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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PublishedOctober 18, 2011
Fajita keeps liquor license in Westbrook
The Fajita Grill’s owner is charged with employing illegal immigrants at the popular restaurant.
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PublishedOctober 14, 2011
Fajita Grill seeks to renew liquor license
The owner of the Fajita Grill in Westbrook, who faces federal charges of employing undocumented immigrants, has applied to renew the restaurant’s liquor license, which expired Tuesday. Westbrook’s mayor and City Council will have to decide Monday whether to consider the pending charges against Guillermo Fuentes as they vote on the renewal. Fuentes, 36, was […]
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PublishedOctober 13, 2011
Fort Williams fee draws opposition
Several residents are upset that consideration of the fees for the park is still before the council.
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PublishedOctober 12, 2011
Feds may pay for cleanup of Windham’s Keddy Mill
WINDHAM – The Keddy Mill property will likely enter a federal remediation program for the nation’s most hazardous sites if its owner cannot come up with a plan to pay for a multimillion-dollar cleanup. State Department of Environmental Protection officials have told the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that they may apply next spring to put […]
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PublishedOctober 11, 2011
UMaine students to sing in honor of Rudy Vallee
ORONO — University of Maine honor societies will celebrate Rudy Vallee Day on Wednesday, recognizing the legendary singer and Westbrook native who spent a semester at the college and later popularized its fight song. Today, Oct. 11, is officially Rudy Vallee Day at the University of Maine, as decided in 1975 by then-Gov. James B. […]
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PublishedOctober 11, 2011
Police seek video, witnesses to fatal go-cart crash
They want to see if the collapse of a ramp caused the vehicle to flip, killing a Shriner from Maine.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2011
7 injured in head-on collision in Dayton
None of the injuries appears to be life threatening.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2011
Berwick police on lookout for home invasion suspects
Police say two men broke into a condominium this morning and assaulted a couple in their 20s.
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PublishedOctober 8, 2011
Old bottles don’t need to talk — he knows their stories
The Maine Antique Bottle and Glass Museum opens today and contains hundreds of handblown glass artifacts found in Maine’s woods and waterways.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2011
Free skating this weekend at Civic Center
PORTLAND — The Civic Center is opening its ice rink to the public for free skating this weekend. On Saturday and Sunday, from 1-5 p.m., skaters can join Portland Pirates’ mascots Salty Pete and Crackers on the ice. Also, renderings of the proposed renovations to the CivIc Center will be on display. Skate rental […]
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