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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PublishedJune 9, 2017
Athens woman taken by helicopter to hospital after crash
A sport utility vehicle driven by Laurie Dombroski, 58, of Athens, caught fire Friday afternoon after hitting another vehicle and a building, police said.
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PublishedJune 9, 2017
Four candidates facing off for one open seat on Skowhegan Board of Selectmen
Voting by secret ballot is scheduled for Tuesday in the Municipal Building on Water Street.
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PublishedJune 7, 2017
Marijuana, money, property maintenance on Skowhegan Town Meeting agenda
The meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday in the Opera House, with elections due on Tuesday.
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PublishedJune 5, 2017
York man’s whitewater rafting death is ruled a drowning
Widow of man who died while on a commercial trip with North Country Rivers says ‘he went rafting with our son’ and it ‘was a spur-of-the-moment thing.’
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PublishedJune 5, 2017
Body found Saturday in Skowhegan was that of a 44-year-old woman
Police said Monday that the woman whose body was found had been reported missing and her death was a suicide.
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PublishedMay 28, 2017
Lawmakers: Law should be changed to make sure ‘permanent’ license suspension is forever
The proposal comes on the heels of a court ruling this month that allows a former Skowhegan man convicted in a drunken driving triple fatal crash in 1996 to reapply for his license, even though his license had been ordered suspended for life.
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PublishedMay 27, 2017
Rev. John Mazzei, pastor at Christ the King churches, to retire July 1
Catholic churches in Skowhegan, Madison and Bingham will be getting a new priest.
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PublishedMay 26, 2017
In Skowhegan speech, Collins cites need for ‘fanatical moderates’
The senator addressed a full house at the 28th annual Maine Town Meeting at the Margaret Chase Smith Library, saying ‘we need centrists, pragmatists to be as active in shaping the political debate as the energized far left and the aggressive right.’
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PublishedMay 25, 2017
Jury finds repeat sex offender from Bingham guilty
Christopher C. Cates could go to prison for five years after a jury in Somerset County Superior Court found him guilty of unlawful sexual contact.
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PublishedMay 24, 2017
Skowhegan-based SAD 54 budget passes easily Wednesday night
About 50 residents approved the $33.8 million spending package for 2017-18 with no discussion; now the package heads to a June 13 referendum.
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