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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PublishedOctober 23, 2012
Two teens involved in Skowhegan rollover escape serious injury
SKOWHEGAN — Two Skowhegan teenagers escaped serious injury Monday morning when the vehicle they were riding in left the road on Bigelow Hill Road and rolled over three times, according to police.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2012
Old Skowhegan parking meters up for sale, $25 each
SKOWHEGAN — For two nickels or 10 pennies, you could park for two hours in downtown Skowhegan.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2012
Footwear tariffs’ impact on Maine jobs subject of Skowhegan forum on Wednesday
SKOWHEGAN — Import tariffs on foreign-made footwear and the impact on jobs in Maine will be the topic of discussion Wednesday at a public forum on trade.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2012
Somerset County commissioner race features old rivals
SKOWHEGAN — Gerald York, the incumbent Somerset County commissioner for District 1, will face a familiar foe in the upcoming elections.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2012
Homeless man arrested in Skowhegan high school parking lot
SKOWHEGAN — A resident of the men’s homeless shelter on McClellan Street was arrested Thursday morning after he was seen wandering between vehicles in the parking lot at Skowhegan Area High School, police said.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2012
Skowhegan: US 201 data to help feds with subsidy for road work
SKOWHEGAN — Last year, 3,230 motor vehicles a day traveled south on U.S. Route 201 from Skowhegan, where it meets U.S. Route 2, past the Sappi paper mill toward Interstate 95.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2012
Fairfield man sentenced to federal prison for holding counterfeit cash
A Fairfield man has been sentenced to serve more than four years in federal prison for possession of counterfeit money.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2012
Hartland man charged in copper theft
STARKS — A Hartland man who was employed as a security guard at an under-construction power station has been charged with stealing 300 pounds of copper wire, according to police.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2012
Somerset County gets thrice-weekly bus service by Thanksgiving
SKOWHEGAN — Public transportation is coming to Somerset County.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2012
Landmark Old Mill Pub in Skowhegan being bought by locals
SKOWHEGAN — The town’s longtime road commissioner and chairman of a group proposing a whitewater rafting park in the Kennebec River Gorge through downtown is buying the landmark Old Mill Pub.
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