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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PublishedApril 18, 2016
Waterville council to consider loan for pub-style restaurant on Common Street
Owners of the Last Unicorn plan to open The Proper Pig, and food and liquor licenses will also be considered by the City Council when it meets Tuesday.
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PublishedApril 18, 2016
Joe’s Smoke Shop, Happy Trails owners vow to keep Waterville optician’s legacy alive
Jim and Angel O’Keeffe bought Poulin Opticians in December, and though longtime owner Bob Michaud died earlier this month, they’re keeping the shop open.
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PublishedApril 16, 2016
Seth Rogers wins Mid-Maine Chamber’s Customer Service Stardom Award
The Maine Technology Group employee to be honored April 28 at chamber ceremony.
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PublishedApril 14, 2016
Waterville downtown businesses, residents pitch ideas for new retail stores
A third meeting to get input on revitalization efforts draws an animated group.
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PublishedApril 13, 2016
Waterville business owners, residents urge planners to address parking problems
A downtown forum focuses on meeting businesses’ needs during revitalization.
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PublishedApril 12, 2016
Waterville council eyes proposed $3.8 million police budget
Councilor Jackie Dupont seeks ways to restore the police officer position that was cut from the budget.
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PublishedApril 11, 2016
Supporting, validating victims of sexual assault deemed critical at Thomas College event
A panel of experts discusses how to respond to sexual violence in the community.
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PublishedApril 11, 2016
Senate passes bill lifting age cap on student sexual contact victims
Bill by Sen. Scott Cyrway was spurred by the DA’s limit on what charges could be brought after former Waterville Senior High School Principal Don Reiter was accused of propositioning an 18-year-old student.
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PublishedApril 8, 2016
Waterville Social Club to stay open, but members may be excluded
Under state changes, peer-run recovery centers would focus on work and training instead of the current socialization-and-recreation model, officials say.
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PublishedApril 7, 2016
Trapped turkey vulture released back to Seton campus in Waterville
The turkey vulture was rescued from inside a boiler room at the former Seton Hospital and then spent a week at Avian Haven in Freedom before being released back to its natural habitat.
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