WATERVILLE — They bus tables, wash dishes and help cook food. Cancun Mexican Restaurant customers are volunteering throughout the business to help owner Hector Fuentes keep it running after he was arrested Sept. 21 and some of his employees were detained by U.S. customs agents.
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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Where abusers admit abuses
WATERVILLE — The middle-aged man held nothing back as he stood before Judge Charles Dow.
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Roy exits race
WATERVILLE — Republican Andrew G. Roy has dropped out of the race for mayor after finding it difficult to gather signatures, he said Saturday.
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Roy exits mayor race
WATERVILLE — Republican Andrew G. Roy has dropped out of the race for mayor after finding it difficult to gather signatures, he said Saturday.
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Family gets new home after fire
WATERVILLE — A mother and three children left homeless when their Oak Street home was destroyed by fire Tuesday have a new place to live.
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Police logs for Waterville and Clinton; arrests
Criminal mischief, juvenile offenses, fights
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Investigators say Waterville fire was caused by cigarettes in trash
WATERVILLE — A fire that destroyed an Oak Street home Tuesday was caused by improper disposal of smoking materials, according to fire officials.
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Waterville fire caused by improper cigarette disposal
WATERVILLE — A fire that destroyed an Oak Street home Tuesday was accidental, caused by improper disposal of smoking materials, according to fire officials.
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Fire destroys Waterville house; family of 4 homeless
WATERVILLE — A fast-moving fire destroyed an Oak Street house Tuesday morning, leaving a family of four homeless. Tracey Bragdon, 44, said she had just left her house with her three children and was walking down nearby Ticonic Street when her next-door neighbor, Steve Nye, chased her down the street to tell her the house was on fire.