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Leslie Bridgers
Columnist
Leslie Bridgers is a columnist for the Portland Press Herald, writing about Maine culture, customs and the things we notice and wonder about in our everyday lives. Originally from Connecticut, Leslie came to Maine by way of Bowdoin College and never left. She joined the Portland Press Herald in 2011 as a reporter and spent seven years as the paper’s features editor, overseeing coverage of arts, entertainment and food.
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Art review: 5 photographers, 5 approaches in Portland show
Maine Museum of Photographic Arts is displaying ‘Constructed & Found’ through Aug. 23.
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Deep Water: ‘Loft,’ by Janie J. Gendron
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State
Society Notebook: Support for mental health evident at Signs of Hope
The Maine Behavorial Healthcare fundraiser opened wallets and conversations that could change lives.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
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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Deep Water: ‘River Grass,’ by W. Kent Olson
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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Deep Water: ‘In an Email from Kevin,’ by Mike Bove
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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Art review: Corey Daniels shows serious side of ceramics
His gallery in Wells also has an exhibit of paintings and sculptures by Jeff Kellar.
Posted inFood & Dining, Things to Do
Eat & Run: Don’t wait to wander into Station 118
The barbecue joint, which opened last year on Route 1 in Thomaston, is just the ticket.
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Art review: Duncan Hewitt’s sculptures worth contemplating, whatever they are
The Portland-area artist has a solo show at Buoy in Kittery.