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 22, 2017
Moody Street residents hire lawyer to push town for maintenance of road
Attorneys met with Skowhegan officials Tuesday night after the group said they’ll consider legal action unless town reverses its decision to stop plowing their street.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2017
Police say speed is the likely cause of deadly Avon crash
Jason Flagg, 41, of Strong, died at the scene after his pickup truck struck a tree and caught fire, police said.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2017
Body of Canadian hiker found along the Appalachian Trail in Franklin County
Gerald Gabon, 55, of Milton, Ontario, apparently died of a medical problem while hiking alone on the trail in Maine.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2017
Traffic calming ‘speed tables’ coming to Skowhegan streets
Traffic volume and speeding complaints on side streets used as short cuts have been a problem since April.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2017
Belgrade man charged after Skowhegan suspicious box incident Wednesday
Police said Jake Demore, 25, is charged with felony terrorizing and with raising a false alarm.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2017
More than 100 people ask if Massachusetts energy policy will destroy Moosehead Lake region
For many in the audience of presentation in Rockwood Strip on Wednesday, that answer was yes.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2017
Suspicious box, ‘disturbing’ message at Skowhegan business led to road closure
Skowhegan Police Chief David Bucknam said crews responded to a report of a suspicious package at the business called AtWork, and the state police bomb squad had been called to investigate but later was turned back.
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PublishedAugust 15, 2017
Anson woman tried to bite sheriff’s deputy, rammed head against cruiser cage, police say
Heather Haley, 30, was arrested Monday night after Somerset County sheriff’s deputies were sent to a noise complaint on Valley Road in Anson.
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PublishedAugust 15, 2017
At Skowhegan fair, Stan’s French Fries courts loyal following for fresh spuds
Stanley McGray is marking 30 years as the ‘official’ french fry guy of the nation’s longest running state fair.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2017
Anti-wind group to outline opposition to new plans for 200 turbines in Somerset County
A group that fears that more industrial wind development in rural Somerset County will hurt the economy and quality of life for area residents.
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