Amanda Brown has made the most of her own experience to help others deal with postpartum anxiety and depression.
Amy Calder
Amy Calder: Historian keeps memories of WWI soldiers from Skowhegan alive
Former high school history teacher David Harville details the stories of two Skowhegan men who fought and died in the Battle of Chateau-Thierry in France, one of the first actions of the American Expeditionary Force.
Amy Calder: Waterville couple makes hospice work a model of compassion
Luxy and Marie LeClair devote hours on end volunteering to support families in need, including stocking the service’s resale shop, which funds its work.
Amy Calder: The past will seem like yesterday when bonds of love are renewed
The passing of a friend’s mother will bring our families back together, awaken memories, and renew friendship in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Amy Calder writes.
Amy Calder: Behind the scenes with police dispatchers
The first “first responders,” the men and women who take the calls, collect vital information that police and firefighters deal with, from whether a threatening spouse is armed or intoxicated to the details of a woman giving birth.
Amy Calder: ‘The Bachelorette’ a break from reality
Funny, unpredictable, romantic, a sure way to make a husband or boyfriend disappear, the prime-time show may be just the antidote when the divisiveness and depressing events in the world get to be too much, writes Amy Calder.
Amy Calder: A volunteer recruiting volunteers
In the midst of today’s volatility, Elizabeth LaBua gets up in the morning and goes to a job where people are actually making a difference. It’s rewarding, she tells writer Amy Calder.
Amy Calder: Time to make another film shot in Waterville
Waterville native Whitcomb Rummel Jr. has a great script, a director who is keen on shooting it, and a production team looking into financing it, writes Amy Calder.
Amy Calder: The 100-year legacy of Waterville’s Castonguay Square
While Waterville Creates!, the city, Colby College and residents will have the opportunity to redesign the park, one thing that shouldn’t be changed is its name, writes Amy Calder.
Amy Calder: Where do you start when you’re down and out?
Although Clifford Perkins works hard, he leaves when he gets stressed out and now sleeps in the woods at Head of Falls; but he does know the first thing he needs: insurance, writes Amy Calder.