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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PublishedApril 4, 2012
Socialite Brooke Astor’s will includes Maine students
She leaves $650,000 to a foundation that benefits Northeast Harbor youngsters.
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PublishedApril 3, 2012
Ceremony today to mark expansion by Idexx
Company officials and dignitaries will attend the groundbreaking on a $35 million Westbrook headquarters.
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PublishedMarch 25, 2012
Here’s what we know – and what we’ll never know
On the night before Halloween, Danielle Wadsworth made tacos for dinner at her Lewiston home. A week later, she was hooked up to two IVs at Central Maine Medical Center as doctors debated whether she needed a blood transfusion. How did this happen?
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PublishedMarch 24, 2012
Raymond to choose from three to manage beach
The select board will interview the applicants to sell food at and run the beach on April 10.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2012
Village in two towns to get new look
Gorham and Windham are teaming up to revitalize Little Falls and South Windham, two towns bisected by the Presumpscot River that have lost some of their vibrancy.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2012
Applicants submit plans to manage Raymond Beach
All three plans were submitted by Windham residents. Raymond selectmen will consider the plans at an April 10 meeting.
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PublishedMarch 22, 2012
Green cremation: A chance to die with no carbon footprint
Going green has been a way of living. But at a unique funeral home — one of only two in the country — “green” is also a way of dying.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2012
Closed schools seeking new tenants
Declining enrollments have led communities to close aging schools that need costly repairs.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2012
Extended learning: From egg rolls to hoops at Lake Region
Students in a four-day cooking class were show what they learned about making more healthful choices by revamping typically unhealthful meals.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2012
Westbrook to shutter elementary school
The School Committee voted Wednesday to close Prides Corner School.
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