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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PublishedAugust 18, 2011
Businesses get energy grant funds
SKOWHEGAN — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded grant money to 10 Maine businesses, including two in Somerset County, so they can invest in renewable energy and efficiency projects for their operations.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2011
At Skowhegan State Fair, stage collapse not in the cards
SKOWHEGAN — Families planning to attend the Skowhegan State Fair this year don’t have to worry about the stage collapsing as one did at the Indiana State Fair over the weekend.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2011
State approves Aqua Maine price hike
SKOWHEGAN — The Maine Public Utilities Commission and the Office of Public Advocate have approved rate hikes for Skowhegan customers of Aqua Maine, Inc.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2011
New York hiker’s death on Appalachian Trail ‘unexplained’
CARRYING PLACE TOWNSHIP — Maine State police on Monday said the body found by hikers Friday morning on the Appalachian Trail in northern Franklin County was that of 51-year-old Michael Guerette, of Cherry Grove, N.Y., one of several small towns on Fire Island.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2011
Hiker’s body found
CARRYING PLACE TOWNSHIP — The body of a New York man was recovered Friday along a remote section of the Appalachian Trail in northern Franklin County.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2011
Boarding for Boobies campaign cruises to great success
SKOWHEGAN — Their goals were modest when they set out to ride longboards 150 miles down the Maine coast last month to raise money for breast cancer research.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2011
Boarding for Boobies campaign cruises to great $4,000 success
SKOWHEGAN — Their goals were modest when they set out to ride longboards 150 miles down the Maine coast last month to raise money for breast cancer research.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2011
Man fell, died on Appalachian Trail
CARRYING PLACE TOWNSHIP — The body of a New York man was recovered Friday along a remote section of the Appalachian Trail in northern Franklin County.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2011
Skowhegan State Fair opens with tribute to troops
SKOWHEGAN — Everybody was there Thursday evening for the Tribute to the Troops ceremony opening the Skowhegan State Fair, one service family member said.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2011
Organizers honor local troops in combat zones
SKOWHEGAN — Everybody was there Thursday evening for the Tribute to the Troops ceremony opening the Skowhegan State Fair, one service family member said.
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