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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PublishedJanuary 21, 2018
Fire crews battle blaze at Hancock Lumber in Pittsfield
Seven departments responded to blaze late Sunday morning.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2018
Alternative rock DJ returns to Skowhegan roots
Former WTOS jock returns to the HooSkow to ‘paint his own canvas’ after spending time in Boston and then dropping the mic.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2018
Stringed-instrument makers describe their craft in Waterville
About 20 people turned out Saturday at Common Street Arts to learn details of how to make a guitar or a violin.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2018
Grant to fund Somerset Public Health theatrical program
The Skowhegan based agency will use the Marti Stevens theater group to spread awareness of the effects of adverse childhood experiences.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2018
Two arrested Tuesday in St. Albans drug raid
The seized drugs might be related to recent overdoses in the Hartland and Pittsfield area, police say.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2018
Skowhegan to resurrect awarding of Boston Post Cane
Given to a town’s oldest resident, the cane has not been offered in Skowhegan for many years.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2018
Canaan man charged with violating conditions of release
Isaiah Campbell reportedly ‘guzzled’ beer while Skowhegan police interviewed other men in pickup truck with him.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2018
Gavel comes down on James D. Julia’s auction house
Auctioneer Jim Julia has a storehouse of memories and history still to sell after running the Fairfield business for more than 50 years.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2018
Somerset grand jury indicts two on arson charges
Anthony E. Salisbury and Jennifer M. Sandoval, both of Solon, also are charged with conspiracy and theft.
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PublishedJanuary 11, 2018
Bomb scare Wednesday closes Madison Junior High
“Bomb” was written on the wall in a boys bathroom, but Somerset County sheriff’s deputies and school officials found no bomb.
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