A warrant for Peter Corson resulted in an armed police response to a Spring Street apartment building Thursday.
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.
Waterville councilors eye budget cost-cutting
The proposed $38.4 million municipal and school budget for 2014-15 is about $1.1 million more than the $37.2 million budget for 2013-14.
Waterville trash pickup alternative draws fire
Residents at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting argued passionately against the proposal of a pay-as-you-throw fee for trash pickup.
Garrett stepping down as president of Kennebec Messalonskee Trails
The Winslow man conceived the trail system 10 years ago and has turned it into a $4 million, 40-mile trek through five communities.
Waterville recycling options include pay-per-bag for garbage
The Solid Waste Recycling Committee has been studying the city’s solid waste disposal since July and Tuesday will talk about what they’ve come up with at Tuesday’s council meeting.
Waterville domestic violence arrests highlights cycle of abuse
Police and victim advocates say more resources and awareness has helped victims come forward and reports are increasing.
Franklin, Somerset counties get weather warning
Up to 8 inches of snow and some ice are expected to accumulate overnight.
Hundreds compete at Odyssey of the Mind tournament at Thomas College
Winners head to Iowa State University for the world finals.
Trista Reynolds calls for child endangerment charges in Ayla disappearance
As the missing Waterville child’s fourth birthday approaches, a grieving mother is pushing for answers.
Loss of revenues drives proposed Waterville city, school budget up $1.1 million
If the budget is approved, it will be the fourth consecutive year that taxes have increased, City Manager Michael Roy said.