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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PublishedNovember 15, 2016
Police, firefighters pull man’s body from abandoned well in North Anson
The sheriff’s office identified the victim as Wilbert Bailey and said he had fallen into the well while inspecting it.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2016
Former Skowhegan manager honored with Chamber’s ‘most dignified’ award
Patricia A. Dickey, who worked for 41 years in the Skowhegan Town Office, is this year’s winner of the Whittemore Award.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2016
Cause of Hartland blaze probed by fire marshal’s office
A husband, a wife and an 8-month-old son were left homeless by the Saturday morning fire on Ford Hill Road.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2016
Skowhegan selectmen consider rules for marijuana retail sales, social clubs
Question 1 on the Nov. 8 ballot passed in Maine, but Skowhegan residents voted 2,152-1,879 against it; and now local officials are eyeing an ordinance for marijuana social clubs and retails sales.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2016
Cause probed by fire marshal’s office in Hartland blaze
A husband, wife and eight-month-old son were left homeless by the Saturday morning fire on Ford Hill Road.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2016
Demonstrators in Skowhegan say ‘Build bridges, not walls’ in weekly anti-war protest
Activists said Donald Trump supporters have harassed them, but they go to the Margaret Chase Smith Bridge every Sunday to witness for peace anyway.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2016
Somerset County filmmaker wins big at 2016 Maine Outdoor Film Festival
Joel Osgood, of New Portland, earns top awards for his film “1000 Feet and Below” about Maine’s vanishing small ski hills.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2016
Speed, alcohol may have contributed to crash Friday in Norridgewock
Nicholas Poirier, 33, of Skowhegan was taken by LifeFlight to a Lewiston hospital.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2016
Police probe racially charged messages left for former Penobscot chief in Solon
Barry Dana said he received a dozen vulgar messages Thursday insulting his Indian heritage, following a spate of similar racially charged incidents across the country after the presidential election.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2016
Veterans Day events in Waterville, Skowhegan feature speeches, memories
Veterans Memorial Park in Skowhegan was re-dedicated on its 10th anniversary, while Waterville held its parade through downtown.
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