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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PublishedJanuary 19, 2015
Pittsfield area crash nets narcotics haul
A state trooper responding to a crash on Interstate 95 Sunday said he discovered a quantity of heroin imported into Maine, apparently from Massachusetts.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2015
Skowhegan power blip no threat to AFC Championship watchers
Three circuit breakers on power lines near the Island Avenue hydroelectric dam tripped at the same time Sunday afternoon causing a short power outage.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2015
Dexter man indicted in home invasion
Gregory Hickey is charged with breaking into a home in Harmony and assaulting the homeowner.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2015
Waterville Opera House settles into fast-pace groove
Since renovations ended in 2013, the number of audience-attended bookings at the 800-seat concert hall has more than tripled.
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2015
Somerset jail guard charged with supplying drugs to inmates
Alexender Jorden, 21, of Waterville, was arrested Friday afternoon after a search warrant was executed by police.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2015
Skowhegan chief vows parking ticket blitz
Chief Ted Blais has had enough of motorists parking illegally in spaces designated for the handicapped, and he wants his officers to watch for it.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2015
Canaan man accused in forged check spree
Police say Matthew Reilly forged 10 checks and illegally collected upward of $12,000.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2015
Skowhegan board OKs applying for $150,000 state facade grant
The grant would require a match of an equal amount of local money.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2015
Skowhegan, two brothers settle suit over crash involving street sweeper
The 2012 collision occurred when a Jeep operated by Patrick Poirier tried to pass the sweeper and hit it, injuring his brother’s 14-year-old son.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2015
Mother, young children rescued in Skowhegan crash
Four young children were pulled from a wrecked vehicle after it slid off a snow-covered road and rolled down an embankment.
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