Bowdoinham NewsLocal news for Bowdoinham, ME continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Forest fires continue to burn in Maine, N.H.- May 31, 2008 Forest fires in Bowdoinham and the Greenville area Friday were the latest in a series of blazes this week.http://www.topix.net/city/bowdoinham-me/2008/05/forest-fires-continue-to-burn-in-maine-n-h... Getting real:- May 22, 2008 Kathleen McGee and Donna Bendicksen may seem like unlikely political bedfellows - ' the former is a seasoned organizer from Bowdoinham who's worked on a number of liberal social-justice campaigns, and the ...http://www.topix.net/city/bowdoinham-me/2008/05/getting-real?fromrss=1 Anti-gay rights initiative advances- May 19, 2008 A day after California's Supreme Court ruled that gay couples in that state can marry, an initiative to repeal Maine's gay rights law and reaffirm a law against gay marriages moved forward Friday.http://www.topix.net/city/bowdoinham-me/2008/05/anti-gay-rights-initiative-advances?fromrs... View a List of Some Area Events on-Line.- May 17, 2008 Special to Ticket Nordica Trio AUGUSTA - The Nordica Trio comes to the University of Maine at Augusta on Sunday for a 2 p.m. concert in Jewett Hall Auditorium.http://www.topix.net/city/bowdoinham-me/2008/05/view-a-list-of-some-area-events-on-line?fr... Pic: Pike Industries Spearheads MaineDOT's Six-Week I-295 Improvement Project- May 15, 2008 "Full closure means the contractors can work day and night, Sundays, everything ... and it can get done with a full closure of two-and-a-half-months instead of three construction seasons." The Maine Department of Transportation has begun a six-week infrastructure improvement project on a 2.18-mi. stretch of Interstate 295 southbound, by closing all of it down. via Construction Equipment Guidehttp://www.topix.net/city/bowdoinham-me/2008/05/pic-pike-industries-spearheads-mainedots-s... Four groups challenge new Maine laws- May 10, 2008 "Barring any problems, the Bureau of Elections will soon provide the applicants with petition forms, so they can begin the work of gathering signatures from people who support their veto efforts" Maine election officials said yesterday that they have accepted applications from four groups that are challenging a pair of recently enacted laws, but the four groups could morph into two as the campaigns ... via Boston.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/bowdoinham-me/2008/05/four-groups-challenge-new-maine-laws?fromr... People's Veto Petitions Take Aim At Real Id Law- May 8, 2008 "This is a basic democratic issue and it crosses all party lines." Two applications for people's veto petitions have been filed to overturn the law passed last month that puts Maine on the path to compliance with the federal REAL ID Act -- a law opponents say violates people's ... via Lincoln County Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/bowdoinham-me/2008/05/peoples-veto-petitions-take-aim-at-real-id... Dresden Overdue for Public Safety Improvements- May 6, 2008 "We're being as transparent with you as we can. One hundred dollars per square foot is not a lot of money" John Ottum opens the meeting It's time for Dresden, one of Lincoln County's fastest growing towns, to have a new fire station. via Lincoln County Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/bowdoinham-me/2008/05/dresden-overdue-for-public-safety-improvem... Maine's cult history: The Kingdom- May 4, 2008 Friday, May 02, 2008 Maine's cult history: The Kingdom Frank Turek , collector of curiosities, recently pointed out to me a site about what is perhaps one of Maine's most historic religious sects, known ... via Strange Mainehttp://www.topix.net/city/bowdoinham-me/2008/05/maines-cult-history-the-kingdom?fromrss=1 Bangor, Maine Wvii Abc 7 and WFVX Fox 22- May 2, 2008 A people's veto application was given to Maine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap. via WVIIhttp://www.topix.net/city/bowdoinham-me/2008/05/bangor-maine-wvii-abc-7-and-wfvx-fox-22?fr... |