The complex would be built on the roofs of two athletic facilities and at the former naval air station.
Leslie Bridgers
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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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Generator fire destroys home in Westbrook
One firefighter is injured in the Park road blaze, which starts in a generator being used to restore power following a car accident.
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Civil war letters inspire book, journey
A Windham couple will follow in the footsteps of a Civil War regiment next month, seeing for themselves the sites described in the letters.
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Corinth woman drives wrong way on I-95, hits cruiser, police say
No one is seriously hurt, but McKenzie Kaphammer, 22, faces several charges, including drunken driving.
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Joggers hit when man drives through fence in Brunswick
Police say Rodman Johnson, 70, passed out while driving on Route 1 Thursday morning.
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Maine remembers March on Washington at 50
Four attendees recount why they went, the upbeat atmosphere and the Dr. King speech that changed history – and their lives.
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Maine’s obesity rate levels off, but its rank worsens
Maine goes from 25th to 23rd most obese state, but the number of obese people barely rises.
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Federal grants to help Maine residents navigate health insurance options
Two federal grants worth a total of $542,000 will pay for services to help Maine residents navigate the coverage options available when enrollment in Maine’s health insurance exchange begins Oct. 1.
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BEACH TO BEACON 10K MAINE MEN: Confidence carries Masters
The first three Maine men to finish the TD Beach to Beacon 10K road race Saturday started with different mind-sets.
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Boston Marathon bombings centerpiece of Saturday’s Beach to Beacon race
There will be a beefed-up police presence at Saturday’s Beach to Beacon run in Cape Elizabeth, but what will be most noticeable is the homage to the Boston Marathon bombings in April.