The current best-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
Leslie Bridgers
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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.
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Theater review: Father takes ‘Last Stand’ against leaving home
Good Theatre stages the regional premiere of the play about aging and family dynamics.
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Theater review: Mad Tea Party gets off to a wacky start in ‘Waiting for Alice’
Mad Horse Theatre premieres the imaginative play by Allison McCall.
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Tap Lines: Early worries about the pandemic-era beerscape in Maine allayed by study
There’s been plenty of tough times, but by spring of 2021 there was a ‘broad sense of optimism,’ according to a new study by UMaine economists and the Maine Brewers’ Guild.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This, Outdoors
Indie Film: Aspiring actor and Windham resident Anthony Carignan stars in the first episode of a new series
Local boy goes on an adventure, several of them.
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Deep Water: ‘Synesthesia, by Mary Tracy
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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Best-Sellers: ‘The Lincoln Highway’ and ‘Atlas of the Heart’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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Indie Film: Amid pandemic challenges, Belfast’s Colonial Theatre shifts focus
Moving away from screening first-run films, the independent venue will bring old favorites back to the big screen, and concentrate on Maine-made cinema.
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Bar Guide: Cellardoor Winery’s new downtown tasting room hits almost all the right notes
The Lincolnville winery moved its Portland location from Thompson’s Point to the Old Port.
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This city just became one of the best places to get to know Rembrandt and Rubens, outside of the Netherlands
BOSTON — How do great art museums develop their collections? There’s an inclination to think it all took place in the distant past. In fact, of course, it’s an ongoing process. Occasionally museums decide to collect in an area they have completely ignored. But more often, they play to existing strengths. Great works act as […]