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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PublishedNovember 18, 2015
Mast Landing Brewing gets go-ahead to open Westbrook’s first brewery
The company, which started in Freeport, plans to open a brewery and tasting room in January.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2015
‘400 Healthy Recipes: Easy, Delicious, Low-Calorie,’ by the editors of Good Housekeeping
Pad Thai is easy to make (and healthy). Who knew? Now you don’t have to wait to go out to a restaurant to eat it.
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PublishedNovember 2, 2015
NTSB confirms that underwater wreckage found off Bahamas is from El Faro
The cargo ship, with four Mainers among the 33 people aboard, has been missing since Oct. 1.
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PublishedOctober 14, 2015
Catherine McAuley High School says it will sever ties to Catholic Church, not traditions
The all-girls school founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1969 says that ending its Catholic affiliation next year will give its board more local control and ‘open the doors to other girls.’
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PublishedOctober 6, 2015
Concerns about grinding prompt Gorham High to cancel school dances
The prevalence of the sexually suggestive dance style has prompted the school to organize alternative activities, which one student says is ‘going to be lame.’
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PublishedOctober 3, 2015
At the Cumberland County Fair, a lesson in something lost, something gained
Natalie Domin, 13, sells her lamb at the 4-H auction, and for the first time buys a ewe to breed.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2015
For dairy farmer in Saco, losing his milk hauler was the last straw
Tim Leary says he knew the day was coming when he would switch to raising vegetables; he just envisioned it differently.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2015
Luck and kindness bring lost parrot back to its home in Portland
‘I wish he could tell me what he did,’ says Aimee Kudlak, who’s thrilled that strangers helped her bird return after nearly two weeks away.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2015
Sebago Brewing to build ‘destination brewery’
The company wants to offer tours, tastings and beer-centric food to cater to Maine’s growing beer tourism.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2015
Developer provides glimpse of plans for historic Portland Co. complex near harbor
The limited images include brick facades and a public plaza, but a building prized by preservationists would be removed.
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