Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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, Local & State
Society Notebook: Maine’s environmental advocates awarded for their work
The Natural Resources Council of Maine held its event at Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture & the Environment in Freeport.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Midcoast artist Annika Earley’s alter ego is a lot. Can you handle it?
‘If You Want to be My Lover’ at Elizabeth Moss Galleries in Falmouth asks viewers to accept the painter in her entirety.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Longtime Damnationland actor gets behind the camera for ‘Lil Hell’
Seeing the annual Maine horror anthology turned Joanna Clark into a fan of the genre.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This, Local & State, Review
In its unveiling at Ogunquit, ‘My Best Friend’s Wedding’ overflows with memorable songs
The musical based on the movie, in its world premiere run, could use some tailoring but is an overall entertaining affair.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Deep Water: ‘Nothing is wrong,’ by Kate Horowitz
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Bestsellers: ‘How to Read a Book,’ ‘The Demon of Unrest’
The week’s top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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Society Notebook: Camp Sunshine sends supporters on a road trip
The Maine Suitcase Party included a drawing to win one of several Maine getaways and raised $200,000 to send children with life-threatening illnesses and their families to the Sebago Lake camp.
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She said she painted her ‘perceptions.’ This is what Martha Diamond meant.
The intriguing work of this underappreciated artist is on view at the Colby College Museum of Art.
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Margaret Chase Smith’s fortitude comes through in ‘Conscience’
The play at Portland Stage revolves around the Maine senator’s monumental speech.