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 5, 2011
Crash causes delays on turnpike in Scarborough
SCARBOROUGH — A two-car accident on the Maine Turnpike this afternoon is causing major delays, according to the Maine Turnpike Authority. The accident happened in the northbound lanes between exits 42 and 44 in Scarborough. The Maine Turnpike Authority asks that drivers on the turnpike use caution while passing one of the cars that […]
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PublishedAugust 3, 2011
Residents restore $75K to SAD 61 budget
The $26.6 million budget, to be voted on Tuesday, is the same budget Casco, Sebago, Naples and Bridgton residents rejected in June.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2011
Legal woes slow trash-site sale in Gorham
Two firms are interested in buying the shuttered Plan-It trash facility in Gorham, but lawsuits need settling.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2011
Bypass plan goes nowhere in Wiscasset: State kills it
A study of options for easing Route 1 traffic congestion is dead because of the cost, not an eagle’s nest near the route.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2011
MDOT drops plan for Wiscasset bypass
The discovery of an American bald eagle’s nest in June 2010 derailed a bypass plan that had already been approved by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2011
Westbrook releases details of settlement
The deal calls for paying a former fire chief $320,000 to settle a wrongful termination lawsuit.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2011
Westbrook, ex-fire chief agree to $320K settlement
The City Council has to approve the settlement, $210,000 of which would be covered by insurance.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2011
Lakes group to boaters: Steer clear of Songo Lock
Keeping boat traffic to a minimum will help with milfoil problem, the Lakes Environmental Association says.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2011
Sappi starts work on fish ladder
When completed, fish will be able to pass through its dam for the first time in more than 100 years.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2011
PROP to merge with Youth Alternatives Ingraham
The integration of the two social service agencies is set to be complete in October.
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