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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PublishedFebruary 19, 2019
Harmony man killed in Monday night crash on U.S. Route 201 in Bingham
Michael Handy was pronounced deceased at the scene of the two-vehicle head-on crash.
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PublishedFebruary 17, 2019
Charter school preserving the past in downtown Skowhegan building
Cornville Regional Charter School is restoring the building that once housed Skowhegan District Court and Variety Drug Store, planting middle and high school classes in the midst of history.
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2019
Former Skowhegan woman in court Thursday facing child sex abuse charges
Amy l. Bussard, who was extradited from Oklahoma to Maine, pleads not guilty to two felony charges of unlawful sexual contact with two girls under 12.
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PublishedFebruary 13, 2019
Veteran Skowhegan codes officer, building inspector, announces retirement
Randy Gray, 65, colorful champion of the ‘single sort’ recycling option, to step down after 39 years
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PublishedFebruary 13, 2019
Skowhegan moose calling competition head and antlers above the rest
With 1,054 people belting out their best call, the June 2018 Moose Festival set a new mark in the Guinness World Records book.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2019
Skowhegan selectmen vote to wait to fill vacancy on board after death of selectwoman
Board cannot appoint a member to replace Vanessa York; the position has to be filled by election, either in a special election or at Town Meeting in June.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2019
Veteran Somerset County corrections officer charged with sex crime against child
Phillip Campbell, 65, of Harmony, has been placed on unpaid administrative leave pending trial on the felony charge.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2019
Four people hospitalized in Monday morning crash in Skowhegan
A tractor-trailer and pickup truck collide on Madison Avenue just after midnight.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2019
Truck reported in water off Pleasant Ridge Plantation Sunday night
The rear axle of the vehicle reportedly broke through the ice near Wyman Dam.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2019
Skowhegan hosts the ultimate in dogs, sleds and kids
Sled dog rides at Coburn Park kept the high energy of the Somerset SnowFest going strong.
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