Her itinerary includes visiting venues in Portland, Waterville, Lewiston and Brunswick.
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.
Taste of Waterville adds art exhibit to bill of fare
Wednesday’s event aims to fill a void created when the annual Intown Arts Festival was discontinued.
Animals seized from Sidney farmer with past animal offenses
Veterinarians are caring for 28 malnourished and sick animals that state officials took Thursday.
Police warn of new phone scam targeting victims of data breaches
Callers say victims of recent information breaches can get their money back if they provide some personal information.
Colby College buys 2 Waterville buildings to help boost downtown
The Hains Building and the former home of the Levine’s clothing store will remain on the city’s tax rolls.
Actor Michael Murphy awarded MIFF moose in priestly garb
35-year semi-resident says Maine has had a huge influence on him.
Carry in, carry out policy working at Waterville parks
By removing trash cans, local officials aren’t stuck with vermin and cleaning up the mess of others.
Waterville entertains Russian guests
A group from the sister city of Kotlas spends the day at City Hall and touring the city.
Norridgewock man still hospitalized after Friday crash
After a three-vehicle pileup on Route 139 in Norridgewock, Michael Heath was taken to Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor.
Kids’ summer meals program starts Monday in Maine
A new van is ready to deliver free meals to 15 sites in Waterville, Winslow and Vassalboro.