A sustainability conference will be held Saturday in Fairfield.
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 both 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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Winslow residents mourn teens killed in head-on crash with taxi
At a football game Saturday, a moment of silence is held for Alexandra Ferland and Scott Loisel.
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Police release victims’ names in fatal Winslow crash
WINSLOW — This town on Saturday was mourning the loss of two Winslow High School students killed late Friday when the vehicle they were in collided head-on with a taxi cab on South Reynolds Road, according to police.
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Two Winslow High students killed in crash
Police expect to release more information today about the head-on collision on South Reynolds Road late Friday.
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Waterville police dispatcher helps deliver baby
Following dispatcher Sarah Bailey’s instructions over the phone, a man assisting the mother successfully ties the umbilical cord off with his shoe lace.
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2 men, teen girl charged after Waterville break-in, assault
Clifford Dumont, 20, Junious Liggins Jr., 32, and the 14-year-old all were charged with burglary, three misdemeanor assaults and one count of theft.
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1 hospitalized, 3 arrested following Waterville brawl
Police say the victim of the Saturday morning fight did not want to press charges against anyone and he did not want police to investigate the incident.
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Waterville urges families to unplug on Sunday
The city resolution says electronic devices too often isolate people, especially the young, and reduce time for healthier activities.
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Cats, pet rats rescued in Waterville fire
As fire raged through their apartment building on Tuesday, Hilary Martin and Bill Layman held onto each other, praying for their two cats and two pet rats.
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Restoration sought for rusting locomotive
WATERVILLE — The Old 470 steam locomotive sits rusting near College Avenue, and city officials hope to either sell it or see it restored.