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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PublishedDecember 11, 2015
Friend testifies Cote said ‘I did something (expletive) up’ the night Ricky Cole was found beaten to death
Jason Cote’s friends later found Cole dead, one of them testified Friday in Cote’s murder trial in Somerset County Superior Court.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2015
Murder suspect’s lawyer: Victim had imaginary friend who told him to hurt people
Jason Cote, of Palmyra, was afraid of Ricky Cole, his lawyers say, but prosecutors say Cote beat Cole to death with a pipe over a drug deal gone bad.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2015
Jury set for Cote murder trial
Jason Cote, 24, of Palmyra is charged with killing Ricky Cole of Detroit in a trial that begins Thursday.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2015
Baking workshops at Somerset Grist Mill showcase real bread, economy
Locally sourced foods are building a solid food movement in Maine, said those leading discussions at the Skowhegan events.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2015
West Forks boxer pleads not guilty to prostitution charge
A lawyer for Brandon Berry says he’s confident ‘there isn’t the evidence needed to get a conviction.’
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PublishedDecember 7, 2015
Photo of victim’s tattoo won’t be used in Cote murder trial
Ricky Cole had a tattoo — RIP — that Jason Cote’s attorney says may have convinced Cote he was in danger, but the prosecution asked a photo of it not be used in Somerset County Superior Court.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2015
Murder trial of Palmyra man on horizon as motions set for Monday
Jason Cote has pleaded not guilty to killing Ricky Cole in Detroit in July 2013, and attorneys for the defense and prosecution are set to argue about admissible evidence and other issues before the trial starts.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2015
Skowhegan students’ ’empty bowls’ aim to help with food assistance
Bowls of soup sold during Friday night’s Skowhegan Holiday Stroll parade will be donated to local soup kitchens and food pantries.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2015
Somerset County commissioners OK use of drug that reverses narcotic overdoses
Deputies now are allowed to carry and administer Narcan in an effort to save lives, the sheriff says.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2015
Area woman arrested second time in week on drug charges
Laura Anderson, arrested on charges that she used a false name and tried to buy drugs last week, was arrested on similar charges Monday in Skowhegan.
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