Judy Mitchell, once homeless, now has a place to call home.
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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Estimates for police station increase
WATERVILLE — The latest estimates for a new police station increases costs above the $2.5 million approved by the City Council to between $3 million and $3.4 million.
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Three arrested in Waterville drug raid
WATERVILLE — Three people were arrested early Friday on drug trafficking charges after police raided an apartment on Elm Street and seized about 13 grams of cocaine, $4,000 in cash and drug paraphernalia.
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Waterville police log, May 23 and 24
IN WATERVILLE, Wednesday at 11:29 a.m., a vehicle accident with personal injury was reported at Oak and Main streets. 12:43 p.m., an unwanted person was reported on Autumn Street. 2:35 p.m., threatening was reported at Radio Shack, at Elm Plaza. 3:57 p.m., an unwanted person was reported on Summer Street. 4:03 p.m., threatening was reported […]
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Bomb scare at Oakland church
OAKLAND — A state police remote-controlled robot on Wednesday blasted open what appeared to be a pipe bomb left on the steps of St. Theresa’s Church.
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Waterville police veteran leaving
WATERVILLE — Police Sgt. Joseph Shepherd didn’t want a big retirement party with a lot of hoopla, speeches and accolades.
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Looked like pipe bomb, but it wasn’t
OAKLAND — A state police remote-controlled robot on Wednesday blasted open what appeared to be a pipe bomb left on the steps of St. Theresa’s Church.
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Pipe bomb-type device left on church steps
OAKLAND — A State Police mechanical robot on Wednesday blasted open what appeared to be a pipe bomb left on the steps of St. Theresa’s Catholic Church.