Centerpoint Community Church plans to turn Sparetime bowling alley on West River Road into a sanctuary, offices, a teen center and cafe.
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.
Waterville expands its culinary landscape with Indian cuisine
The addition of an Indian restaurant is seen as helping broaden the city’s appeal as a “destination” venue.
Bingham woman’s dying wish a win for Waterville hospice resale shop
Geraldine Hunnewell wanted hospice workers to have her belongings, but when that didn’t work out, the Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area Resale shop gladly took them on.
Waterville police seek blood test results in Wednesday crash
Officers say it may take weeks before they receive the results of blood tests from a driver involved in a three-vehicle West River Road crash.
Waterville police say heroin deal went down in Rite Aid
Two suspects were arrested after police said they were seen in a hand-to-hand transaction inside the Main Street store.
Participation lags in Waterville parade preparation
Organizers say seven to 10 fewer groups are prepared to march in the annual holiday parade on Nov. 28, and more entrants are encouraged.
Waterville officer bitten by pit bull during crowd control
The dog was quarantined after biting Sgt. Brian Gardiner in each leg after police investigating a theft tried to control a disorderly crowd.
Zoning change to allow church on Sparetime property before Waterville council
Some on the council are concerned about adding more tax-exempt property to the city.
Benton woman injured in Waterville crash
No charges have been filed in the accident at College Avenue and Oak Street.
Waterville women charged in China stabbing
Carissa Butkewicz and Tiffanny Glidden are accused of luring Kathryn Hopkins to a fire road by text before the attack.