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 8, 2013
Former Gorham school seen as police/fire option
If town councilors support the plan Tuesday night, it could be brought before voters in June.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2013
USDA proposes rule calling for improved ground-beef tracking
The regulation would have helped investigators identify the source of contaminated beef that sickened some Hannaford customers in 2011.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2013
Feds move to improve safety rules for ground beef
A recall of contaminated ground beef sold at Hannaford stores in 2011 revealed gaps in the food safety system.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2013
Westbrook’s river visions: Start with docks and ramps?
City official William Baker wants to develop its ‘extraordinary environmental amenity.’
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2013
MERC trash now tipping the scales in Westbrook
A Casella Waste facility is the new destination for rubbish once taken to the phased-out Biddeford incinerator.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2012
Plan would consolidate Westbrook public services
A $15 million facility upgrade allowing city and school services at the same site is long overdue, officials say.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2012
Santa dispenses cheer with $100 bills in Maine
After giving $100 bills to storm victims in New Jersey, Secret Santa returns to help Mainers.
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PublishedDecember 20, 2012
Police: Threat to Maine schools ‘baseless’
They only found evidence of baseless rumors, they say, but some districts are still enhancing their officer presence Friday.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2012
Westbrook development site may be auctioned
Jason Snyder, the developer who once pitched a high-end retail and recreational development for the 61-acre site, may lose the land if his company can’t pay its mortgage within the next three months.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2012
Portland superintendent: Threat made against local schools
Police say they’re investigating a Facebook message, which claims harm could come to schools in York or Cumberland counties on Friday.
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