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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PublishedAugust 28, 2023
Bar Guide: Gardens provide more than garnish at Wild Bevy Distilling
Cocktails and mocktails served at the Wells distillery incorporate ingredients grown on site.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2023
Indie Film: Hollywood drummer tries his hand at filmmaking with horror short
Quinn, a Maine musician whose off-beat percussion skills are in-demand on film sets, has taken on a new creative endeavor.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2023
Society Notebook: Multicultural showcase reflects mission of Maine Jewish Museum
The Aug. 10 fundraiser featured a diverse array of fashion, food and music.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2023
Deep Water: ‘Apprentice,’ by Stuart Kestenbaum
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2023
Best-Sellers: ‘Tom Lake,’ ‘Blueberries for Sal Cookbook’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2023
Have an art-filled fall with these 14 shows
Alison Hildreth gets overdue attention, Bates shows range of Native art, and a Norway gallery displays small works by 60 Maine artists.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2023
Theater review: Young, undocumented immigrants navigate life in ‘Sanctuary City’
The Portland Theater Festival production is playing at The Hill Arts through Sept. 3.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2023
Indie Film: Portland’s Channel 5 premieres sitcom about a Maine comedy club
‘Backstage’ follows aspiring stand-up comedians vying for stage time.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2023
Bar Guide: With wine bar’s relocation to Sebago, life is better at the lake
Grand Central, which moved from Gorham, serves cocktails, beer and snacks too.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2023
Art review: Close out the season with a Connecticut gallery, Cushing artists and island couples
The shows in Portland and the Midcoast are up into September.
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