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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PublishedSeptember 5, 2014
Streets of Madison to be aglow Sunday
Participants in a leukemia and lymphoma awareness walk plan to arrive for 5-kilometer walk dressed in glow sticks and lights.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2014
Nokomis music teacher indicted on assault charges
Andrew B. Maderios, 28, of Pittsfield, faces nine domestic violence charges in connection with allegations that he severely assaulted a woman.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2014
New Balance says military footwear talks could have happened sooner
The shoe manufacturer with Maine plants says it’s still reviewing proposals for requiring U.S. shoe sales to the military.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2014
‘Little country church’ in Athens marks 50 years
The Athens Church of the Open Bible will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a weekend of activities.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2014
New Skowhegan chief to wear two helmets
Madison Fire Chief Shawn Howard has taken on added duties as chief in Skowhegan replacing Richard Fowler, who was fired last month.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2014
Weston Avenue school in Madison reduced to rubble
The town selectmen’s unanimous decision to raze the school building was carried out Wednesday.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2014
New Balance gets foot in door of Department of Defense
Domestic footwear manufacturers are to meet with the Pentagon to discuss military criteria, bringing Maine factories a step closer to making military ready shoes.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2014
Ex-supremacist gang member moved to Somerset County Jail
Randall “Pitbull” Chapman, a suspect in an Oxford County kidnapping, was moved from Kennebec County because officials thought their jail was not adequate to hold him.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2014
Somerset County tracking device may protect domestic violence victims
Seed money was raised in part by road races in memory of Amy Bagley Lake and her two children, killed by Steven Lake in June 2011.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2014
Fun is still free at Harmony’s fair
Skillet throw and arm wrestling competitions are still part of the Harmony Free Fair.
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