for order several times, insisting that residents stop debating among themselves.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2017
‘North Pond Hermit’ book author tells Waterville crowd Knight was intelligent, funny
Writer Michael Finkel, who had corresponded with Christopher Knight through letters and visited him in jail, spoke to a crowd at the Waterville Opera House Thursday about the man who lived alone in the Rome woods for 27 years.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2017
Waterville’s new parking committee holds inaugural meeting
Helping to develop a parking management strategy for downtown is at the top of its list of goals.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2017
$25 million Colby housing complex gets final go-ahead
The Waterville City Council took a final vote Tuesday to approve TIF district for the building, which is expected to have retail space on the ground floor.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2017
Waterville board approves site plan for $25 million Colby building
City Council to take final votes on tax program for project Tuesday
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PublishedMarch 6, 2017
Waterville Board of Education to host special budget meeting Wednesday
Waterville Board of Education members will discuss the school budget and have a first look at proposed spending plans for several school departments for the 2017-18 school year.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2017
Colby College residential complex in downtown Waterville set for final votes
A planned $25 million residential complex for Colby College on the northeast tip of The Concourse downtown is under consideration for local approvals in the coming week, clearing the way for construction to start.
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