The public is invited to hike 13 miles of the route he took through Maine to Quebec City in 1775.
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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Unity Barn Raisers build by serving
The group’s Day of Service brings young and old together to help the community in many ways.
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For man selling bowling alley, pastor becomes saving grace
The two make a deal that will turn Sparetime Recreation in Waterville into a church sanctuary.
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Two arrested in theft of copper pipe from Waterville house
Police arrested the suspects after spotting them with a suspicious bag that was found to contain bolt cutters, pliers, rubber gloves, screwdrivers, wires and other tools.
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Onion-theft story has sweet ending for Waterville students
A fifth-grade class gets a pleasant surprise after someone steals its garden project.
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Greene to speak about ‘his vision’ for Colby
David A. Greene will be inaugurated as Colby College’s 20th president on Saturday.
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Winslow, Clinton boys try to rescue woman in Kennebec River
A 14-year-old and a 15-year-old jumped into the Kennebec River Tuesday to save a woman who had jumped from Waterville’s Two Cent Bridge, eventually making it to shore on her own.
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Waterville’s Franco-American Festival expanding to include all ethnicities
The long-time organizers of the celebration of French-Canadian culture welcome the change for the new Festival at the Falls.
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Ohio police identify woman who got fake Maine birth certificate
They say she is a 40-year-old disbarred Virginia lawyer.
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Ohio police identify woman who refused to give her name
During the investigation, Ohio police had sought help from Maine authorities to determine whether the woman, who is wanted in two states, had ties to Maine.