WATERVILLE — A Waterville man faces charges of criminal use of explosives after making and detonating bottle bombs on Sherwin Street, 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.
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Waterville pawn shop burglarized; guns missing
WATERVILLE — An assault-type rifle and two handguns were stolen early Monday in a burglary at JR’s Trading & Pawn shop at 100 Elm St., according to police Chief Joseph Massey.
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Waterville police log and Sidney accident
Vehicle accidents, burglary, criminal mischief
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Searchers go all out to find Skowhegan man
SKOWHEGAN — Authorities on Friday searched by air, water and ground for a Skowhegan man missing since early Saturday.
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DOT to replace Western Avenue Bridge — if money comes
WATERVILLE — The deteriorating Western Avenue Bridge over Messalonskee Stream will be replaced within two years, if all goes according to plan.
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Bee colonies stolen from Skowhegan home
SKOWHEGAN — Police are investigating the theft of 20 to 25 bee boxes from property off U.S. Route 201 south of Varney Road.
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AMY CALDER: What would Huck say?
Whenever I see anyone fishing, for a brief moment I recall what it was like to feel the wiggle on the line and the sticky fish in my hand.
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District 25 Democrats similar, different
WATERVILLE — The two Democratic candidates seeking the Senate District 25 primary nomination are more alike than different in their desire to create jobs and help people who are struggling.
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Searchers go all out for missing man
SKOWHEGAN — Authorities on Friday searched by air, water and ground for a Skowhegan man missing since early Saturday.
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Waterville bridge eyed for replacement
The deteriorating Western Avenue Bridge over Messalonskee Stream will be replaced within two years, if all goes according to plan.