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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PublishedNovember 13, 2010
Auburn site OK’d for marijuana dispensary
A Vienna couple get Planning Board approval to use the former Gobeil’s Furniture store in Auburn Plaza.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2010
Ex-speaker of House embraces new home
Glenn Cummings left a federal education post to direct the turnaround of a home for troubled teens.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2010
Maine pair developing East Coast liberal arts colleges website
Two Waterville alumni are entering their idea in a contest sponsored by Pepsi next month.
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PublishedAugust 24, 2010
EPA terminates grant for Oakland mill cleanup
The agency says that the town wasn’t eligible for a $200,000 brownfields grant it awarded in 2008.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2010
Woman to be jailed six months for death of husband in crash
Barbara Benoit, who insisted on pleading guilty to manslaughter, will be on probation four years.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2010
Binge drinking leads Colby to ban hard liquor in dorms
The college follows Bates and Bowdoin in a move to reduce alcohol poisoning.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2010
Child porn case upheld by justices
Maine’s highest court denies a Biddeford man’s appeal claiming his rights were violated by police.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2010
Bikers vow to challenge tickets
WATERVILLE — Police put local motorcyclists on alert this weekend, after handing out 13 tickets for loud exhaust pipes.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2010
Farmington man takes second shot at dispensary bid
Luke Sirois seeks to house 15 caregivers under one roof in an attempt to win a permit from the state.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2010
Environmental activists block wind farm site
Four protesters are arrested for trying to stop turbine parts from reaching the site.
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