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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PublishedApril 16, 2017
Skowhegan-based SAD 54 might cut principal, teaching jobs if state aid sinks
Cuts in the school district’s $34.4 million budget could result in the loss of three teaching jobs and the elimination of a principal’s position to make up the difference.
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PublishedApril 16, 2017
Mid-Maine Chamber honors Brent Burger, Michael Roy, owners of 5 Campbell’s Agway True Value stores
They are the 2016 recipients of the Distinguished Community Service award.
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PublishedApril 15, 2017
New Sharon woman convicted of animal cruelty might have appeal heard soon in court
Carol Murphy, 72, is appealing her 364-day jail sentence for contempt of court for possessing animals after being forbidden twice to do so.
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PublishedApril 13, 2017
Skowhegan man accused of slicing another man with a scalpel
Charles Fairley told police that the other man yelled racial epithets at him before the alleged attack occurred Wednesday on North Avenue.
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PublishedApril 12, 2017
State police arrest home-invasion suspects in Palmyra incident
Sean Ludden, 47, of Clinton, and Matthew Almeida, 30, of Pittsfield, have been charged with Class A robbery.
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PublishedApril 12, 2017
Traffic changes in Skowhegan to take effect Monday to end short-cuts across town
Gem Street and Cowette Street will become one-way, shifting traffic to Jewett Street, where there is a school.
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PublishedApril 10, 2017
Skowhegan selectmen to vote on one-way traffic changes
Gem and Cowette streets will become one-way beginning April 17, paving the way for a public hearing on the matter on May 9.
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PublishedApril 10, 2017
Propane tanks explode at Pittsfield industrial site
The fire behind Walpole Woodworkers on Industrial Park Street was not related to similar reports of explosions Sunday night in southern Kennebec County, the fire chief said.
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PublishedApril 10, 2017
Car sought in high-speed police chase from Fairfield into Skowhegan
Speeds reached 100 mph down Middle Road where Skowhegan police joined the chase Monday morning, police said.
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PublishedApril 8, 2017
Fairfield woman recalled as faithful hero in World War I display
The daughter of the Good Will-Hinckley campus founder, Faith Hinckley volunteered to serve amid deadly influenza and ‘shell shocked’ troops during the Great War 100 years ago.
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