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 1, 2019
Machinists at Sappi in Skowhegan ratify contract, avoiding strike
Members of Local 2740 of the International Association of Machinists approved the new three-year contract Thursday after Sappi removed provisions that would have weakened the overtime list grievance procedure.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2019
Prognosticating Skowhegan pastor picks Pats by 10 points in Super Bowl
The Rev. Mark Tanner, of Skowhegan Federated Church, thinks the Patriots will defeat the Rams, 34-24; his fearless prediction for the final score of the AFC Championship game was right on the money.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2019
Skowhegan-area woman arrested in Oklahoma on sex charges
Amy L. Bussard awaits extradition back to Maine on charges of unlawful sexual contact with two underage girls.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2019
Grants to help Main Street Skowhegan get residents outdoors
Full-time AmeriCorps workers will be hired to help implement a plan aimed at getting residents active in outdoor pursuits provided by Outdoor Sport Institute.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2019
Skowhegan Area High School speech team wins state championship
Forgoing the debate and congressional debate divisions of the competition, the nine members of the team were able to focus on the speech division and take first place.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2019
Somerset SnowFest promises to relieve February cabin fever
Lake George Regional Park and Main Street Skowhegan are combining forces to offer activities from a fishing derby to skijoring in Skowhegan, at Eaton Mountain Ski Area, Coburn Park and the Lakewood Golf Course in Madison.
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2019
Rhode Island man charged in Skowhegan stabbing appears in court
Bail was set at $50,000 for Christopher Monroe, who has been charged with elevated aggravated assault.
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2019
Charges against part-time pastor from Skowhegan dropped
Test results showed no alcohol in John Ames’ blood the night he was arrested.
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2019
Farmington woman severely injured in head-on crash in Mercer
A 2001 Nissan Altima was traveling east in the westbound lane when it collided with a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle traveling west toward New Sharon.
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PublishedJanuary 23, 2019
Police: Man, 21, killed when roof collapses on mobile home in Cornville
Authorities said a significant load of snow was on the roof of the mobile home, which was in the process of being demolished, with timber, insulation and other materials being salvaged from it.
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