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 31, 2024
Bestsellers: ‘The Hunter,’ ‘How to know a Person’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2024
Society Notebook: TempoArt fundraiser is for the birds
The Portland nonprofit has commissioned a sculpture of a pair of 20-foot bamboo egrets by Back Cove.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2024
Review: Expressive range in this family of artists blooms at Maine Jewish Museum
Up through May 3, ‘Father and Daughter’ features the incredible bounty of Dahlov Ipcar and both of her parents, William and Marguerite Zorach.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2024
‘Steve! (Martin)’ is a smart and charming portrait of a smart and charming man
“I’m so proud to receive this,” said Steve Martin, accepting the 2005 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. “The only significant American award for comedy, except for money.” It’s a perfectly judged quip, delivered with late-period Martin’s trademark deadpan grandiosity. But it’s not quite true. A comedian’s significance can also be measured by the pedigree […]
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PublishedMarch 28, 2024
Snapshots: Corporate Spelling Bee, March 27
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PublishedMarch 27, 2024
Poll: What’s your favorite thing about the start of spring?
Tell us what you do to mark the start of the season.
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PublishedMarch 25, 2024
Three lagers to try at Argenta Brewing Co.’s Bayside saloon
Served in hefty seidels, the new brewery’s moderate-ABV beers come in many forms.
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PublishedMarch 25, 2024
Why ‘Femme’ isn’t your typical message movie
Showing at Space next week, the film tells the story of a drag queen who seeks revenge on his assailant.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2024
Deep Water: ‘Thoughts on Fire,’ by Suzanne Langlois
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2024
Review: Go for the representational sculptures, stay to see how other artists relate to the world
See the sculptures of Sam Finkelstein and Duncan Hewitt, along with a wider-ranging show called ‘Let the World In’ at the Center for Maine Contemporary Art in Rockland.
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