Richard Swanson Jr., 64, was arrested in Waterville on Monday and charged with operating under the influence.
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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Fire damages Waterville apartments
WATERVILLE — Improper disposal of smoking materials caused a fire that damaged an apartment building at 84 Front St. on Monday afternoon, according to fire officials.
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Fire damages Waterville apartment building
WATERVILLE — Improper disposal of smoking materials caused a fire that damaged an apartment building at 84 Front St. Monday afternoon, according to fire officials.
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Architects to begin work on Waterville police station
WATERVILLE — Now that the city has decided to build a new police station at Head of Falls, architects will start on the design, City Manager Michael Roy said Friday.
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Waterville police station design work starts
WATERVILLE — Now that the city has decided to build a new police station at Head of Falls, architects will start on the design, City Manager Michael Roy said Friday.
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AMY CALDER: Love affairs with film
Around Valentine’s Day, you hear all kinds of love stories.
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Fire damages Benton home
BENTON — The owner of a Gogan Road house damaged by fire Thursday said he believes the fire started upstairs where he had been working on pipes earlier in the day.
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Waterville council postpones final pipeline vote
WATERVILLE — City councilors on Tuesday postponed a final vote on a tax break for a natural gas pipeline to allow time to consider changes to the plan.