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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PublishedOctober 25, 2020
Art review: In need of a little love? Stop by Ocean House Gallery
The Cape Elizabeth frame shop is showing works by Marci Spier in ‘Letters to Love.’
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PublishedOctober 19, 2020
Indie Film: Portland poet finds new form of expression in film
‘Carceral Humanism’ captures poet Abdul Ali, his words and his city in a six-minute video.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2020
Bar Guide: Get in the Halloween spirit with candy-inspired cocktails
Have your Mounds, Almond Joys and Tootsie Rolls in liquid form.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2020
Homefront: Spin on shepherd’s pie is lazy, low-carb comfort food
Ground turkey and mashed cauliflower slim down the dish.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2020
Deep Water: ‘Watching the Bread Rise,’ by Sharif S. Elmusa
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2020
‘Charm City Kings’ is the rare movie that depicts the lives of Black boys. Here are 12 more to watch.
There is a scene in “Charm City Kings” – the new HBO Max film about a boy named Mouse navigating his way to manhood through the streets of West Baltimore – that acts like a sudden red light. Two of Mouse’s mentors, one a cop (played by William Catlett) and the other a former criminal […]
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PublishedOctober 18, 2020
Art review: MECA makes more than noise with sound-art exhibition
‘Acoustic Resonance’ is up at the college’s Institute of Contemporary Art through Dec. 11.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2020
Society Notebook: Metamorphosis Awards recognize the adults who get youth engaged
The event was held in a West End garden on Sept. 17.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2020
‘The Vow’ is a chilling look at a modern cult and a reminder that in 2020, skepticism can save your life
Have you given thanks for your BS detector lately? Has it served you well during this dire age of disinformation? Lately I find myself grateful for whatever is left of mine, honed by a lifetime of being told I have an attitude problem, give off “negative energy,” or ask too many questions. Which leads me, […]
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PublishedOctober 13, 2020
Holy Donut closing its shop in Portland’s Old Port
The company says the pandemic forced its hand and Monday will be the Exchange Street location’s last day in business as Holy Donut searches for a bigger space in the Old Port.
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