Jordan Maroon, 22, a University of Southern Maine student, died after his car crashed into a utility pole on Maple Ridge Road.
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.
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Waterville caregiver finalist for national award
Stacey Albert of Memory Care of Waterville was nominated by her coworkers for the 2014 Hero Award giving annually by the Assisted Living Federation of America.
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Waterville men arrested in connection with Vapors & Tobacco burglary
Police say pair lived across the street from the Main Street smoke shop, which was broken into in January.
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Waterville council awards $540,000 in road improvement contracts
The state and the city will split the cost of fixing Cool Street, while the city will pay the entire cost of repairing three other streets.
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New I-95 interchange in Waterville may be put out to bid next year
Public meetings will be held this year on the Trafton Road interchange which is intended to ease traffic congestion elsewhere and expand freight and passenger transport.
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New Kennebec County sheriff’s program puts police in rural schools
Officers have been assigned schools, where they interact with students, teachers and parents.
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Mount Merici Academy students in Waterville collect 1,800 pairs of socks for homeless
The school’s effort ballooned after the Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter director told students she’d go sockless until they collected enough.
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Waterville senior housing scheduled for July completion
The 40-unit complex, on the site of the former St. Francis de Sales church, will feature a bell house.
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Tractor-trailer driver injured in I-95 crash in Benton
Northbound traffic slowed by crash at mile marker 135 and will be for the rest of the afternoon after two trucks collided, state police said.
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Waterville man arrested on drug, switchblade charges
Police say George Garcia was in a car with three 15-year-old girls, a variety of drugs and two illegal knives.