WATERVILLE — Residents on Monday told the Planning Board they don’t want St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church on Elm Street razed to make way for a low-income housing unit for seniors.
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.
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Burned-out house causes friction
WATERVILLE — Diana Foster is tired of looking at the towering shell of a burned-out house next door.
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Burned-out house still a ‘nasty’ sight
WATERVILLE — Diana Foster is tired of looking at the towering shell of a burned-out house next door.
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Senior housing to be considered
WATERVILLE — The Planning Board on Monday will consider plans for St. Francis Apartments, a low income senior housing project at 52 Elm St.
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Planners to review plans for church site
WATERVILLE — The Planning Board on Monday will consider plans for St. Francis Apartments, a low income senior housing project at 52 Elm St.
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AMY CALDER: The eight summers of Flip
“Tell me the story about Flip,” I say. We’re driving through the Palermo countryside and my husband is pointing out all the old houses and who lived in each one, way back when. This is the territory he knew intimately as a child, summering there many years ago with his parents in an old farmhouse […]
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Waterville council to tour house
WATERVILLE— The City Council will tour a house at 167 Water St. at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday and then discuss the proposed budget at 6 p.m. in the council chambers at The Center.
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Waterville students build better lunchbox
WATERVILLE — Karlie Nabarowsky created a small box lunch that was not only healthful, but also beautiful.