The 40-year-old Oakland woman crashed head-on into a truck Wednesday on Route 137.
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 both 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.
Husband, wife to face each other in Waterville election
The Republican husband and Democrat wife, who have been married 10 years, agree on most things but avoid talking politics.
Police identify central Maine man whose death is considered suspicious
In addition to several police at the Detroit home, a diver could be seen in a nearby swampy area.
Maine Film Festival enters digital age
Of the 100 films being shown this year, about 80 are digital instead of 35 mm.
Maine film festival to run gamut from Hollywood to homegrown
Among those featured at the Waterville event will be Keith Carradine and Jonathan Demme and, as always, Maine-made films will be a focus.
Waterville raid nets crack, heroin, oxycodone; 3 charged
The bust shows just how pervasive drugs are in the city and that there’s always a market for them, says Police Chief Joseph Massey.
Fate of burned-out Waterville building remains unclear
Owner John Weeks could not say Friday whether his burned-out building at 18 Main St. is repairable or will be razed.
Bull Moose bucks trend in age of Internet commerce
The Maine-based chain, which started in Brunswick in 1989, now has 11 stores and is growing in Waterville.
Fire hits upper floors of Waterville Main Street building
Fire tore through the upper floors of a Waterville Main Street building Friday, damaging two shops on the first floor and leaving three apartment tenants homeless. There were no reports of injuries.
Waterville police crack down on loud exhausts
“It’s unnecessary that exhausts are so loud they rattle windows,” says police Chief Joseph Massey. “They do it mainly for attention.”