SKOWHEGAN — Eaton Mountain Ski Area opened for snow tubing Friday, a year after the owner was injured and forced to close the mountain.
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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Skowhegan police chief mum on Monday incident near Fairfield police chief’s home
SKOWHEGAN — An incident Monday afternoon near the Skowhegan home of Fairfield police Chief John Emery is under investigation, but no details about what it is were available Thursday.
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Clinton couple charged in case of seriously abused Skowhegan poodle
SKOWHEGAN — Police have charged a former Skowhegan couple with animal cruelty in connection with the abuse and neglect of a small dog in November.
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Skowhegan bank robber will be apprehended, police chief vows
SKOWHEGAN — The police chief said Wednesday he is certain detectives will find the man who robbed a Madison Avenue bank two weeks ago.
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Selectmen increase Main Street Skowhegan support
SKOWHEGAN — Selectmen this week voted to increase funding by 50 percent for Main Street Skowhegan. The vote was close and came after impassioned pleas from merchants and supporters of the program.
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Police laud Skowhegan bank workers’ actions during Thursday robbery
SKOWHEGAN — Police continued an investigation Friday into the robbery of a Madison Avenue bank.
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Hartland officials smoking out aging sewer pipes
HARTLAND — Town officials are using an unusual method to look for leaks and cracks in the town’s aging sewer system — releasing smoke into the pipes and then watching for escaping puffs.
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Kid power rules at Skowhegan school
SKOWHEGAN — It was all about kid power Thursday during a surprise assembly at Skowhegan Area Middle School.
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Man robs Skowhegan bank, flees with cash
SKOWHEGAN — A Madison Avenue bank was robbed just before 5 p.m. Thursday by a man who said he had an accomplice with a rifle outside, police said.
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Skowhegan girl celebrates 12th birthday on 12-12-12
SKOWHEGAN — Wednesday was a special day for Sydney Ames.