The current top 10 best-selling fiction and nonfiction books in hardcover and paperback at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Society Notebook: ProsperityME celebrates thriving immigrants
The organization helps people new to the country navigate their way to success.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Art review: Listen as you look at the works on display in ‘REverb’
The show at Zero Station in Portland is a reminder of how our senses are connected.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Art review: Listen as you look at the works on display in ‘REverb’
The show at Zero Station in Portland is a reminder of how our senses are connected.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Theater review: ‘Young Frankenstein’ ends Ogunquit season with a spirited treat
The show runs through Halloween.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Theater review: In ‘You Got Older,’ a woman’s return home is full of wackiness and warmth
Pay what you decide to see the play at Mad Horse Theatre through Oct. 31.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Indie Film: Documenting the dumpster fire that was 2020
Produced by NO Productions of South Portland, ‘2020: The Dumpster Fire’ is set for a December release.
Posted inDo This, Food
Bar Guide: Jing Yan’s cocktails taste as good as they look
The Asian bistro on Munjoy Hill has an impressive drink menu, crafted by co-owner Leo Zhang.
Posted inBooks, Food
Anthony Bourdain’s messy, brilliant life comes into focus in a new oral biography
Anthony Bourdain attracted people to him, beyond the usual parasocial relationships that develop between the famous and those who love them from afar. Folks felt like they knew him. They felt connected to him. That was one of Bourdain’s gifts as a writer, raconteur and television travel guide: He was open to experiencing the world, […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Art review: Natural and human worlds collide in ‘Witchgrass’
The show at Speedwell Projects in Portland features multimedia works by four artists.