Theft, intoxicated person, fight
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.
Waterville on hook for $1.7 million under governor’s proposed revenue-sharing cut, mayor says
WATERVILLE — City officials said Tuesday that Waterville would lose $1.7 million if Gov. Paul LePage’s proposal to suspend state revenue sharing temporarily goes into effect.
Autopsy still pending, identity still unknown of body found in Waterville on Friday
WATERVILLE — Police still do not know the identity of a male whose body was discovered Friday off Kennedy Memorial Drive.
Waterville mayor urges state lodging tax hike over revenue-sharing cuts
WATERVILLE — Mayor Karen Heck recommends the state raise its lodging tax rather than eliminate state revenue-sharing payments to communities for two years as recommended by Gov. Paul LePage.
Madison man hit with OUI, child endangerment, eluding following Saturday chase
MADISON — A man arrested Saturday after reportedly driving under the influence — with two children in his vehicle — and eluding a police officer is expected to be arraigned Monday.
South End land trust idea gets warm reception at Waterville meeting Sunday
WATERVILLE — The idea of developing a community land trust for Waterville’s South End got a warm reception Sunday.
REPORTING ASIDE: Holidays, family and the flu bug
I’m turning off light switches with my elbow.
Waterville police log; Somerset and Franklin County logs, Jan. 12 and 13
Vehicle accidents, vandalism, shoplifting
Family, friends of lost Rangley Lake snowmobilers disagree over Snodeo festival
The pain and grief over the loss of four snowmobilers on Rangeley Lake on Dec. 30 is still fresh, as the community prepares for its annual Snodeo snowmobile festival.