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No film from Angel Studios makes it to the big screen without the approval of the Angel Guild, the Harmon brothers say.

In a first reading, the council approved a new septic design standard and rezoned 60 acres of land off Gracelawn Road owned by John Gendron.

The state’s politically unpopular electric utilities saw a dominant victory, while an ambitious mayor was dealt a big blow.

Even with a looming mayoral runoff election in Lewiston between Carl Sheline and Jon Connor, the elections in Lewiston and Auburn on Tuesday signaled that voters sought change in both cities.

Their cities are all facing different sets of challenges, from homelessness to local disagreement about how they should grow.

LEWISTON The race for mayor will come down to a runoff election between incumbent Mayor Carl Sheline and Jon Connor. Sheline gained the most votes Tuesday but did not surpass the required 50% of the vote to avoid a runoff. The runoff will take place on Tuesday, Dec. 12, with all voting taking place at […]

The race has been viewed as a choice between an incumbent who has overseen a development boom and zoning overhaul, and a newcomer who believes the city has put development before the concerns of current residents.

Three of the seven seats will change hands at the start of the 2024 term.

Jeff Harmon, a retired Maine State Police deputy chief and Auburn police officer, received 62 percent of votes to 38 percent for Levesque, a businessman and former Republican congressional candidate.

Voters will be deciding eight state referendum questions and electing mayors in Portland, Biddeford, Lewiston and Auburn.