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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PublishedFebruary 16, 2011
‘Survivor’ memories still vivid for Mainers
Ashley Underwood is the fifth Mainer to land a million-dollar chance to compete on a very public stage.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2011
Clinton barn collapses, four cows dead
The barn’s owner says it was “remarkable” that 80 cows made it out alive considering the extent of the roof collapse.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2010
TERRIFYING RIDE FOR SKIERS
Eight are hurt in a sudden fall when a chairlift derails at Sugarloaf
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PublishedDecember 29, 2010
At least 8 injured in derailment
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — At least eight people were injured and many more riders were left stranded in frigid temperatures Tuesday when a 35-year-old chairlift at Sugarloaf ski resort derailed in high winds.
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PublishedDecember 20, 2010
Former Waterville resident garners Grammy nod
Judy Pancoast’s “Weird Things Are Everywhere!” is one of five albums nominated for a Grammy award for Best Musical Album for Children.
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PublishedNovember 29, 2010
Log cabin builders going strong after fire
SIDNEY — The model house is the office of Hilltop Log & Timber Homes, which relocated from Bowdoinham in January. The 24-year-old company will celebrate Christmas in Sidney for the first time this year. It’s also Hilltop’s first Christmas since a fire threatened to wipe out the entire business.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2010
Chaplain finds shame in criminal justice
WATERVILLE — The Maine Prisoner Advocacy Coalition might have a hard time getting the federal government to pursue an investigation into the 2009 death of a Maine prisoner, said the former chaplain for the state prison.
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PublishedNovember 17, 2010
Nobel winner cancels Mt. View visit for health concerns
THORNDIKE — Health problems prevented former Costa Rican president and Nobel Prize winner Oscar Arias from visiting Mt. View High School on Tuesday, as planned.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2010
Auburn site OK’d for marijuana dispensary
A Vienna couple get Planning Board approval to use the former Gobeil’s Furniture store in Auburn Plaza.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2010
Ex-speaker of House embraces new home
Glenn Cummings left a federal education post to direct the turnaround of a home for troubled teens.
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