The growing number of local options demonstrates the pale lager’s range.
Leslie Bridgers
Columnist
Leslie Bridgers is a columnist for the Portland Press Herald, writing about Maine culture, customs and the things we notice and wonder about in our everyday lives. Originally from Connecticut, Leslie came to Maine by way of Bowdoin College and never left. She joined the Portland Press Herald in 2011 as a reporter and spent seven years as the paper’s features editor, overseeing coverage of arts, entertainment and food.
A TV commercial director returns to the record store where he worked as a teenager in ‘Flipside’
The documentary, playing at Space next week, hits close to home for this former Videoport clerk.
Deep Water: ‘Lincoln Park,’ by Betsy Sholl
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Society Notebook: 317 Main celebrates 20 years of making music
The community music center in Yarmouth held an anniversary party in May.
Jeremy Frey’s transcendent baskets are the definition of fine art
A Portland Museum of Art exhibit of the Passamaquoddy basket weaver’s works is the first of its kind for a Wabanaki artist.
Bestsellers: ‘How to Read a Book,’ ‘Making it in America’
The week’s bestselling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Book in Portland.
Could this human-weasel hybrid from Maine join the ranks of Bigfoot?
Gitgo Productions’ new web series, ‘Tracking the Comegato,’ introduces the beast.
Deep Water: ‘Old House,’ by Jeri Theriault
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Society Notebook: MITA cleans up at Splash
The event raised $38,000 to help with upkeep along the Maine Island Trail.
Bestsellers: ‘How to Read a Book,’ ‘The Demon of Unrest’
The week’s top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.