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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PublishedDecember 13, 2020
Art review: Exhibit pairs works of MECA students with established artists
‘Free Fall’ is up at the Sistered art collective in Portland through Dec. 20.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2020
Dine In Maine: The best fried foods you can get to go
Our restaurant critic rounds up his favorites from Maine eateries in celebration of Hanukkah – and in defiance of his cardiologist.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2020
The Wrap: Reopenings, another Otto and 96 years of Miller Time
Terlingua’s back and bigger than ever, plus a chance to get a deal on a meal out.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2020
It’s Miller Time at Sanford man’s 96th birthday
The company presented Ben Simpson with his favorite beer – 96-calorie Miller Lite – in cake form.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2020
Indie Film: Documentary props up Pogues frontman
‘Crock of Gold’ makes the case that Shane MacGowan is among Ireland’s greats.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2020
Tap Lines: Bangor yeast lab banking on beer
Maniacal Yeast, which plans to move to Vassalboro next year, freezes strains for breweries to use.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2020
In ‘Sound of Metal,’ Riz Ahmed is a knockout as a man going deaf
“Sound of Metal” opens and closes with tight close-ups on Riz Ahmed, the actor whose performance carries this story of a drummer going deaf. It’s a small film made larger by Ahmed’s ability to take something so interior – hearing loss – and make it so visible, so palpable. The actor’s character, Ruben Stone, is […]
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PublishedDecember 6, 2020
Art review: A window into activism among Black athletes
Titi de Baccarat created the installation on view from outside of Space in Portland.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2020
COVID-19 documentary ’76 Days’ is gripping, compassionate
The film chronicles how hospitals dealt with the pandemic outbreak in Wuhan, China.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2020
Bedside Table: Kennebunk area is reading youth remix to ‘Stamped’
A high school teacher raised money to get the book about racism into the hands of students.
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