Sheryl Cole says the family is determining what use to put the money to in addition to a scholarship to the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Vassalboro.
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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The 10 Mile Yard Sale from Cornville to Skowhegan marks 35 years
Pack rubber boots and umbrellas for this weekend’s roadside sales as people may be in their garages and barns if they’re not out on the lawn.
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Solon woman sentenced on arson, conspiracy charges
Jennifer M. Sandoval gets six months for conspiring with an accomplice to have her van burned to collect insurance and must pay $2,000 restitution.
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U.S. Navy men hurt in Saturday crash in Rockwood
Charges likely as speed and alcohol suspected in single-vehicle crash on Route 15 near Moosehead Lake.
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Winslow woman killed Sunday evening in motorcycle crash in Embden
Brandy Lilly-Bizier, 38, a passenger, was killed when she was thrown from the bike when it went out of control entering a corner near 270 Kennebec River Road.
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After 48 years, Jay woman finishes UMF degree
Dot White, 89, was one of 400 graduates who received diplomas from the University of Maine at Farmington, most of them Saturday at a ceremony on campus.
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Fire destroys two-story home in Vassalboro
Fire officials say nobody was injured in the blaze, which firefighers from five communities put out.
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Luc Tieman sentenced to 55 years for murdering, burying his wife
Prosecutors had sought the 55-year sentence for the Fairfield man, who shot his wife and buried her body in his parents’ backyard.
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Prosecutors seek 55-year sentence for convicted murderer Luc Tieman
Sentencing is set for Friday for Fairfield man found guilty of murdering his wife, Valerie Tieman, and burying her in the backyard of his parents’ home in August 2016.
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Video: ‘We’ve got the watch from here’: Cpl. Eugene Cole honored by community, fellow officers
Thousands of people turned out as a procession carrying the casket of Cole, left Skowhegan and then arrived in Bangor for funeral services at the Cross Insurance Center.