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.
-
PublishedAugust 14, 2014
Brunswick School Board votes to take RSU 5 students if Freeport withdraws
Durham and Pownal high school students would then go to Brunswick High, if Freeport voters decide withdraw.
-
PublishedAugust 14, 2014
UMaine System revising policies for renovating historic buildings
Meanwhile, work on USM’s art gallery is set to resume – with white pine clapboards instead of vinyl siding to satisfy critics.
-
PublishedAugust 13, 2014
Robin Williams’ death shines light on increasing suicide rate among baby boomers
In Maine and nationally, the suicide rate among middle-aged adults has increased dramatically in recent years.
-
PublishedAugust 12, 2014
Westbrook woman charged with selling prescription drugs
Westbrook police, working with the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency, seized cash and prescription medication from her home.
-
PublishedAugust 12, 2014
Proposed Windham school may jeopardize RSU 14
Raymond officials say a new middle school could significantly increase property taxes.
-
PublishedAugust 9, 2014
South Portland mayor won’t seek a second term
Jerry Jalbert will step away from politics after leading the city during a challenging year.
-
PublishedAugust 6, 2014
Court orders state to release 911 transcript in police shooting in Windham
A judge finds ‘significant public interest in evaluating’ the police response in an incident in which a man was killed by a sheriff’s deputy.
-
PublishedAugust 6, 2014
Police ID three victims in Dedham crash
A man from Ellsworth and a man and woman from Bangor were killed Tuesday evening.
-
PublishedAugust 5, 2014
Gorham voters to decide on public safety building project
The $5 million renovation and expansion proposal calls for less spending than a plan that voters rejected last year.
-
PublishedAugust 5, 2014
Westbrook council backs plan to slow traffic’s flow
The city wants traffic signals installed in an area that has the highest crash rate in Cumberland County.
- ← Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 288
- 289
- 290
- 291
- 292
- …
- 387
- Next Page →