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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PublishedAugust 27, 2014
Case against Somerset County inmate who died still pending
The Franklin County district attorney is pursuing a criminal activity connection so money found in the investigation can be seized.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2014
Free breakfast, lunch offered to all students in Skowhegan-based SAD 54
The district is one of six in Maine participating in the federal program, at no cost to local taxpayers.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2014
Former student becomes principal at Skowhegan Area High School
Learning French in Africa as a child started Monique Poulin on a path that eventually led to a career in education in Maine.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2014
Judge to rule whether Fairfield man should go to jail
The town has threatened the owner of Maine 201 Antiques with a 30-day stint in jail if he misses the deadline for cleaning up his property.
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PublishedAugust 24, 2014
Court to hear whether Fairfield antique dealer keeps illegal junkyard
Robert Dale faces a contempt of court hearing today in Skowhegan as Fairfield officials try to enforce an order that he clean up his property.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2014
Indian eatery latest to pick Fairfield as business site
Owners of Westbrook’s Dancing Elephant Indian Restaurant plan to open Dancing Elephant II in the former Kennebec Cafe building on Main Street.
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PublishedAugust 22, 2014
Social worker’s visit saved Skowhegan man
A DHHS worker was looking for Wayne Shaw’s mother, but found Shaw, unconscious, the victim of a possible break-in.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2014
Sheriff departments in Franklin, Somerset counties to back each other up
Sheriffs’ deputies and administrators now have enforcement powers in both spread-out, rural counties.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2014
Madison-Anson Days fetes World War II veterans
The annual four-day event features fireworks, music, rides, children’s activities and other attractions.
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PublishedAugust 19, 2014
Lone canoeist reaches Skowhegan after nearly 500 miles of paddling
A Vermont woman is close to the end of a multi-river canoe trip from Lake Seboomook, north of Greenville, to Fairfield.
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