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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PublishedMarch 18, 2014
Three Gorham residents charged with sex trafficking
Authorities say they arranged for a teenager to engage in sex acts for money in three counties.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2014
Ex-Maine State Police chief accused of child sex abuse
Others are stunned after the sheriff says Andrew E. Demers admitted he molested a young relative.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2014
Feature obituary: Tim Salce, 63, Broadway crooner, nurturing cook and father
When he wasn’t at work, he spent as much time as he could with his family.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2014
Scarborough opponents of slot machines hope third time’s no charm
The Senate is set to take up a bill – OK’d by the House – that would pave the way for another Scarborough racino vote.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2014
Town still divided as Maine racetrack seeks slots
As a related bill advances, Scarborough Downs hopes for local voters’ approval after two previous defeats.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2014
Budgets in Cape Elizabeth, Gorham lengthen kindergarten day
The change has strong support from parents in both districts, the only ones in Cumberland County with half-day classes.
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PublishedMarch 11, 2014
DA drops trespassing charge against Smiling Hill Farm owner
Warren Knight was arrested in September while trying to observe Pike Industries blasting rock near the farm.
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PublishedMarch 11, 2014
Westbrook man aims to undo zone change on land he once owned
The developer who proposed building a massive retail and recreational complex is still trying to realize his vision for the property.
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PublishedMarch 11, 2014
Citing 23 calls, one shooting, police want Portland bar shut down
Sangillo’s, a staple of the neighborhood just east of the Old Port, is known for its cheap prices, stiff drinks and jukebox.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2014
Little-known mooring limit could leave some boats high and dry in Naples
It’s unclear if a state law that permits just one mooring per ‘shorefront parcel of land’ will affect others.
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