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 15, 2012
Waldoboro woman charged with killing boyfriend
Arline Seavey, 25, was arrested Wednesday as she was released from Spring Harbor Hospital.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2012
At Don’s Lunch Van: Meet the new boss, same as the old boss
Jim Richards, son of the original owners of Don’s Lunch Van, buys back the Westbrook business.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2012
New Windham park may emerge from development deal
The town bought the land around Chaffin Pond last year and wants to install a dog park, fishing dock, pavilion and other amenities.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2012
Portland police identify woman whose bones were found in woods
Police have said 31-year-old Toina M. Hanson was homeless.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2012
Performing arts venue puts Westbrook on map, not quite in black
Officials say the economy has made it hard for the new 1,000-seat auditorium to meet expectations.
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PublishedAugust 9, 2012
Cuts strain teen after-school programs in Maine
Officials scramble to save services at 17 sites that lost $28,000 to $41,000, including in Portland and Westbrook.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2012
Gorham OKs fireworks on New Year’s, 4th and Saturdays
The new ordinance also requires people to get a town permit before using fireworks, and prohibits their use within 150 feet of any structure.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2012
Some councilors in Gorham hesitant on renovations plan
Instead of voting to put the $5.75 million project on the Nov. 6 ballot, town officials ask for some alternatives.
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PublishedAugust 7, 2012
MDOT has plan for Westbrook span
But the design of the Bridge Street Bridge and the traffic it carries over the Presumpscot pose challenges.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2012
Elite Women: Wangari-Muriuki survives strange finish
Margaret Wangari-Muriuki stops just shy of the finish line but hangs on to win by six-tenths of a second.
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