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 1, 2014
Waterville shelter employee charged with child pornography possession
Officials at Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter said they checked Thomas Williams’ background thoroughly.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2014
Rain fails to deter participants in Skowhegan’s River Fest
The event, which opened the town’s four-day annual Moonlight Madness celebration, featured its biggest bed race ever.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2014
Speed, alcohol may be factors in Canaan crash
The driver, a Dexter man, was briefly trapped inside the car in the Route 23 crash.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2014
Skowhegan native brings his Vegas magic show to town
Bill Von Tobel will play a version of his show this weekend, including classics and exposing psychic tricks.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2014
Fairfield’s treacherous train tracks to be fixed
Pan Am Railways will start next week repairing three rack crossings in town, and will close two more.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2014
Suspect in Christmas Eve jewel theft arrested
Stephen Frappier, 28, of Oakland, wanted for allegedly stealing a widow’s jewelry on Christmas Eve, was arrested Sunday in Fairfield.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2014
St. Albans fire leaves five adults homeless
A distraught woman, 81, apparently the grandmother of the other adults, was taken to hospital for observation.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2014
Skowhegan’s River Fest begins Tuesday
Food, fireworks and canoe races are among the offerings of this year’s festival with bed races and a dunk tank punctuating Moonlight Madness.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2014
Charges dropped in Skowhegan market theft
A man who allegedly stepped on money that fell from an elderly man’s pocket to conceal the lost bill will not be prosecuted.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2014
Fresh grain is key, Skowhegan kneading conference told
About 200 people attended the eighth annual bread and grain event.
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