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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PublishedApril 21, 2014
Vermont writer tells UMF audience adaptation to climate change necessary
Making personal changes and reducing reliance on fossil fuels are key to Amy Seidl’s positive view of stewardship of the planet.
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PublishedApril 21, 2014
Skowhegan selectmen decide not to regulate digital signs
A proposed ordinance would have allowed businesses to change the message on electronic signs more frequently than state rules allow.
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PublishedApril 21, 2014
Body of missing Skowhegan woman found behind Walmart
Last seen Sunday evening, the 83-year-old woman suffered from dementia and was found less than a half mile from her apartment.
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PublishedApril 20, 2014
Charges in Cambridge home invasion upgraded to felony robbery
Two men with bandannas covering their faces allegedly invaded Ripley Road home, assaulted woman and made off with drugs in getaway car driven by woman, according to police.
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PublishedApril 19, 2014
Unity’s wet and muddy conditions ideal for Trail Day
Workers divert water away from public walkways.
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PublishedApril 17, 2014
Summit turns on gas flow to Madison Paper
The connection is the final link in what the company calls its 68-mile steel backbone transmission pipeline from Pittston to Madison.
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PublishedApril 16, 2014
Daschle, speaking at Colby, praises nation’s health care progress
The former U.S. Senate majority leader said America is “transitioning from an illness system to a wellness system.”
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PublishedApril 14, 2014
Fairfield man charged with producing meth, marijuana
Jared C. Colby, 22, was charged with criminal conspiracy and drug trafficking after police found a meth lab and an indoor marijuana grow when searching a house on a warrant for “another matter”.
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PublishedApril 14, 2014
Tons of carrots left at Skowhegan animal shelter
Somerset Humane Society says bags of carrots still remain even after donations were made to area food pantries and homeless shelters.
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PublishedApril 11, 2014
Skowhegan robotics team qualifies, but won’t attend, regional competition
Sprocketology is in its second year at the Somerset Career & Technical Center at Skowhegan Area High School.
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