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 18, 2011
Feature Obituary: Barbara Neal, 82, former Gorham junior high school secretary
GORHAM – Barbara Neal was a devoted wife, mother of three and friend to many. Another role she took pride in was as “backup singer” for Reba McEntire. Mrs. Neal’s church choir was chosen to sing with the country star in a performance in Portland several years ago. A picture of McEntire with her arm around […]
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PublishedApril 17, 2011
Westbrook blaze draws firefighters from four departments
No injuries were reported.
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PublishedApril 17, 2011
One injured, garage destroyed in Pownal fire
The garage at 87 Tuttle Road was not attached to a house.
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PublishedApril 16, 2011
Freeport nearing goal of new fields
The Town Council this week approves spending $2.3 million on a proposal.
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PublishedApril 15, 2011
Stimulus may save school jobs in Westbrook
The $588,443 in federal funding is enough to retain 17 positions, but 47 will still lose jobs.
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PublishedApril 14, 2011
Beach plan offers food shack floating off shore
The restaurant is part of a proposal by private management to keep Raymond Beach clean.
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PublishedApril 13, 2011
Raymond Beach to reopen with floating cafe
As planned, the restaurant will have a walk-up for beachgoers and a drive-through window for boaters.
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PublishedApril 13, 2011
Furniture company in Maryland rebuilding Maine Cottage brand
Russell & Mackenna buys the business this week in ‘a friendly acquisition.’
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PublishedApril 13, 2011
Maine shoppers flockto these hot seats
As word spreads that Marden’s Surplus and Salvage has acquired the assets of Maine Cottage Furniture, customers are flocking to the discount chain’s Scarborough and Lewiston stores, where the furniture is being unloaded this week.
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PublishedApril 12, 2011
Marden’s selling Maine Cottage Furniture items
Marden’s Surplus and Salvage in Scarborough received a second shipment today.
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