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Amy Calder: Tending to a hurt kitten When Maxine Johnson's kitten Rocky returned home four days after going missing in Norridgewock, it was severely injured and the veterinarian said it had been stomped on by a human. Share 4 of 4 Maxine Johnson puts a protective cone around the head of her 4-month-old kitten, Rocky Balboa Johnson, as she cares for him Thursday at her home in Norridgewock. The cat, that went missing for four days, is recovering after both its hip sockets were broken. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel She waited and called and looked for him, but to no avail. Then one morning ...

Amy Calder: Pursuing deferred dreams A Waterville mother who had dropped out of school at 14 decided to enroll in adult education this year after struggling to help her two young daughters learn from home during the coronavirus pandemic. Share Pamela Perkins and her daughters, Aleah, 9, and Leda, 12, Friday at their home on Bruins Lane in Waterville. Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel Pamela Perkins will never forget what it was like, struggling to help her daughters learn math at home. It was September and the coronavirus pandemic had forced Waterville schools to go to remote learning pa...

Felines don't ask for much, but give a lot, particularly to owners stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic, Amy Calder writes.