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 20, 2022
Bar Guide: Tropical cocktails come in all sizes at Paper Tiger
The new Old Port spot specializes in island-inspired drinks.
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PublishedJune 19, 2022
Society Notebook: Culinary students whip up support for LearningWorks with new cookbook
A launch party for ‘The LearningWorks YouthBuild Cookbook’ raised $50,000 for the Portland nonprofit.
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PublishedJune 19, 2022
Deep Water: ‘My Father Could Take Apart a Dryer,’ by Jefferson Navicky
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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PublishedJune 19, 2022
Art review: Able Baker says so long with show of gallery’s friends
‘Painting Nerds: ABC Farewell Show’ will be the Portland gallery’s last, at least in its Forest Avenue space.
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PublishedJune 19, 2022
Best-Sellers: ‘Big Truck Little Island,’ ‘Breaking Bread’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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PublishedJune 17, 2022
Meet Adam Jackson, production manager for concerts at Thompson’s Point
If you see a show at Thompson’s Point this summer, note the fencing, the lighting, the porta-potties – these are just some of the visible results of Adam Jackson’s work, which every year starts around Christmas. Once a band has locked in a date at Thompson’s Point, Jackson is the next person the tour manager […]
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PublishedJune 17, 2022
Meet Ogunquit Playhouse wig shop coordinator Roxanne De Luna
As the wig shop coordinator at Ogunquit Playhouse, Roxanne De Luna’s job can require everything from managing people’s schedules to creating a whole person out of thin air. Building a dead body from scratch for the 2019 production of “Murder on the Orient Express” was one of the biggest and most rewarding challenges of De […]
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PublishedJune 17, 2022
Meet Bridgton Twin Drive-In snack shack worker Holly Duigan
When people find out that Holly Duigan works at the Bridgton Twin Drive-In, they always ask her whether she watches the movies that are showing. Between serving up hot dogs and popcorn, checking to make sure car lights are off and dealing with people whose batteries have died, she usually doesn’t have time – unless […]
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PublishedJune 17, 2022
Make a day of these day hikes
Head out for these easy to moderate hikes then treat yourself to more leisurely activity afterward.
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PublishedJune 17, 2022
Get on the water (without having to go in it)
From leisurely cruises to kayak tours, there are tons of ways to enjoy the coast up close.
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