Colleen Hilton and Bruce Chuluda are on November’s ballot.
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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Windham to present downtown plan Thursday
WINDHAM — A plan to improve the experience of traveling, shopping and doing business along the busiest section of Route 302 will be presented at a public meeting on Thursday. Since an initial meeting in June to gather public input about the problems with downtown Windham, a committee has developed a preliminary plan for […]
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Changes follow strandingsof two Portland students
East End Community School reinforces its dismissal system after two children are mistakenly bused to empty houses.
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Westbrook GOP taps Chuluda
Former mayor Bruce Chuluda, unseated in 2009 by Colleen Hilton, will run for mayor in November.
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Cape panel will study short-term rentals
Neighbors’ complaints about noise and parking could lead to regulations on weekly rental homes.
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Former officials to run for Westbrook seats
Republicans choose Bruce Chuluda as their candidate for mayor and Susan Rossignol to run for city clerk.
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‘A tiny little tribute’
Hundreds join in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure breast cancer fundraising event in Portland.
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Six vying for four council seats
The candidates for the Scarborough posts include three current councilors.
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Piece of history bears witness
FREEPORT – Two 8-foot-long pieces of a steel support beam from an elevator shaft in the north tower of the World Trade Center stood next to the Freeport Public Safety Building on Sunday afternoon, surrounded by a crowd of hundreds. The monument — a replica of the twin towers, complete with an antenna made out […]
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Breast cancer benefit race draws 1,600
The runners and walkers raise more than $140,000 for breast cancer awareness and research.