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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PublishedJune 26, 2023
Bar Guide: Saddle up at Augusta’s own Western saloon
No matter what you’re drinking, The Whiskey Kitchen is a good time.
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PublishedJune 25, 2023
Deep Water: ‘Your Queer Body,’ by Sampson Spadafore
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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PublishedJune 25, 2023
Best-Sellers: ‘Demon Copperhead,’ ‘In Other Words, Leadership’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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PublishedJune 25, 2023
Art review: Portland, Ogunquit museums give collections contemporary context
Efforts to be more inclusive have resulted in thoughtful new exhibitions.
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PublishedJune 25, 2023
Society Notebook: Portland Symphony plays to its educational programs
The orchestra raised $48,000 at its Forte fundraiser.
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PublishedJune 19, 2023
‘The Flash’: A superhero at war with himself in the multiverse
In “The Flash,” the titular superhero and Justice League member who is so fast he can time travel – via something called the Chronobowl, a sort of swirling arena of temporal possibilities that he enters by, er, running really fast – attempts to return to his childhood so he can prevent the murder of his […]
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PublishedJune 19, 2023
Theater review: Ogunquit Playhouse puts on spirited ‘Singin’ in the Rain’
The show runs through July 15.
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PublishedJune 19, 2023
Indie Film: Making coming-of-age story ‘Light Attaching to a Girl’ was a family affair
Vermont-based writer-director Laina Barakat employed her relatives and Millinocket-born producer Karlina Lyons to make the film, playing Friday in Portland.
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PublishedJune 19, 2023
Tap Lines: Union brewery owner is motivated to protect the watershed
But having clean water for The Pour Farm’s beer isn’t the only reason Bill Stinson wants to keep mineral mining out of the Midcoast.
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PublishedJune 19, 2023
On his way to Maine, cult film icon John Waters talks about how he’s become ‘middle of the road’
The writer and director known for his transgressive films of the ’70s, ’80s and ’90s is bringing his one-man show to the Waldo Theatre this weekend.
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