January 2023 – Page 185 – Centralmaine.com

NFL players, communities rally for Bills safety Damar Hamlin

by JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer January 3, 2023January 4, 2023

The NFL and its fans are rallying in support of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who remains in critical condition at a Cincinnati hospital after going into cardiac arrest on the field.

Boston Celtics, Sports

Thunder hand Celtics their worst loss of the season

by Associated Press January 3, 2023January 4, 2023

Oklahoma City, playing without Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, scores a franchise record for points in a game, beating Boston, 150-117.

Uncategorized

NBA roundup: League says Donovan Mitchell’s game-tying basket shouldn’t have counted

by Associated Press January 3, 2023January 3, 2023

Mitchell scored 71 points, including a follow of a missed free throw to tie the game that should have been waved off.

New England

Hundreds attend funeral for Connecticut firefighter

by Associated Press January 3, 2023January 3, 2023

Matthias Wirtz, 46, died from heart problems while battling a fire in North Haven last week.

Arts & Entertainment, Nation & World

Tony Award-winner, Chicago stage champion Frank Galati dies

by MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer January 3, 2023January 3, 2023

His screenwriting credits include ‘The Accidental Tourist,’ which earned him an Oscar nomination.

Maine, News, Politics

Gov. Mills’ inauguration fundraising report released

by Dennis Hoey January 3, 2023January 4, 2023

Maine’s first female governor will deliver her second inaugural address Wednesday evening at the Augusta Civic Center.

Nation & World, New England, News

New Hampshire police kill 17-year-old armed with knife

by Associated Press January 3, 2023January 3, 2023

Officers arrived at a Gilford home late Sunday after authorities received a 911 call about a person armed with a knife there.

Maine, News

Franklin County Sheriff’s Office to get two new hybrid cruisers

by Donna M. Perry January 3, 2023January 3, 2023

Commissioners also elected Commission Chairman Terry Brann of Wilton to serve as chairman for the fifth time. It was settled by a coin toss, followed by vote.