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 31, 2011
Raymond offering $500 reward to nab tree-cutter
The ornamental maple shade tree on Route 302 was worth $2,500.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2011
CMP: About 40,000 still without power
The remaining outages are in the York and Cumberland counties
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PublishedAugust 31, 2011
In western Maine, waiting to do the ‘lights on’ dance …
Folks in rural areas like Parsonsfield find ways to make do, or have fun, until the power comes back on.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2011
In Irene’s wake, Maine’s Lakes Region is ‘just a mess’
The storm throws trees onto homes, rips docks free and blows boats onto the shore.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2011
Beaches of southern Maine bring out storm watchers
Crowds head out to document the dramatic weather brought about by Tropical Storm Irene.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2011
York County reacts to Irene
A York official says it’s too early to tell how much flooding to expect, but his agency is paying particular attention to the county’s low-lying areas, including Camp Ellis.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2011
Barrels, headaches to exit I-295
Connecting ramps and all lanes on Tukey’s Bridge are likely to reopen Saturday after summer-long repairs.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2011
SAD 6 board to vote on new superintendent
The school board will vote Sept. 6 on whether to hire Frank Sherburne, currently superintendent of Regional School Unit 57 in Waterboro.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2011
New Great Falls school: ‘It’s cool’
Still a few steps from completion, Gorham’s new elementary school nevertheless intends to welcome its first students Monday.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2011
Westbrook school getting repairs long after opening
It’s been 19 months, but major projects often have lingering issues, officials say.
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