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 6, 2014
Outgoing sheriff donates Moscow treasures to Somerset County
With his tenure as county sheriff down to a few weeks, Barry DeLong donated some artifacts depicting the traditions of the administration of justice in the county.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2014
Somerset County sheriff candidates recovering from ugly campaign
Winner Dale Lancaster said he’s disappointed by a campaign that turned contentious, while opponent Kris McKenna, a Waterville police officer, said negative media hurt him.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2014
Somerset County, state corrections board head to Supreme Court
The state Supreme Judicial Court will hear arguments Thursday on whether Somerset County can use the money it makes boarding federal prisoners to pay off the mortgage on the jail.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2014
Fairfield voters spurn charter study
Incumbent council chairman Robert Sezak was reelected and Howard Murray won an open seat in voting Tuesday
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PublishedNovember 5, 2014
Somerset County voters give Godin early lead
The incumbent registrar of deeds had a lead of more than 2-1 over the deputy registrar.
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PublishedNovember 4, 2014
Lancaster takes big lead in Somerset sheriff’s race
Chief Deputy Dale Lancaster appeared to be en route to a victory in the race for Somerset County sheriff Tuesday night, piling up a better than 2-1 lead
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PublishedNovember 2, 2014
Skowhegan housing project rises on site of old high school
Kruse brothers recover from demolition of hotel project to build upscale apartment buildings.
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PublishedOctober 31, 2014
Sheriff’s candidate email clogs Somerset area inboxes, costs county $1,000
Candidate Kris McKenna says he had no involvement with the email blast, saying it’s an attempt to ‘sink my ship.’
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PublishedOctober 30, 2014
Skowhegan man charged in Rite Aid robbery
Jason Walsh is charged with robbery and stealing drugs Wednesday at the pharmacy on Madison Avenue.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2014
Skowhegan Rite Aid robbery suspect nabbed
Police took a man into custody an hour after a robber demanded drugs and threatened to do bodily harm to employees.
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