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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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Natural gas leak forces evacuation of Waterville business

by Amy Calder March 10, 2015March 10, 2015

A 1-inch pipe leaked near Motor Supply Co. on College Avenue, an event the fire chief said was caused by freezing.

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Waterville council, school board to confer on budget

by Amy Calder March 9, 2015March 9, 2015

But the city manager says with revenue sharing and state school subsidies still undecided, there’s little for the two bodies to do.

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Waterville plans robo-calls to keep elderly, shut-ins safe

by Amy Calder March 6, 2015March 6, 2015

The ‘Are You OK?’ program is relaunching, and the city is looking for people who want police checks.

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Waterville land trust has option to buy first property

by Amy Calder March 4, 2015March 5, 2015

The community organization aims to make affordable housing available to income-designated families and to preserve historic neighborhoods such as the South End.