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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PublishedJune 8, 2016
Newell Graf, Anne Amadon square off in House 107 Republican primary
The seat representing Skowhegan and part of Madison is being vacated by House Majority Leader Jeff McCabe because of term limits.
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PublishedJune 7, 2016
Knox woman arrested Tuesday morning after two-vehicle accident in Winslow
Kristi Abbott, driving with her two young children, was charged with driving without a license and with violating alcohol restrictions.
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PublishedJune 6, 2016
Police: Dog is euthanized after killing 7-year-old boy in Corinna
Hunter Bragg, 7, of Bangor, was killed by the dog Saturday as he played with two other children at the Moody’s Mills Road home, the Penobscot County sheriff said at a news conference Monday in Bangor.
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PublishedMay 28, 2016
Skowhegan town report dedicated to Chuck Robbins
The businessman, baseball coach, community volunteer and longtime Elks Club Santa Claus is remembered fondly in the report for the June 13 Town Meeting.
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PublishedMay 27, 2016
Fairfield antiques seller settles with town over code violations, civil penalties
Robert Dale, charged with having an illegal junkyard in Fairfield held off a possible jail time and seizure of Halowell property this month.
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PublishedMay 26, 2016
Somerset Humane Society turning donated shoes into jobs in developing countries
A Florida-based group buys collected shoes from organizations as seed money for footwear repair and sales, and the shelter gets money to help its fundraising efforts.
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PublishedMay 24, 2016
Whitefield man crashes truck, snaps utility pole in Fairfield
The driver of a Chevy Silverado narrowly escaped injury after rolling his truck, police say.
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PublishedMay 24, 2016
Vandals damage eight school buses at the SAD 54 garage in Skowhegan
Windows and a glass door were smashed with rocks.
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PublishedMay 23, 2016
School Administrative District 54 voters approve $33.9 million budget for coming year
More state money to cover hardship of drop in Sappi paper mill valuation produces spending package lower than the current budget.
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PublishedMay 23, 2016
Skowhegan man accused of dumping water bought with assistance money to get 5 cent return
Brian Trueman, 32, who is on probation for domestic violence convictions, was summoned on a charge of trafficking in public benefits, police said.
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