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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PublishedNovember 2, 2015
Skowhegan man sought for Water Street fire
A warrant has been issued for Peter E. Gray, suspected of setting the fire that destroyed his apartment last week; a 14-year-old boy was charged in an unrelated arson.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2015
Skowhegan kids, artist get giant pumpkin ready for Halloween
A 400-pound pumpkin that took all day to carve will be displayed at the North Elementary School Harvest Homecoming.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2015
Madison woman injured after truck strikes her car
The intersection of White School House Road and Ward Hill Road is frequently an accident site, police said.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2015
Burton indicted on murder charge in Parkman woman’s killing
A Piscataquis County grand jury has indicted Robert Burton, of Abbot, on a charge that he killed Stephanie Gebo, of Parkman, in June.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2015
Skowhegan selectmen OK expansion of police assistant’s post
Police chief Don Bolduc outlined a rearrangement of duties in the department that includes eliminating the deputy chief’s position.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2015
Skowhegan tenant could be charged with arson, assault after fire
The man reportedly attacked firefighters Monday morning after a fire at a Water Street apartment building.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2015
Canaan Veterans Memorial up for funding vote Monday
Voters at a special town meeting will be asked whether the town may use about $11,000 toward ground work for the proposed monument.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2015
Pittsfield Chinese eatery offers ‘special’ Asian menu for boarding students
Kwong Lee restaurant feeds homesick international students at Maine Central Institute with ‘a little bit of memory.’
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PublishedOctober 24, 2015
Youth Deer Day a cold, scary, fun learning experience
Jadee Garcia, of Winthrop, braves the woods of Harmony as her father and uncle pass down a family tradition.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2015
Somerset County gets new patrol dog
County commissioners Wednesday agreed to buy Kojo, who will replace Ruger, who is retiring, as the sheriff department’s tracking and drug-search dog.
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