The $5 million Hains building renovation project is expected to be completed in July, while construction of a boutique hotel will start soon and is scheduled to open in 2018.
Amy Calder
Staff Writer
Amy Calder covers Waterville, including city government, for the Morning Sentinel and writes a column, โReporting Aside,โ 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.
Suspect in Skowhegan Rite Aid ‘robbery’ turns himself in at jail
Damien Towers to appear in court Monday, police detective says, but he hasn’t been charged with robbery.
Pittsfield woman arrested for OUI after Canaan crash
Melanie McGowan, whose car struck a minivan being towed, was released on bail after her arrest.
Police arrest man, secure baby after Waterville standoff
A neighbor said police told him to leave his residence because of a man with a handgun in a Front Place apartment.
Fire that destroyed Winslow home started in garage; cause remains unknown
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Colby professor elected to Waterville City Council
Winifred Tate, 46, will represent Ward 6 until the November election.
At Waterville MLK breakfast, retired pastor urges faith, love
Rev. David Anderman talked Monday morning about creating ‘worldwide community of love’ in polarizing times.
Lauren LePage, governor’s daughter, among four candidates for Waterville council seat
Also vying for the open Waterville City Council seat are Todd Martin, Winifred Tate and George Weber.
Fast-moving fire destroys log cabin home in Winslow
The fire was reported to emergency responders at 3:05 p.m. off Route 137, which is also known as China Road.
Truck rolls twice, nearly striking house in Fairfield crash
The truck he was driving, which overturned at least twice, came within 20 feet of striking a house.