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 20, 2023
Society Notebook: Portland Museum of Art puts the garden back in its garden party
The pandemic, construction and weather have impeded the annual summer event in recent years.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2023
Best-Sellers: ‘Dean Man’s Wake,’ ‘The Creative Act’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2023
Deep Water: ‘The Repetition of the River Acheron,’ by Rheros Iliad Kagoni
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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PublishedAugust 18, 2023
Do you complain at restaurants? Here’s how some readers handle dining dissatisfaction
The question posed in our Maine Dish newsletter prompted readers to write in.
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PublishedAugust 18, 2023
Classical review: Portland Chamber Music Festival takes dramatic turn
‘The Kreutzer Connection’ featured works inspired by the story of a jealous husband.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2023
Theater review: ‘Something Rotten!’ spoofs theater world, from Shakespeare to modern musicals
The comedy concludes the season for Maine State Music Theatre in Brunswick.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2023
Film festival honors Portland’s most famous director and his influential brother
The John and Francis Ford Film Festival will be held Friday through Sunday, mostly in Portland, with screenings and discussions
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PublishedAugust 14, 2023
Tap Lines: Allagash among breweries asked to experiment with sustainable grain
Outdoor outfitter Patagonia’s food and beverage arm had 11 breweries make beers using Kernza.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2023
Society Notebook: Kennebunkport Historical Society holds Gatsby-themed gala
The organization put on a second 70th anniversary party, so summer residents could celebrate.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2023
Best-sellers: ‘Tom Lake,’ ‘The Wager’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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