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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PublishedJune 25, 2014
South Portland plan would ban loading oil onto ships
The proposal is designed to stop Portland Pipe Line from bringing tar sands oil into the city from Canada.
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PublishedJune 23, 2014
Police make arrest in Saco hit-and-run
The crash left 87-year-old Jewell Friedman in the hospital in critical condition.
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PublishedJune 23, 2014
Munjoy Hill corner store keeps old reliables, adds trendy items
Colucci’s market is set to reopen next week as the Hilltop Superette.
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PublishedJune 19, 2014
South Portland declares former legislator’s house a public nuisance
Christopher Muse says he doesn’t have the money to fix a broken sewer pipe.
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PublishedJune 19, 2014
Wide gap in views after Maine’s decision to halt aid to undocumented immigrants
Some Mainers say those here illegally shouldn’t be getting scarce dollars, but others say helping is a moral necessity and can be a bridge to self-sufficiency.
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PublishedJune 17, 2014
Teen who died in rescue attempt heading home to Maine
A Friday service is planned in Portland for Michael ‘Micky’ Chadbourne, who lived in Indiana but had ‘tons’ of friends and family here.
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PublishedJune 12, 2014
Westbrook school board backs policy changes after controversy
The vote is a response to the fallout from an underage drinking party last fall.
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PublishedJune 10, 2014
In Portland, it can be singularly tough to find love
We found reasons why dating is tougher for young singles in the city, but its demographics suggest a good mate could be a heartbeat away.
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PublishedJune 5, 2014
School budget in Gorham seeks to expand kindergarten day
The long-sought change is part of a plan that increases spending by 3.75 percent.
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PublishedJune 4, 2014
Westbrook students charged again after getting into a fight
The two Westbrook High seniors, who got in trouble for drinking this spring, allegedly got into a fight Saturday at the high school.
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