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 11, 2015
Bill would exempt sea urchins from federal inspection
U.S. Reps. Chellie Pingree and Bruce Poliquin of Maine introduce the legislation to reduce delays they say hurt the valuable fishery.
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PublishedDecember 11, 2015
Time Warner announces it will raise prices next year
Notifications to customers of the increases, which vary by service and municipality, began going out this week.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2015
Forum on Portland housing shortage brings calls for more development, protection for tenants
The noontime panel discussion at the Portland Public Library draws a standing-room-only crowd.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2015
Insurance co-op hits ‘the pause button,’ freezes enrollment
Lewiston-based Community Health Options won’t accept new members after Dec. 26, to better control its growth.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2015
Driver critically injured in crash in Gray
John Watson, 83, was taken to Maine Medical Center after his car and a tractor trailer collided on the Route 26A bypass.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2015
Attack on Pearl Harbor remembered at Portland service
Monday marked the 74th anniversary of the attack that brought the U.S. into World War II.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2015
Security gets new scrutiny across Maine in wake of attacks
Protocols are being reviewed and steps are taken, but no place is truly safe, experts say.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2015
State police seeking a pickup truck in Alfred hit-and-run
The early 1990s Chevrolet pickup may be green or teal, with a hood painted black or in a primer color, according to a state police press release.
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PublishedNovember 24, 2015
Boy or girl? Either way, a happy surprise
A Westbrook couple longed for children, but this one came unexpectedly.
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PublishedNovember 20, 2015
Maine churches criticize LePage for not welcoming Syrian refugees
‘Do we think we will change his mind? We are a people of hope,’ says the executive director of the Maine Council of Churches.
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