The rider, Alison Menard, went off the trail near Phillips and hit a stump; the crash threw her off the vehicle and caused leg injuries.
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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Smoky fire in Mercer reported Wednesday
Crews from Skowhegan and Norridgewock responded; the state fire marshal’s office was called to investigate.
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Bingham, Moscow voters reject school budget a second time
SAD 13 residents turned down the $3,499,635 proposed budget in a referendum vote Tuesday.
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Skowhegan board adopts language to curb possible nepotism in town hiring
The selectmen also authorized the solicitation of bids for paving a parking lot for long-distance commuters.
Posted inCommunity News, Local & State, Schools and Education
Bingham, Moscow voters go to the polls again Tuesday
School budget that was rejected in June trimmed by $122,441 for coming year.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Athens man sentenced in federal court on child porn charges
Steven Strang Jr., 38, will serve six years in prison to be followed by 10 years of supervised release.
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Man told 911 he was organ donor before suicide in Skowhegan, police say
Skowhegan police say the case is not considered suspicious after the man’s body was found Sunday night near the corner of Back Road and Glenview Road.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Somerset County deputies involved in shooting on paid leave
Sheriff delegating duties of chief deputy to other administrators as he awaits report on whether deputies can go back to work.
Posted inLife & Culture, Lifestyle, Local & State, News
Skowhegan area artists plan annual Open Studio Tour
Gathering at Fourteen Madison gets ready for Wesserunsett Arts Council’s Aug. 12 tours of 20 galleries and studios.
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Missing woman might have been spotted in Bangor
Skowhegan police say Tina Stadig, 40, could be at a homeless shelter, waiting for a space to open.