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Bill Moore cross-country skis down a street on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, in Montpelier, Vt. A major winter storm that blanketed most of the Midwest with snow earlier in the weekend barreled toward New England Sunday, where it was expected to cause transportation havoc ranging from slick and clogged roads to hundreds of cancelled airline flights. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)

Ice glazes over swath of US as wind chills fall below zero

By PHILIP MARCELO and CATHERINE PERLOFF - Associated Press

Airline baggage carts sit on the tarmac as crews prepare to remove snow at the Albany International Airport in Colonie, N.Y., Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)

The Latest: Bitter cold freezes US regions hit by storm

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Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) shoots as Atlanta Hawks forward Vince Carter (15) defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland)

Irving has 32 as Celtics rally in 4th quarter, top Hawks

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Symphony offering free tickets to furloughed federal workers

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New York Rangers center Mika Zibanejad, second from right, is congratulated by teammates defenseman Brady Skjei (76), right wing Mats Zuccarello, second left, and defenseman Adam McQuaid (54) after scoring a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins, Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019, in Boston. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)

Zibanejad, Lundqvist lead Rangers past Bruins 3-2

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press

Boston Celtics' Kyrie Irving goes to the basket past Memphis Grizzlies' JaMychal Green during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 18, 2019, in Boston. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)

Irving scores 38 points, Celtics beat Grizzlies 122-116

By DOUG ALDEN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 15, 1919, file photo, the ruins of tanks containing more than 2 million gallons of molasses lie in a heap after erupting along the waterfront in Boston's North End neighborhood. Several buildings were flattened in the disaster, which killed 21 people and injured 150 others. (AP Photo/File)

100 years ago in Boston: The day molasses was deadly fast

By WILLIAM J. KOLE - Associated Press

Brooklyn Nets' D'Angelo Russell (1) shoots over Boston Celtics' Brad Wanamaker (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Russell scores 34, Nets send Celtics to 3rd straight loss

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Boston Bruins center Sean Kuraly (52) skates over to the bench to celebrate his goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019 in Toronto. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Pastrnak’s goal sends Bruins past Maple Leafs 3-2

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Startup hub Station Houston reincorporates as nonprofit

By ANDREA LEINFELDER - Associated Press

Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara is checked into the Washington Capitals bench by Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, left, during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Nicklas Backstrom helps Capitals win 14th straight over Bruins, 4-2

By Gethin Coolbaugh - Associated Press

Boston Celtics forward Marcus Morris (13) grabs a pass against Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo (4) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Boston, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019. The Celtics defeated the Pacers 135-108. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Morris, Tatum help Celtics rout weary Pacers 135-108

By DOUG ALDEN - Associated Press

Report: Changes needed in ‘male-dominated’ fire department

By BOB SALSBERG - Associated Press

Boston Bruins center Ryan Donato, left, goes airborne after being hit by Minnesota Wild defenseman Nick Seeler during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Boston, Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Rask stops 24 shots, Bruins shut out Wild 4-0

By DOUG ALDEN - Associated Press

Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving, center, drives between Brooklyn Nets guard Shabazz Napier (13) and forward Rodions Kurucs (00) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Boston, Monday, Jan. 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Irving scores 17 in return as Celtics top sloppy Nets 116-95

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press

Buffalo Sabres' Conor Sheary (43) and Boston Bruins' Brad Marchand battle for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Boston, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Wagner, Backes score in Bruins’ 2-1 win over Sabres

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press

Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward (20) loses control of the ball next to Dallas Mavericks guard Wesley Matthews (23) during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 4, 2019, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Hayward has 16 points, 11 rebounds, Celtics beat Mavs 114-93

By DOUG ALDEN - Associated Press

Boston Bruins left wing Jake DeBrusk (74) shoots the puck through the legs of Calgary Flames goaltender Mike Smith (41) for a goal in the third period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

DeBrusk, Marchand lift Bruins over Flames 6-4

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Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns, left, is fouled by Boston Celtics forward Marcus Morris on a drive to the basket during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game in Boston, Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Hayward (35 pts) leads Celtics past Timberwolves 115-102

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Rachael Rollins sworn in as Suffolk County district attorney

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