WATERVILLE — Four teens face felony burglary and aggravated criminal mischief charges after repeatedly breaking into a Pine Street house and destroying its interior, according to 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.
Waterville mayor, police chief decry downtown vandalism, violence
WATERVILLE — City officials are decrying late-night downtown vandalism and violence, including the shooting death of a man Tuesday.
Waterville cracks down on personal property tax scofflaws
WATERVILLE — Business owners beware: If you move to another location or go out of business and do not pay your personal property taxes, you will be denied license renewals and new licenses and permits.
Film festival organizers to purchase Waterville cinema
Organizers of the Maine International Film Festival plan to buy Railroad Square Cinema to help guarantee the cinema’s long-term health.
Donations pour in to help Waterville animal shelter
WATERVILLE — Donations of hundreds of bags of dog food and more than $10,000 have rolled into the Humane Society Waterville Area since the shelter announced that it had run out of dog food.
Waterville pedestrian critically injured in College Avenue crash on Friday
WATERVILLE — A Waterville man was listed in critical condition Friday at a Portland hospital after being struck by a vehicle Thursday on College Avenue.
Drifter charged with Colby computer theft
WATERVILLE — A man with a history of theft convictions is facing theft charges connected to two laptop computers and a calculator stolen from a Colby College dining hall.
Transient arrested in Colby laptop theft
WATERVILLE — A man with a history of theft convictions is in jail and headed to court after being arrested Thursday and charged with stealing two laptop computers and a calculator from a dining hall at Colby College.