Sebago Brewing is releasing a four-pack of barleywine from four different years, and Belleflower’s new Baltic porter started its aging process 18 months ago.
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.
Indie Film: Midcoast film institute breaks up winter with two days of documentaries
Cabin Fever Film Fest is happening Friday and Saturday in Camden.
Society Notebook: Glamorous gala fitting for brain injury foundation’s inspiration
The formal affair on Pine Point raised $30,000 for the Michael T. Goulet Traumatic Brain Injury and Epilepsy Foundation.
Best-Sellers: ‘Horse,’ ‘Enchantment’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
‘A Good Person,’ a terrible movie
Taking on such hot topics as distracted driving, substance abuse and teen pregnancy, “A Good Person” plays like a two-hour public service announcement. In this wildly uneven melodrama by writer-director Zach Braff, no member of the talented ensemble cast is entirely able to navigate its messy plot. That a few actors do manage to stay […]
‘Ted Lasso’ returns for Season 3 but feels stuck on repeat
“I do sometimes wonder what the heck I’m still doing here,” Ted Lasso tells his therapist in the famously upbeat show’s third season. “I mean, I know why I came, but it’s the sticking around I can’t quite figure out.” It’s to the credit and the detriment of “Ted Lasso” that the show raises this […]
Art review: Bowdoin museum eloquently examines language in art
There’s a lot to take in at ‘Turn of Phrase,’ up at the Brunswick college into June.
Deep Water: ‘Liminality,’ by Judy Kaber
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Concert review: Portland symphony pays tribute to legacy of Louis Armstrong
The program evoked an era of music that revolved around the jazz legend.
Eat & Run: Look to Town Landing Market for quality and convenience
Restaurant group Big Tree Hospitality hasn’t changed much since it took over the Falmouth Foreside store.