Leslie Bridgers – Page 18 – Lewiston Sun Journal

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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.

Out & About

For Fido: Places you can bring your pup in southern Maine

by Mary Ruoff May 19, 2019May 23, 2019

Vacationland beckons visitors with its stunning landscapes and famously craggy coast, its rural ways and hip, relaxed vibe. On top of all that – indeed, part of all that – Maine is a haven for folks who wouldn’t think of going on vacation without their dog, or at least would howl with joy at the […]

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Pick a park – there’s one near you

by Leslie Bridgers May 19, 2019May 23, 2019

A guide to state parks in southern and western Maine with camping, hiking, swimming and more.

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Featured event: Old Port Festival

by Amy Paradysz May 19, 2019May 23, 2019

After 46 years, Portland’s summer kick-off is happening for the last time on June 9.

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Summer School: Make things with your hands at the Shaker Village

by Amy Paradysz May 19, 2019May 23, 2019

The religious community in New Gloucester opens its land and life on Sabbathday Lake to the public for workshops, worship and more.

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Snack attack: Where to find food trucks and carts in Greater Portland

May 19, 2019August 19, 2019

A&C FOOD FACTORY LOCATION: Breweries in East Bayside and on Industrial Way in Portland FOLLOW: @acgrocery on Instagram DETAILS: Munjoy Hill market A&C Grocery, which was already providing food for nearby bars and breweries, has launched a food cart serving sandwiches, including its signature “real” Italian (as opposed to the Maine version), with salami, mortadella, […]