Tidewater Farm is expanding its gardens and building structures, where it plans to hold classes.
Leslie Bridgers
Columnist
Leslie Bridgers is a columnist for the Portland Press Herald, writing about Maine culture, customs and the things we notice and wonder about in our everyday lives. Originally from Connecticut, Leslie came to Maine by way of Bowdoin College and never left. She joined the Portland Press Herald in 2011 as a reporter and spent seven years as the paper’s features editor, overseeing coverage of arts, entertainment and food.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Art review: One show celebrates Surrealism, another mud. Both are terrific
At the Portland Museum of Art and Ogunquit Museum of American Art, respectively, see ‘obstreperous’ Surrealists, who proposed upending all art, and John Walker, who finds beauty, and meaning, in mud.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Indie Film: Amid hectic schedule, filmmaker makes time for mosquito-man movie
Phoebe Parker has found plenty of work since moving to Maine from L.A. in 2015.
Posted inDo This, Food
Bar Guide: Forgo the to-do, and slip into Twelve for a cocktail
Reservations at the new Portland restaurant are hard to come by, but barstools are waiting.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Deep Water: ‘Staying Still On A Moving Sphere,’ by Ellen Sander
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State
Society Notebook: Special Surfers catches wave of support
The nonprofit was this year’s beneficiary of Above Board’s annual charitable event.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Best-Sellers: ‘Horse,’ ‘Atomic Habits’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Art review: Galleries show the spectrum of Maine’s contemporary art scene
But these exhibits aren’t up for long, so make a plan to see them soon.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State, Review
Concert review: Dionne Warwick delivers timeless repertoire in Portsmouth
The legendary singer brought all the hits to an appreciative audience at the Music Hall.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Indie Film: Camden film festival is back in full, and more global than ever
The Camden International Film Festival is all about taking risks, but with multiple viewing options this month, you don’t have to.