A lot of windows were discovered broken early Monday at Messalonskee High School, and the Early Bird Restaurant and Oakland House of Pizza were broken into as well, according to Deputy Chief Rick Stubbert of the Oakland police.
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 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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Amy Calder: Saying two goodbyes, back-to-back
Amy Calder muses about an imminent trip to Vermont, where she will attend two celebrations of life.
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At Waterville’s Riverwalk park, police see uptick in complaints
Waterville police Chief Joseph Massey and Parks and Recreation Director Matt Skehan say they hope to discuss with people to how they can help make the park welcoming, clean and safe.
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‘Around the Sun,’ making regional premiere at MIFF, offers intelligent sort of love story
California writer Jonathan Kiefer and London director Oliver Krimpas bring their film set in a French chateau to the Maine International Film Festival, where it will have its East Coast and New England premiere.
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Skowhegan pair charged with arson, theft after fire destroys van
Felicia Lloyd and Richard Thompson Jr. are suspected of stealing a minivan from Napa Auto Parts and setting it on fire, according to police.
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Waterville council approves selling land that would be re-sold to marijuana grower
The council on Tuesday also voted to approve borrowing $5.6 million for capital improvement projects and accepted money to hire a program director for the Quarry Road Recreation Area.
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Waterville’s Paul J. Schupf Art Center gets $100,000 gift from Kennebec Savings Bank
Waterville Creates! and Colby College are working to raise $18 million for the art and film center, which will bring together the Maine Film Center, Common Street Arts, Railroad Square Cinema and a gallery of Colby Museum of Art.
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Leaky Waterville fire station roof among $5.6 million in capital projects City Council considers
The council also will consider creating a tax increment financing district for the two former Lockwood mill buildings on Water Street that would be transformed into apartments, as well as commercial and retail space.
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Amy Calder: Beware the browntail moth
After having suffered from the browntail moth rash on her summer vacation, Amy Calder advises people to avoid it like the plague.
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Hilary Brougher honored with MIFF’s Mid-Life Achievement Award
The writer and director, who brought “South Mountain” to the 10-day festival, prefers making small budget, independent films to high budget blockbusters.