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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PublishedOctober 16, 2012
Security guard charged with stealing copper from CMP
Scott Loureiro, 19, of Hartland is accused of stealing 300 pounds of copper wire valued at $800 from a substation in Starks.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2012
Landmark pub in Skowhegan changing ownership
The 1909 former grain mill, which stands high atop rugged ledges at the head of the Kennebec River Gorge, will open under new management Oct. 26.
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PublishedOctober 8, 2012
French fries spark Pittsfield apartment blaze
Residents of six apartments were left homeless in the blaze, which brought firefighters from five area communities.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2012
Mercier guilty of 1980 Anson murder
SKOWHEGAN — It took about three hours Thursday for a jury to find Jay Mercier, 57, of Industry, guilty of murder in the 1980 death of Rita St. Peter.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2012
Prosecutor says sex proves Mercier killed St. Peter
Sex may not be murder, but according to prosecutor it proves murder in 32-year-old case.
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2012
DNA evidence debated at opening of Mercier murder trial
The prosecutor tells jurors that new evidence from improved forensic technology will prove Jay Mercier’s guilt in the death of Rita St. Peter 32 years ago.
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2012
Sappi named Maine manufacturer of the year
Sappi Fine Paper North America receives the award from the Maine Forest Products Council.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2012
Conference explores veterans returning to ‘the new normal’
The keynote speaker says she authored her book to let combat veterans know that they are not alone.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2012
Trade rep to New Balance workers: No rush to change footwear tariffs
U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk promised workers at the New Balance shoe factory this morning that he was not going to rush into changes on footwear import tariffs.
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PublishedSeptember 7, 2012
Kayaker rescued from Carrabassett whitewater
NORTH ANSON — A kayaker from Brunswick was rescued Wednesday evening from the whitewater rapids of the Carrabassett River.
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