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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PublishedJuly 9, 2013
Crash may affect Tuesday vote on Maine oil transport study
Environmentalists fear the Portland Pipe Line Corp. will transport the heavy crude from Canada, and say the crash justifies those fears.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2013
Police say Bath child care center fire was arson
No one was in the building owned by Family Focus child care center when the fire started.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2013
Westbrook man pushes for lights at Olmsted Field
Ray Richardson has $41,500 in pledges to help replace the lights at the high school stadium.
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PublishedJune 27, 2013
Police remove man from Maine Turnpike median
The man was waving his shirt at cars on the highway in Kennebunk on Thursday afternoon.
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PublishedJune 25, 2013
L.L. Bean expanding with new store in N.J.
The new Freehold, N.J., store will be the 19th retail store outside Maine, not including 10 outlet stores.
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PublishedJune 14, 2013
Ship in troubled waters visits Portland for repair
Two local companies work on the replica of the historic slave ship Amistad as its owner faces financial scrutiny.
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PublishedJune 13, 2013
Schools lack certainty ahead of budget votes
With state funding still up in the air, residents will be voting on schools’ best guesses at the polls.
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PublishedJune 13, 2013
Majority of Maine school budgets approved
But districts won’t know how their numbers really add up until state aid figures are finalized.
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PublishedMay 30, 2013
‘Failing’ Portland school takes pride in chess team
East End Community School, which recently received an ‘F’ from the LePage administration, takes pride in beating higher-graded opponents.
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PublishedMay 29, 2013
Paid supervision eliminated at Windham Skate Park
Users say supervision is necessary for safety, but the town cuts $17,000 in funding.
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