Horace Barstow, 67, of Norridgewock, accused of molesting three children at a Norridgewock day care center owned by his wife, has been indicted by a Somerset County grand jury.
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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Future full of possibilities, Mount View graduates told Saturday
Walking across the stage to receive their diplomas Saturday was not a final step in the lives of the Mount View High School class of 2013; it was a first step, class leaders told them.
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Skowhegan’s proposed budget lower, but calls for small tax increase
Skowhegan residents at Town Meeting on Monday will consider a proposed $8.8 million budget that, while lower than the current budget, calls for a 1.3 percent local tax increase.
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Advice to Nokomis grads Friday: Stay focused, strong
Passion was called a key to success Friday night during commencement ceremonies of the graduating class of 2013 at Nokomis Regional High School.
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Three candidates vying for two selectman seats in Skowhegan
Incumbent Betty Austin, crossing guard Robert Holt and former sheriff’s lieutenant Paul York are running for three-year terms on the Skowhegan Board of Selectmen.
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Lawrence seniors urged to ‘run your own race’
Lawrence High School valedictorian Erzsebet Nagy urged her fellow graduates Thursday to not give up and to take each adventure one at a time.
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Winslow High School celebrates 111th commencement
Graduation got underway Wednesday with a grand processional of the graduates, marching to the strains of “Pomp and Circumstance” performed live by the Winslow High School Band.
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Winslow grads told it’s OK if you don’t know it all
Graduates of Winslow High School were advised to not be afraid that they don’t know everything by speaker and English teacher Jared Goldsmith at Wednesday’s graduation.
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Boil water order in effect until Friday after Pittsfield water main break
Residents of several streets in Pittsfield were ordered by the town to boil water for cooking and drinking because of a large water main break today on Leonard Street.
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Skowhegan’s new police chief starts June 17
Edward J. Blais, 52, formerly police chief at the University of Maine at Farmington, begins work as Skowhegan’s police chief June 17.