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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Central Maine police departments take a liking to Facebook

by Amy Calder

Central Maine police departments are using social media to share information with the public, find suspects and help solve crimes. “Most people have Facebook accounts, and sometimes when we’re trying to locate someone, it helps us very much,” Waterville police Chief Joseph Massey said Monday. Having the social media account allows the department to share […]

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