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 11, 2018
Skowhegan to host 2018 Maine Moose Permit Lottery
The June event will also include the new Skowhegan Moose Festival at the state fairgrounds.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2018
Historic downtown Skowhegan building to be restored
Owner Jason Cooke wants businesses on Water Street to grow in conjunction with a planned whitewater park on the Kennebec River.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2018
Fireworks question to go back to Skowhegan voters in June
Use is permitted, according to a 2012 referendum, but sales of fireworks was banned.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2018
Medical examiner to determine cause of death in Skowhegan fire
The body of William Lashon, 53, was found Saturday inside his home at Harvey’s Mobile Home Park off Route 150.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2018
Fire crews from a dozen towns battle Canaan blaze Monday
A neighbor who called 911 said no one was home when the fire broke out around 1:30 p.m.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2018
Two barns, outbuildings burn in Starks
Blowing and drifting snow hampered efforts on Chicken Street as firefighters from surrounding towns made their way to the blaze.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2018
Somerset County commissioners endorse CMP transmission line
The proposed 145-mile hydro-electric corridor from Quebec to Massachusetts would boost the local “nature-based” economy, advocates say.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2018
Former Penobscot chief to speak Sunday at Waterville Universalist Unitarian Church
Barry Dana, of Solon, will discuss the native perspective on the Earth and its relationship with humans.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2018
Somerset commissioners reimburse Madison for police services
Town to receive $41,755 after over paying in 2017 for agreement with the sheriff’s office.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2018
Three people hospitalized in Sunday crash in Madison
One victim moved to a Boston hospital with possible spinal injuries.
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