Robert Grenier disagrees that hot ashes in a plastic bucket at his Drummond Avenue business ignited the blaze, but fire officials stick with the theory.
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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Waterville Council OKs $6 million hospital bond issue
Final vote on bonding recent Inland Hospital renovations and improvements scheduled for Jan. 7.
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Inland Hospital bond on Waterville Council agenda
Hospital is completing a renovation to its Kennedy Memorial Drive complex.
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Jay woman arrested on theft charge after seeking Christmas donation from Maine Children’s Home
Lisa Carbonneau arrested after she attempted to deceive Waterville organization into giving her presents, police say.
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Ayla Reynolds still missing from Waterville home 2 years, 20 searches after she disappeared
The blond-haired, blue-eyed toddler who would now be 3 1/2 years old was last seen in December 2011 at her 29 Violette Ave. home.
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New leadership at Pittsfield’s Bossov Ballet
The Pittsfield-based Bossov Ballet Theatre is undergoing changes with artistic director Andrei Bossov’s return to Russia in August and the retirement of executive director Michael Wyly.
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Three vie for open Watervile City Council seat
Dana Bushee Hernandez, Michael Owens and Eric Poirier are candidates to be named to the Ward 6 seat by the council formerly held by Eliza Mathias.
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Santa arrives in Waterville Friday night for parade, Kringleville
The downtown will be sparkling with lights Friday night as the 44th annual holiday parade starts the holiday season in the city and Kringleville opens at a new location.
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Thayer hospital renovation underway in Waterville
The Thayer Center for Health on North Street is undergoing a $16 million renovation project that will include moving some MaineGeneral Health operations in other areas of the city and Fairfield to the building.