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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PublishedOctober 25, 2016
Waterville to elect two candidates each to council, school board
In the Waterville City Council race, candidates cite taxes, civility and revitalization as issues important issues facing the city.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2016
Giant blue spruce tree cut down in Waterville’s Castonguay Square
Officials say about half the 40-foot-tall tree was diseased and a temporary tree will be placed there for Christmas lights to be hung in advance of the annual Parade of Lights and opening of Kringleville.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2016
Director of Sacred Heart Soup Kitchen in Waterville to retire at end of year
Dick Willette Sr. has volunteered at the kitchen for 36 years, 20 of those as the director, helping to serve hot meals five days a week for needy people.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2016
Former Maine Sen. George Mitchell says political attacks must stop
The Waterville native and former Senate majority leader discusses ways to help make politics more civil at an event hosted by the Maine Council of Churches.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2016
In Waterville talk, George Mitchell touts importance of showing respect, civility in politics
The former U.S. Senate majority leader and peace negotiator gave a speech Thursday to the Maine Council of Churches.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2016
André, Madigan vie for Waterville area House District 110
Mark André, a Republican from Oakland, and Colleen Madigan, a Democrat from Waterville, are vying for the House District 110 seat vacated by Henry Beck, who is seeking election to Senate District 16.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2016
Alfond Foundation, Colby to inject $20 million into downtown Waterville revitalization
Officials say ‘tens of millions of dollars more’ will be invested in an overall downtown renaissance.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2016
Autopsy report: ‘Apologetic’ note was found with Valerie Tieman’s body
The Fairfield woman’s body was discovered in a shallow grave in the woods, and beneath her body were a bag of potato chips, a bottle of perfume and a note that ‘reportedly has an apologetic tone,’ according to the report.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2016
Incumbent Democrat Fowle faces challenge from Republican Bradstreet in House District 80
Lori Fowle said she is seeking a third term because she wants to continue to help constituents with their needs and concerns, such as alleviating the drug crisis, while Richard Bradstreet says he wants to improve the business climate.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2016
First-term legislator in China challenged by former state official
State Rep. Timothy Theriault faces opposition from John M. Glowa Sr. in House District 79.
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