Cheryl Jack, 56, was displaced by a fire Saturday in the apartment building where she lived.
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.
Colby College hosts ‘Community Conversations’ on income inequality
About 100 people of all faiths gather for the first in a series of three topic discussions.
Creative Christmas trees lift spirits in Waterville
Hundreds visit the Sukeforth Family Festival of Trees, where 73 sparkling creations are garnering funds for two progams.
Fairfield man accused of killing, burying wife pleads not guilty
Luc Tieman initially told police that his wife disappeared from his pickup truck outside Wal-Mart in Skowhegan. Her body was found Sept. 20.
Donated tree bringing holiday cheer to downtown Waterville
With the old spruce gone after more than a half-century, a Cornville tree farmer fills the void.
Downtown revitalization moves ahead at a good clip in Waterville
A public meeting on a downtown traffic study is set for Dec. 5.
Durham woman finally gets to thank trucker ‘for saving my life’
Scott Landon of Burnham narrowly avoided Erin Kaye’s car when she crashed on Interstate 295 this month, then pulled over to comfort the pregnant woman until EMTs arrived.
Please, no creepy clown costumes on Halloween, Waterville chief asks
Police Chief Joseph Massey says his recommendation stems from a desire to avoid trouble in a year when people dressed as clowns have frightened people.
Waterville’s giant blue spruce, long a holiday favorite, is taken down
The tree in Castonguay Square had spruce needle cast disease, and now the search is on for a Christmas replacement.
Longtime Waterville soup kitchen director stepping down
Dick Willette Sr. has volunteered at the Sacred Heart Soup Kitchen for 36 years.