Here are three takes on the style from Sasanoa, Oxbow and Allagash.
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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Deep Water: ‘What you do,’ by Kerem Durdag
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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Society Notebook: Dentists brush up on dance moves for competition
Dancing with the Dentists raised money for Maine Resiliency Center, Veggies to Table, The Root Cellar and Mainely Teeth.
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Bestsellers: ‘James,’ ‘ The Wide Wide Sea’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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Review: ‘Tumacho’ brings quirky townsfolk and silly tunes to Mad Horse
The South Portland theater veers from its typically serious lineup with a borderline-absurd comedy to end its season.
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Portland filmmaker’s latest project, ‘Pee Shy,’ is personal
Steven Jackson is wrapping up a short documentary inspired by his urination troubles.
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Cumberland singer Julia Gagnon makes her way into ‘American Idol’ top 20
Votes from the public and the judges will determine whether Gagnon makes the top 14 on Monday’s episode.
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Society Notebook: EqualityMaine event evokes range of emotions
EqualityMaine’s 39th anniversary awards ceremony packed a lot of emotions into one night: recognizing the LGBTQ+ community’s heartbreaks, lifting up its leaders, fundraising for its future, whooping and hollering with the Curbside Queens, and getting groovy with DJ Disco Dungeon. Executive Director Gia Drew got a little emotional, standing on the Aura stage and looking […]
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Ogunquit Museum opens, plus 5 more things to do this weekend
Pair fresh seafood with a stroll and see David Sedaris at Merrill.
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How ‘Civil War’ compares to other cinematic takes on the downfall of America
The film, which opens at theaters this week, hits close to home but is still set in an alternate version of our country.