The gift from Waterville Development Corp. would help build $900,000 riverwalk at Head of Falls to include a gazebo, amphitheater and children’s play area.
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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For courts and police, case of missing Ayla Reynolds still simmers 6 years later
Dec. 17 marks the sixth anniversary of when the toddler was reported missing from her grandmother’s house in Waterville, and the child’s mother is now preparing to file a wrongful death civil lawsuit.
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New York City man allegedly sold crack cocaine in Waterville
Police arrested Elwood Patterson, who remains in jail awaiting a January court date.
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Waterville man heads to court next month after allegedly assaulting ex-girlfriend
The city police chief says Tyheen Walker was arrested after he tried to assault the victim in front of police.
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Waterville man accused of assaulting ex-girlfriend, turns himself in
Police say Robert Hall ‘grabbed and pushed and assaulted’ his ex-girlfriend.
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Fire damages Dairy Queen in Waterville mall
Fire Chief David LaFountain said the fire started in a heating and air conditioning unit on the roof.
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State fire officials investigate cause of Clinton blaze
A family of four was left homeless Tuesday night after a Sebasticook Drive fire that started in a back bedroom.
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Waterville Community Land Trust looking for ‘the right buyer’ for home
The organization, which seeks to invigorate the South End neighborhood, has made strides since its 2014 inception, and is looking to grow its impact in Waterville.
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Colby marks its $750 million fundraising campaign in New York City
The Empire State Building was lit in ‘Colby blue’ and college leaders were invited to the Nasdaq stock exchange.
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Children’s Discovery Museum to move from Augusta to Waterville in spring 2019
Waterville businessman Bill Mitchell bought the former American Legion Hall on College Avenue and the museum will be his tenant.