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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PublishedAugust 23, 2012
Gorham voters to decide $4M public-safety bond
The police and fire departments share the public safety building and town officials say they don’t have adequate space.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2012
West Nile virus found in Gorham
The most recent case shows the presence of the virus in both York and Cumberland counties.
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PublishedAugust 22, 2012
After ‘long process,’ time to upgrade Portland arena
Expanded seating, new entrances and other improvements will take about 13 months to complete.
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PublishedAugust 22, 2012
Officials break ground at Civic Center
Reconstruction of the Free Street entrance, the first phase of the $33 million project, is set to start within days.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2012
Audit at the center of Westbrook firings had data missing
The mayor dismissed the finance director in 2010 after the city rejected 2009 report and ordered a review.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2012
Mercy would be 11th hospital in Cerberus subsidiary’s stable
The same private equity firm that bought Windham-based Bushmaster Firearms in 2006 — and Chrysler a year later — is trying to add Mercy Health System to its portfolio.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2012
Departures could change face of Gorham council
Of the three officials who are ending their service, none cites personal or political clashes within the group.
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PublishedAugust 19, 2012
Wanted: Someone who’s proud to be old
Windham’s town clerk has had a hard time finding a new recipient of the Boston Post cane, given to the community’s oldest resident.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2012
Cumberland Farms challenges new Gorham zoning rules
A Gorham town councilor says proposed changes ‘fly in the face’ of the town’s vision for the area.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2012
Gorham seniors ask, ‘Where are we going to go?’
The town has told a 100-member group it can only use the former Little Falls school through next June.
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