Brian Duplisea, 34, of Newport, allegedly shot another man three times over a “domestic-type issue,” according to police Chief Leonard Macdaid.
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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Man hospitalized after Newport shooting
Police say a man suffered two gunshot wounds during an altercation on Moosehead Trail.
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Waterville to hold public discussion on $7.37 million grant for downtown improvements
The City Council would have to accept the grant before receiving the money, which has to be used by September 30, 2025.
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Payless ShoeSource to close in Waterville
The Waterville Commons store on Thursday was advertising sales at 60 percent off all prices.
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Two men arrested in connection with crack cocaine, heroin sales in Corinth
Police, drug agents and sheriff’s officials searched a Corinth home Wednesday, seizing drugs, guns and cash.
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Waterville to receive $7.37 million federal grant to change traffic downtown, make other improvements
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins announced the grant, which is part of $26.6 million being awarded for three transportation projects.
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Couple injured in kitchen fire at Oakland home
Firefighters are not sure yet what caused the early morning fire on Denise Avenue, which sent Philip Satin and his wife to the hospital with smoke inhalation and minor injuries, according to fire Chief David Coughlin.
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Women’s Initiative moves to new site in Waterville
The group now rents from, and shares space with, Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area at 304 Main St.
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Waterville Councilor Nathaniel White announces resignation
White, a Democrat who represents Ward 2, said he bought a home in Fairfield and plans to move there by the first of the year, so he will resign effective Dec. 31.
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Waterville council to consider asking governor-elect, legislators, for return of revenue sharing
City Manager Michael Roy says loss of revenue sharing is the major reason the city has had financial difficulties the last few years.