SOMEWHERE ABOVE GORHAM — Despite all the talking that Shawn Moody had to do while he ran for governor two years ago, he doesn’t recall his penchant for flying ever coming up in conversation.
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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Schneider says he’ll resign AG post if he wins Senate primary
Schneider, a Republican, made the announcement at a press conference in Portland this afternoon.
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Baby first child to receive Gift of Life medical care in Maine
PORTLAND — Five-month-old Genesis Lluberes arrived in Portland last week with a life expectancy of no more than four years.
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It’s up to men to stop domestic violence, LePage says
PORTLAND — It’s up to men to make domestic violence socially unacceptable, Gov. Paul LePage told members of the Cheverus High School football team Wednesday morning.
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LePage: Up to men to end domestic violence
PORTLAND — It’s up to men to make domestic violence socially unacceptable, Gov. Paul LePage told members of the Cheverus High School football team Wednesday morning.
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LePage to Cheverus footballers: Help end domestic violence
The governor is speaking about domestic violence at an all-school assembly this afternoon and at a public forum tonight at Cheverus.
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Dominican babies to get surgeries in Maine
PORTLAND — Two mothers from the Dominican Republic arrived at Portland’s Ronald McDonald House on Tuesday morning, each carrying a baby girl who was born with a heart defect.
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Dominican babies to have heart surgery in Maine
PORTLAND — Two mothers from the Dominican Republic arrived at Portland’s Ronald McDonald House on Tuesday morning, each carrying a baby girl who was born with a heart defect.
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Businesses clear out, make way for Southern Maine’s first firework shop
Southern Maine’s first fireworks store, set to open in June, has other retailers in Scarborough’s Gateway Shoppes literally moving out of the way.
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As fireworks store moves in, other businesses make way
Southern Maine’s first fireworks store, set to open in June, has other retailers in Scarborough’s Gateway Shoppes literally moving out of the way.