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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PublishedMay 18, 2017
Crash on Back Road in Skowhegan sends two to hospital
A LifeFlight helicopter was called to the hospital following what appears to have been a head-on collission on Back Road.
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PublishedMay 16, 2017
Madison school budget referendum passes Tuesday, 99 to 49
School Administrative District 59 voters approve $9.8 million budget
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PublishedMay 16, 2017
Somerset County budget easily passed by Budget Committee and county commissioners
The total budget of $12 million reflects an increase of 1.6 percent over this fiscal year, which expires June 30.
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PublishedMay 16, 2017
Investigation continues into cause of fatal accident on I-95 in Benton
The vehicle traveled some 300 feet from the point it left the interstate to where it landed in the median in single-vehicle crash that killed Mary Ricci, 80, of Portland, police said.
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PublishedMay 15, 2017
Portland woman, 80, dead in car rollover on I-95 in Benton
There were no passengers involved in the single-vehicle crash that killed Mary Ricci, 80, of Portland, police said.
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PublishedMay 15, 2017
The first Skowhegan Home Show set for 10 a.m. Saturday
Event aimed at connecting trades and suppliers with people interested in their services and products to be held under a big tent at the Skowhegan fairgrounds.
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PublishedMay 15, 2017
Former Pittsfield man charged with child sex crime alleged to have taken place 2009-2012
William Heiser, age 61, of Lewiston, faces felony charges alleged by a family member who was under the age of 10
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PublishedMay 14, 2017
In Somerset County, ‘really good things can happen’ when community groups partner for a purpose
Somerset County Jail donates ATV to Lake George Regional Park, with automotive help from students at the Career and Technical Center at Skowhegan High School.
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PublishedMay 11, 2017
Murder trial of Robert Burton, of Abbot, set for late September in Bangor
Burton, 40, is charged with killing his ex-girlfriend, Stephanie Gebo, in June 2015 in Parkman, and he may face stiffer prison penalties under new legislation heading toward approval.
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PublishedMay 10, 2017
Low voter turnout cited in failure of school budget in Anson-based RSU 74
The referendum in Anson, Solon, Embden and New Portland rejected the budget by just three votes; an emergency meeting is scheduled for Thursday night.
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