Doug Harlow is a veteran Morning Sentinel reporter now covering Skowhegan municipal government and police, court activity and general news from around Somerset County. In his spare time he raises chickens for eggs, cayenne peppers, fingerling potatoes, garlic and other organic vegetables with his wife, Mary Lou, who also maintains lovely flower gardens. Their little farm also produces maple syrup and heritage apples. Doug and Mary Lou moved to Maine in 1987 Doug, a Stone Soup Society poet and cab driver in Boston in the 1970s, was hired as a contracted correspondent for the Sentinel in January, 1988. His interests include baseball, especially the Boston Red Sox, and feeding the wild birds that visit them in the winter.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2016
Cornville man convicted of terrorizing still in jail as place for him to live sought
A hearing was postponed for James Mayo, 45, who is being held without bail in Somerset County Jail after his release from Riverview Psychiatric Center last month because he has no place to live.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2016
This week’s Skowhegan River Fest brings food, music and attention to the ongoing Run of the River park plan
Events will begin Tuesday and include bed races, fireworks and free Kennebec Gorge raft rides in an attempt to keep a planned $4.3 million white-water river park in the public eye.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2016
Skowhegan’s first-ever Craft Brew Festival next month gets $5,000 marketing boost
The grant is one of seven the Maine Office of Tourism awarded to promote events across the state.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2016
Young, old carry on music tradition Sunday at East Benton Fiddlers Convention and Contest
The festival, in its 44th year, showcased music mentoring for children, old-fashioned foot stomping and hospitality on the Littlefield farm.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2016
Anson man airlifted to Bangor hospital after Sunday morning crash
Joshua Houle, 20, apparently suffered head injuries, broken bones and possible internal injuries, police said.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2016
Maine Artisan Bread Fair brings 2,500 to Skowhegan on Saturday
An offshoot of the Kneading Conference, the bread fair attracted 65 vendors selling bread and all things related to baking.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2016
Two dead, another airlifted to an area hospital following an early morning crash Saturday
Accident happened on North Dexter Road in Parkman in Piscataquis County just after midnight.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2016
Central Maine farmers feel heat of drought conditions
Many farmers are increasing their irrigation or including a variety of produce or livestock to offset the dry effects.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2016
Dexter woman held in lieu of $10,000 cash bond on two arson charges
Lisa Anne Woodard, 45, is charged with a Class A felony aftrer she allegedly set a fire in Harmony July 22.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2016
Skowhegan man charged with sex crimes against a 15-year-old girl
Adam Cates, 27, is accused of sexually assaulting the teen and sharing photos of the incident on Facebook.
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