January 2023 – Page 62 – Centralmaine.com

Business, Times Record

Iconic Woolwich restaurant up for sale

by Maria Skillings January 22, 2023January 22, 2023

Owners of the seafood eatery confirmed in a Facebook post last week they are attempting to sell their business .

Sports

Australian Open: Coco Gauff, No. 1 seed Iga Swiatek lose in fourth round

by Associated Press January 22, 2023January 22, 2023

The top two seeds in both the men’s and women’s tournaments are out before the quarterfinals for the first time in the Open era.

Nation & World, News, Politics

Biden to pick Jeff Zients as his next chief of staff

by ZEKE MILLER and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press January 22, 2023January 22, 2023

Since serving as COVID-19 response coordinator, Zients has returned to the White House in a low-profile position to work on staffing matters for the remainder of Biden’s first term.

Nation & World, News

Women’s marches to draw thousands on 50th anniversary of Roe

by CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press January 22, 2023January 22, 2023

Organizers said they are now focusing on states after the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe in June unleashed a flurry of abortion restrictions and near-total bans in more than a dozen states.

Kennebec Journal, Maine

Hallowell officials hope to replace damaged police cruiser soon

by Chris Bouchard January 22, 2023January 22, 2023

The Police Department is now down to two vehicles, one of which is marked.

Nation & World, News

Minister: Germany won’t block Poland giving Ukraine tanks

by ANDREW MELDRUM Associated Press January 22, 2023January 22, 2023

Germany is one of the main donors of weapons to Ukraine, and it ordered a review of its Leopard 2 stocks in preparation for a possible green light.

Arts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News

Mourners flock to Graceland to bid farewell to Lisa Marie Presley

by ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press January 22, 2023January 22, 2023

Some mourners held flowers as they waited for the service to begin under the tall trees on the lawn of Graceland, the home where Lisa Marie lived as a child with her father, Elvis Presley.

Community

Educational center to offer college planning sessions in February

January 22, 2023December 27, 2022

The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized virtual sessions for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. Essentials of College Planning: Virtual: • Monday, Feb. 6, 9 and 10 a.m. • Wednesday, Feb. 8, 11 a.m., noon, 6 and 7 p.m. • Friday, Feb. 10, […]