School superintendent Dominic DePatsy won’t identify the teacher, but says she was immediately fired.
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.
Somerset Explorer bus service getting new Skowhegan shelter
Bus stop part of $400,000 downtown revitalization effort and work on it is expected to start in the spring.
Police release composite images of hammer-wielding Bingham robber
Using advanced computer software, police have pieced together images of the man who robbed Camden National Bank armed with a hammer Jan. 16.
Bomb threat shuts down Skowhegan Walmart
Customers were evacuated as police blocked and surrounded the building, but a Maine State Police dog found no trace of a bomb.
Margaret Chase Smith’s historic impact still felt 50 years later
Skowhegan native’s role as first woman to be put into nomination for president at a major party’s national convention marked by Collins, others.
People going Ass Over Teakettle for Cornville woman’s bloody Mary mix
Bartender Katie Quinn developed a concoction that she promised would cut overhead at Bullwinkle’s restaurant on Sugarloaf, and now everyone wants a taste.
Hartland nurse charged with theft of drugs
Police say thefts and tampering have occurred for at least a year at the nursing home where the nurse works.
Skowhegan man held to account for charges from the ’80s
Authorities say Kevin Dodge was found guilty on nearly 30 charges, then vanished, only to be found last month in New York.
Generator stolen from Hartland Manor retirement home
Fairfield company supplies new generator at cut rate after someone walks off with 400-pound piece of equipment.
Exit 133 entrance to Interstate-95 in Fairfield to reopen soon
Upper Main Street northbound ramp will reopen as soon as this weekend, but close again in two months for bridge work.