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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PublishedOctober 26, 2011
Windham could seek vote on sewerage
WINDHAM – Town officials are looking to ask voters in November 2012 whether they will support construction of a $38 million sewerage system. How the project would be funded has yet to be determined. On Tuesday night, the Town Council approved spending $50,000 for the Woodard & Curran engineering firm to develop a financing plan […]
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PublishedOctober 22, 2011
Firefighter, captain suspended for fireboat accident
The City of Portland IV was carrying civilians when it hit an underwater object north of Fort Gorges.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2011
Two fire officials suspendedafter fireboat accident
Twelve civilians, including family members, were onboard when the boat struck an obstacle in Casco Bay.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2011
Gorham welcomes plan to move piles of trash to landfill
R.J. Grondin & Sons is awaiting final approval to buy back the site for $175,000 and clean it up.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2011
Teen center’s look, outlook get brighter
The Mission Possible in Westbrook shows off its improvements to the city and corporate sponsors.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2011
Maine’s channel swimmer sets new record
Pat Gallant-Charette of Westbrook becomes the world’s oldest woman to cross the Catalina Channel in California.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2011
Gorham council OKs moving trash to town landfill
R.J. Grondin & Sons’ plan still depends on approval from the Planning Board, the state DEP and a judge.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2011
Gorham road work begins next week
Alignment, drainage and safety improvements to Route 22, also called County Road, will begin on Oct. 26.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2011
Fajita keeps liquor license in Westbrook
The Fajita Grill’s owner is charged with employing illegal immigrants at the popular restaurant.
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PublishedOctober 14, 2011
Fajita Grill seeks to renew liquor license
The owner of the Fajita Grill in Westbrook, who faces federal charges of employing undocumented immigrants, has applied to renew the restaurant’s liquor license, which expired Tuesday. Westbrook’s mayor and City Council will have to decide Monday whether to consider the pending charges against Guillermo Fuentes as they vote on the renewal. Fuentes, 36, was […]
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