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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PublishedMay 26, 2011
Judge: Former fire chief can sue Westbrook
Daniel Brock is seeking about $330,000 from the city in salary and benefits he would have earned.
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PublishedMay 25, 2011
Investor takes over loanon Dana Warp Mill
A local real estate investor has taken over the loan on a former Westbrook mill and hopes to soon own the landmark building that’s home to a mix of small businesses and art studios.
Aleksandar “Sasa” Cook plans to continue to market the 250,000-square-foot building, which is 30 percent vacant, as a good place to grow a young company.
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PublishedMay 25, 2011
Windham residents ask for final budget tweaks
The Town Council will vote Thursday on whether to approve the $14 million spending plan.
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PublishedMay 25, 2011
Voters reject SAD 61 budget proposal
The budget is turned down in all four towns in the district: Bridgton, Casco, Naples and Sebago.
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PublishedMay 24, 2011
Two blasts by Pike likely to incur fines
One blast slightly exceeded the decibel limit, another came 37 minutes after an agreed-upon deadline.
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PublishedMay 24, 2011
Windham budget would cut camp funds, raise trash fees
The Town Council will vote Thursday on the municipal spending plan, which holds the line on taxes.
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PublishedMay 23, 2011
SAD 61 looking at 3.6 percent budget hike
Health insurance and a debt-service payment make up most of the increase.
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PublishedMay 20, 2011
Pike cited for overly loud blast
Westbrook warns the quarry firm, which is building an access road, that further violations could bring fines.
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PublishedMay 20, 2011
Public works is finally a priority in Westbrook
A much-needed new facility has been on a back burner since 2005, but the project is getting under way.
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PublishedMay 20, 2011
Rockin’ alumni come together, right now
The cream of Westbrook’s 1970 musical crop will play Portland Saturday.
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