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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PublishedJanuary 14, 2014
Silent moment, loud support at Bonny Eagle for crash victims
The community responds to the tragic deaths of Peter Reynolds and Cherrie De Melle.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2014
Standish urged to vote on $25,000 question
At special town meeting Tuesday, residents will decide whether to fund a study of leaving SAD 6.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2014
Dogs snuggle further into our culture, even politics
From special diets to costly medical care and more, owners pamper their pets – but there also can be limits.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2014
Scarborough Downs could operate slots if bill passes
It is one of several measures that would expand gambling in Maine without approval by voters statewide.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2014
Top dog in Greater Portland: a Lab named Bella
The breed and name match the most common in the country as well, with Max the top male dog name.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2014
Gorham will turn school into activity center
The council also votes to spend $12,000 from a 2012 bond to study what repairs are needed on the building.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2014
Westbrook property rezoning bid rings familiar
A planning board meeting for the land draws many of the same participants as 2008.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2014
Westbrook narrowly rejects sale of former Prides Corner school
A developer wanted to build 98 condominiums on the site, but neighbors strongly objected.
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PublishedDecember 31, 2013
Interim chief named as Lebanon reviews rescue department
He takes over a department with $207,000 in debt, shaky financial practices and the husband-and-wife leaders departing.
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PublishedDecember 27, 2013
Three injured in two-car crash in Gray
A woman driving a Scion suffers significant – but not life-threatening – injuries.
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