— Steve Letourneau, chief operating officer of Catholic Charities Maine. The organization is expecting to help 150 refugees resettle in Greater Bangor over the next year.
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Leonard Leo is making bigger plays in Maine politics . The Federalist Society leader, who was instrumental in the conservative shift of the Supreme Court under President Donald Trump, has recently directed money to groups working in Maine.
It’s the second-to-last weekend for the season at the Maine Savings Amphitheater in Bangor, with country singer Jordan Davis set to perform Saturday night. Also on Saturday, hip-hop artist Lil Yachty performs at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. For family-friendly activities, at 1 p.m. Saturday, Beech Hill Preserve in Rockport hosts its annual Kites & Ice Cream event, where every child will receive a free kite and a scoop of ice cream from Stone Fox Farms. There’s also a charity rodeo at Apple Hill Stables in Levant, with four shows on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. And the Not Your Grandma’s Flea Market returns to downtown Bangor at 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
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