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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PublishedAugust 3, 2023
Theater review: The world of ‘As You Like It’ is one worth visiting
Theater at Monmouth entertains with a spirited production of the William Shakespeare play.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2023
‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ movie is ‘Barbie’ for teenage boys
“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” is “Barbie” for teenage boys. Not only is it just as visually innovative and just as funny, but it has a similar mission: to examine and celebrate the complexity of an experience – in this case, what it’s like to be a 15-year-old boy – through the lens of […]
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PublishedAugust 1, 2023
Concert review: Maggie Rogers tells Thompson’s Point crowd it’s good to be home
The singer-songwriter, who went to summer camp in Raymond, wrote the songs that became her latest album, ‘Surrender,’ at her family’s home in Scarborough.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2023
Tap Lines: Is the Cold IPA coming?
Only a couple of Maine breweries have tried their hand at the style that can be found up and down the West Coast.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2023
Eat & Run: Baxter’s brewpub makes the most out of Lewiston mill building
The Pub at Baxter has a lot to offer beyond beer and wings (but those too).
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PublishedJuly 31, 2023
Indie Film: A band that defied Apartheid gets its due in documentary
‘The Is National Wake’ is playing next week at Space in Portland.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2023
Kimchi, frozen seafood and other kitchen timesavers we embrace
As much as I enjoy being in the kitchen, especially when testing new recipes or preparing elaborate meals for loved ones, sometimes feeding myself feels like a chore. Can you relate? Imagining that you’re nodding your head in agreement, I’m here to tell you that you’re not alone. But instead of ordering takeout or making […]
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PublishedJuly 30, 2023
Deep Water: ‘Pleasure,’ by Janie J. Gendron
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2023
A prehistoric mammoth and a 19th century circus elephant cross paths in ‘Mystery Tusk’
Through his efforts to identify the mammoth, former natural history curator Gary Hoyle discovered the story of Old Bet, the elephant.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2023
Society Notebook: Wabanaki Alliance gathers with supporters as they ‘go forward together’
Four tribes that joined forces as an organization three years ago celebrated their kinship at Wolfe’s Neck Center in Freeport this month.
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