WATERVILLE — Gov. Paul LePage on Wednesday helped celebrate the opening of Save-A-Lot, a grocery store which adds a long-awaited piece to the downtown puzzle.
“It’s terrific for the city,” LePage, the city’s former mayor, said.
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 investigate Bolley’s burglary
WATERVILLE — Police are investigating a burglary that occurred early today at Bolley’s Famous Franks on College Avenue and whether it may be related to other recent area burglaries.
Police continue Rite Aid robbery probe
WINSLOW — Police are following leads in a Sunday robbery at Rite Aid pharmacy on China Road in which a man got away with oxycodone and methadone.
Smoking ban eyed for recreation areas
WATERVILLE — Smoking will be prohibited at most city parks, trails, playgrounds and other recreation areas if city councilors approve the ban.
Waterville looks at wider smoking ban
WATERVILLE — Smoking will be prohibited at most city parks, trails, playgrounds and other recreation areas if city councilors approve the ban.
Winslow police following leads in Rite-Aid robbery
WINSLOW — Police today are following leads in a robbery that occurred Sunday at Rite-Aid pharmacy on China Road in which a man got away with Oxycodone and Methadone.
Waterville council to review proposed budgets
WATERVILLE — City councilors will discuss proposed budgets at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the city council chambers.