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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PublishedDecember 12, 2012
Skowhegan girl celebrates 12th birthday on 12-12-12
SKOWHEGAN — Wednesday was a special day for Sydney Ames.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2012
Skowhegan police find badly abused poodle’s owners; charges expected
SKOWHEGAN — Police said Monday they know who abandoned an abused dog that was taken to the shelter last month in such bad condition it was euthanized the same day.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2012
Cornville house fire ignites ammunition, fireworks
“It sounded like a war zone with ammunition going off everywhere,” a neighbor says.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2012
Skowhegan police chief recalls recent Air National Guard tour in Southwest Asia
SKOWHEGAN — Skowhegan Police Chief Michael Emmons, 54, said jokes about his age were common during his recent eight-month military tour in the deserts of Southwest Asia.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2012
New Somerset Career & Technical Center director sets school’s sights high
SKOWHEGAN — The new director of the Somerset Career & Technical Center said his experience with the Air Force, Sappi Fine Paper and teaching electronics engineering and robotics soon will make the center one of the best in the state.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2012
Mercier sentenced to 70 years for 1980 killing of Anson woman
Jay Mercier of Industry was sentenced this morning to 70 years in prison for the murder 32 years ago of Rita St. Peter of Anson.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2012
Troy man killed in Detroit crash on Thursday
DETROIT — A Troy man was killed Wednesday night when he was ejected from his car during an accident on Troy Road.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2012
Troy man killed in Detroit vehicle accident
A Troy man was killed Wednesday night when his vehicle rolled over several times after it left Troy Road.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2012
Somerset County finance director named interim administrator
SKOWHEGAN — Somerset County commissioners on Wednesday named county finance manager Earla Haggerty as interim county administrator.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2012
Felled tree chops power to 3,500 customers in seven towns on Tuesday
SKOWHEGAN — Electrical power was knocked out to more than 3,500 Central Maine Power Co. customers in seven towns Tuesday morning after a logger reportedly cut down a large tree that fell onto a transmission line.
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