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 18, 2022
Indie Film: A video store keeps keeping on, thanks to this ‘funky town’
An eclectic customer base, unreliable internet and a buy-local mentality have kept Opera House Video in operation through the pandemic and going on three decades.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2022
Bar Guide: Regards puts its own spin on classic cocktails
The restaurant is run by former employees of Little Giant in the Congress Street space previously occupied by Emilitsa.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2022
Art review: From Gamez de Francisco’s roots come rich, resourceful, Renaissance-inspired portraits
Portland Art Gallery is showing the Cuban-born artist’s painting and photography.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2022
Best-Sellers: ‘The Hotel Nantucket,’ ‘An Immense World’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2022
Society Notebook: Portland congregation Etz Chaim toasts to 100 years
The synagogue, based in what’s now the Maine Jewish Museum building, has been through a lot of challenges and change since 1921.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2022
Deep Water: ‘River Grass,’ by W. Kent Olson
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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PublishedJuly 16, 2022
Theater review: Park’s sparse set allows abundant talent to shine in ‘The Tempest’
Fenix Theatre Company brings a lively production to Deering Oaks.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2022
Theater review: Ogunquit’s ‘Nutty Professor’ draws from comic genius of Jerry Lewis
The musical runs through Aug. 6.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2022
Concert review: Phil Lesh keeps Portland show a family affair
With his son playing guitar and an all-ages audience, the Grateful Dead bassist proved his legacy is lasting at Thompson’s Point.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2022
Concert review: Bowdoin’s festival showcases modern works from around the world
Music from Copland House performed at the Bowdoin International Music Festival’s contemporary music event.
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