Several cars were reported broken into Friday morning on Gordon Place, as were others on High Street, Elm Street, Main Street and Highland Avenue, according to police reports.
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.
Central Food Pantry opens at junior high in Madison
Stocked with donations from Good Shepherd Food Bank, the pantry is open noon to 2 p.m. every Thursday.
Skowhegan man allegedly held another at knifepoint Wednesday
David Scribner, 62, being held on $10,000 cash on charges including holding the alleged victim against his will.
North Anson boy qualifies for 2017 World Championship Pinewood Derby
Trevor Russell and his foster parents are heading to New York City for the Saturday competition.
Granite bench to be dedicated July 4 to honor Embden benefactor
Henry Hinman, who died last year, will be recognized at the spillway at Embden Pond.
Veteran West Athens playwright offers new production
Anna Freeman’s play, “The Court of Final Reckoning,” opens Thursday in East Madison.
Legend of storied biscuits at Skowhegan jailhouse inspires new restaurant menu
The Miller’s Table is set to open Friday in the former county jail in Skowhegan, featuring local grains, seasonal soups, wood-fired pizza and craft beer.
Skowhegan third-graders’ garden a sanctuary for monarch butterflies
Bloomfield students build a butterfly garden and will spread milkweed for habitat.
Skowhegan arson suspect to undergo mental health evaluation
A Skowhegan boy, 15, is being held in juvenile detention until an evaluation bed is found.
Skowhegan man charged with possession of child porn
Philip Carlo has a previous federal conviction for distributing child pornography.