Leslie Bridgers is the features editor for the Portland Press Herald, overseeing coverage of arts, entertainment and culture. She spent 10 years as a reporter, half of that time for the Portland Press Herald, covering the western suburbs of Portland, writing feature stories and working on special projects. Originally from Connecticut, Leslie came to Maine by way of Bowdoin College and never left.
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PublishedMarch 25, 2012
Flaws in the system
Interviews with current and former officials of the USDA, its investigative agencies, food safety experts and retailers reveal a gaping hole in the government’s food safety oversight related to the outbreak of salmonella from Hannaford beef.
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PublishedMarch 22, 2012
Midcoast funeral home offers ‘green’ cremation
Going “green” has been a way of living. Now it’s also a way of dying.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2012
State-run van service not ending in May
Commuters who use the state-run van pool service will have more time to figure out other ways to get to work.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2012
MDOT to extend van pool service
The van pool program will still end, but not in May as the department announced last month.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2012
More ads pulled, petition delivered in Limbaugh fight
SOUTH PORTLAND — The controversy over “The Rush Limbaugh Show” continued in the Portland area Thursday as protesters delivered a petition to WGAN-AM, a lawsuit was filed against a local marketing firm and more companies asked the radio station not to air their ads during Limbaugh’s program.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2012
Limbaugh protesters deliver petition to Portland station
SOUTH PORTLAND — The controversy over “The Rush Limbaugh Show” continued in the Portland area Thursday as protesters delivered a petition to WGAN-AM, a lawsuit was filed against a local marketing firm and more companies asked the radio station not to air their ads during Limbaugh’s program.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2012
WGAN won’t drop Limbaugh, despite petition
Protesters delivered a petition with 5,700 signatures to the Portland Radio Group’s office this morning. The station’s general manager says it won’t affect programming.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2012
Van pool riders ask DOT to extend service
Disgruntled riders of the state-run van pools have asked the Maine Department of Transportation commissioner for a year-long extension of the service, which is slated to end in May.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2012
Westbrook councilor drops out of House race
Brendan Rielly thanks the dozens of people who were collecting signatures for him for “helping out with this crazy fire drill.”
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PublishedMarch 3, 2012
37 new American citizens sworn in Friday
FALMOUTH — Miranda Qahalliu on Friday summed up her reason for moving from Bulgaria to the United States in a simple phrase.
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