WATERVILLE — The municipal pool and park on North Street opens for the season Saturday — just missing this week’s near-record heat.
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.
Waterville police log and arrests, June 20 and 21
Thefts, criminal mischief, criminal trespass
Contract with increased pay approved for Waterville city solicitor
WATERVILLE — William Lee will continue to be city solicitor for another three years — and at an increased rate of pay.
Waterville property ordinance moves on
WATERVILLE — City councilors on Tuesday moved a step closer to authorizing the code enforcement officer to cite immediately property owners who violate rules regarding weeds, rubbish and garbage.
Waterville councilors to talk yard ordinance
WATERVILLE — City councilors tonight will consider approving a property rule change that would make it easier for the code enforcement officer to cite people for weed, rubbish and garbage violations.
Waterville rabbi to offer class on sacred stories
WATERVILLE — The emotional and spiritual features of classical Jewish literature will be the topic of monthly classes starting later this month.
Cyclists have fun raising funds in sun
WATERVILLE — Judith Blanchard was geared up and ready for the 40-mile bicycle trek to Belfast.
Hallees honored for devotion to Waterville’s South End
WATERVILLE — Ask City Planner Ann Beverage about Kim and David Hallees’ devotion to the city’s South End and she can’t say enough about the couple.