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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PublishedJuly 28, 2011
Raymond church fire was arson, officials say
RAYMOND – A fire that severely damaged a historic church this week was set intentionally, state investigators said Wednesday. The fire at the Raymond Hill Baptist Church was reported about 5:30 p.m. Tuesday by several people driving by on Raymond Hill Road, investigators said. Firefighters from seven departments put out the fire in less than […]
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PublishedJuly 27, 2011
Raymond church fire declared arson
RAYMOND — The state Fire Marshal’s Office said that a fire in a church on Raymond Hill Road is an arson. The fire at Raymond Hill Baptist Church started about 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. Sgt. Joel Davis of the state Fire Marshal’s Office said the church is likely reparable. Investigators are asking that anyone with information […]
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PublishedJuly 27, 2011
Bull Moose may be interested in some Borders locations
Owner Brett Wickard says he may open a handful of super Bull Moose stores in New England.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2011
Ex-chief, Westbrook reach deal on lawsuit
Councilors have to sign off on the settlement with Daniel Brock, who claims that he was wrongfully discharged.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2011
Bull Moose eyes Borders stores, as Books-A-Million deal dies
The local chain says it’s looking to lease “a handful” of Borders stores in New England.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2011
Pot dispensary rules set for review in Windham
Councilors will look at a plan to allow one facility in town and limit its operating hours.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2011
Maine Mall owner again loses appeal to reduce tax bill
General Growth Properties claims the city’s 2009 assessment of its property at $242 million is too high.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2011
City’s assessment of Maine Mall upheld
General Growth Properties loses its second appeal to South Portland’s Board of Assessment Review.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2011
Westbrook charter panel sweats the small stuff
Other than a few minors changes, it appears that the city’s strong mayor system will remain intact.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2011
Casco land project gets a $220,000 boost
Loon Echo Land Trust is trying to raise $800,000 to purchase and preserve Hacker’s Hill in Casco.
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