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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PublishedApril 16, 2023
Society Notebook: EqualityMaine turns awards night into full-on party
The LGBTQ advocacy group’s annual event has gotten less formal and more fun in recent years.
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PublishedApril 16, 2023
Best-Sellers: ‘The Midcoast,’ ‘The Creative Act’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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PublishedApril 13, 2023
‘How to Blow Up a Pipeline’ a rational if desperate pragmatism
“How to Blow Up a Pipeline” is a provocation within a provocation, raising all manner of timely questions, from the moral valence of activist sabotage to the value of storytelling itself. Based on Swedish author Andreas Malm’s 2021 book of the same name, this dramatized version of Malm’s polemic – in which he advocated for […]
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PublishedApril 10, 2023
Theater review: For lesson on tolerance, Portland Stage goes back to the baked goods
‘The Cake’ tells the story of a young Southern-born woman whose marriage to another woman gives her mother’s best friend pause about baking for the wedding.
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PublishedApril 10, 2023
Indie Film: Young filmmaker’s promising debut resurfaces 25 years later
Space is showing long-lost ‘Drylongso’ by Cauleen Smith, who ended up changing creative pursuits.
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PublishedApril 9, 2023
Best-Sellers: ‘Lessons in Chemistry,’ ‘Poverty’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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PublishedApril 9, 2023
Deep Water: ‘The Neighborhood,’ by Marjorie Arnett
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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PublishedApril 9, 2023
Society Notebook: Portland Ovations gives a snapshot of all it presents
The fundraiser included an array of performances and food at O’Maine Studios in Portland.
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PublishedApril 9, 2023
Art review: Season heats up with assemblages at Dunes, ‘Arrangements’ at Moss
The shows in Portland and Falmouth mark the start of a busier time for galleries.
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PublishedApril 7, 2023
Tap Lines: With a push from its brewer, Goodfire steps up for Pink Boots
The brewery’s West Coast IPA Looky Here, being released Friday, will benefit the organization that supports women and nonbinary people in the industry.
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