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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PublishedSeptember 4, 2012
Westbrook restaurant raises $14,000 for teen center
The Frog and Turtle led the fundraiser, and entities such as Kiwanis, Unum and an anonymous donor made significant contributions.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2012
Library building in Gorham may have a rescuer
The South Windham Public Library is slated for demolition, but a historical society offers a proposal.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2012
100-year-old woman to get Windham’s Boston Post Cane
Ruth Grant, who will receive the cane Thursday, has lived in Windham since she was 5 years old.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2012
Attitude hopeful as Maine school reinvents itself
After getting failing grades, Lake Region High School is now an academy-based school that will teach engineering, design, sports health and other more focused curriculums.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2012
Local cyberbully forum to focus on solutions
The event at Westbrook Middle School will bring together students, parents and law officials.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2012
Westbrook hosts bullying forum
Organized by talk show host Ray Richardson, the forum is open to residents of any town.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2012
Standish to consider selling former town hall
The Standish Town Council would use the money to make improvements to the village center.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2012
Study sees $1 billion in retail sales for Windham
But existing restaurants and shops are now capturing less than a third of that potential.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2012
Triathlon takes over Old Orchard Beach
Some 1,100 athletes from around the country and the world turn out for what organizers hope will become an annual event.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2012
Local schools split cost of full-time career adviser
Winslow, Windham and Brewer high schools each get a specialist dedicated to college-career advice.
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