Amy Calder covers Waterville, including city government, for the Morning Sentinel and writes a column, “Reporting Aside,” which appears Saturdays 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 (who is proud to say she was born in Waterville), she holds a bachelors in English from University of Hartford and completed post-graduate work in the School of Education at University of Massachusetts at Amherst. She holds more than two dozen awards from the Maine Press Association and New England Associated Press News Executives Association. Calder lives in Waterville with her husband, Philip Norvish, a retired Sentinel reporter and editor.
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PublishedOctober 30, 2017
Director of Waterville shelter resigns, says dangerous pit bulls were stolen
Lisa Smith’s exit occurs amid controversy over the disappearance of pit bulls ordered euthanized by the court when they were taken for a walk by their owner last week.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2017
‘Oh, my God … She can’t control them,’ caller cries in tape of Winslow dog attack
As two pit bulls deemed dangerous and slated for euthanasia were still missing Friday, a newly released video and 911 audio reveal the harrowing attack that left a small dog dead and its owner seriously injured.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2017
Waterville area school superintendent retires, expects to be re-hired after 30 days
Gov. Paul LePage is blasting the move, as he and other critics say public employees are ‘double-dipping’ by drawing both a pension and salary at the same time.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2017
Police doubt dangerous-dogs tale, suspect ‘coordinated effort’
The Humane Society Waterville Area president said the ‘public’s safety is our main concern’ as police hunted for two pit bulls that were missing Tuesday minutes after the Supreme Court upheld a euthanasia order.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2017
Palermo woman in critical condition after van, tractor-trailer collision on Route 3 in China
Pamela Page, 49, was transferred from an Augusta hospital to Maine Medical Center in Portland after being trapped in a van for nearly an hour, police say.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2017
Waterville mayoral candidates spar over 2-way traffic, marijuana, passenger rail
More than 300 people packed Thomas College’s Ayotte Auditorium to hear the candidates debate.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2017
Humane Society Waterville Area shelter re-opens after feline distemper outbreak
The Webb Road facility has recovered from an outbreak of feline distemper, which killed about three dozen cats and kittens.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2017
In Waterville mayor’s race, incumbent Isgro faces opposition in three-way matchup
Democrat Erik Thomas and Independent John Levesque seek the mayor’s seat, vying against Mayor Nick Isgro, in the Nov. 7 election.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2017
Colby launches $750 million fundraising campaign to build on academics
More than $380 million already has been raised toward the campaign to include construction of a performing arts center.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2017
Ten people displaced in Pittsfield apartment house fire
Main Street apartment building fire is believed to have started because of an electrical problem.
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