The vehicle struck several trees, killing Halee Cummings, 18, of Sidney, and injuring the driver, according to a game warden.
Doug Harlow
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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Farmington Fair to open Sunday
The fair concludes Saturday, Sept. 26, with a demolition derby.
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Airplane makes emergency landing on Wesserunsett Lake in Madison
The pilot, who was not injured, said he lost oil pressure about a mile up.
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‘Scalp towel’ Facebook post highlights Skowhegan’s problem of tamping down ‘Indians’ controversy
Indian advocate Maulian Smith has asked SAD 54 to address baseball coach Rick York’s post, and the district’s lawyer plans to meet with school officials to discuss dealing with future incidents.
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New Main Street Skowhegan director steps aboard
Kristina Cannon has returned to her native area after working in Boston and at Colby College.
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Moscow pair, both out on bail, arrested following fracas
Shelby Skidgell and Joshua Coldwell, of Donigan Road, were arrested Sunday night on a variety of charges after a family member reported an assault.
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Central Maine’s focus on domestic violence stays sharp as chilling reports continue
District Attorney Maeghan Maloney says domestic violence is being taken more seriously with efforts by law enforcement and victims’ advocates.
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Oakland man jailed after alleged car theft
Joshua Cummings, 30, allegedly took a 2015 Chevy Equinox from a Norridgewock home; it was found in Fairfield Thursday morning.
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Skowhegan property taxes increase
Tax bills reflecting a hike of $1.15 per $1,000 valuation will be mailed in about a week.
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Woman injured in Jackman accident
Pamela Smith, of Moose River, was pinned when a Jeep Wrangler rolled down a driveway and pinned her to a parked truck, Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancester said.