2013 – Page 98 – The Portland Press Herald

Hot Christmas meals brighten day for housebound Maine seniors

The Southern Maine Agency on Aging’s Meals on Wheels caters to 111 homebound seniors in Greater Portland on the holiday.

by The Associated Press December 25, 2013

Utah lawyers have repeatedly struck out in their bid to block gay marriage, getting rejected on four occasions in recent days.

by The Associated Press December 25, 2013

About 70 departments across the state recently received federal grants to pay overtime for officers battling impaired drivers.

by The Associated Press December 25, 2013

LePage is residents to stay safe and check on their neighbors as many remain without power.

by Frances D’emilio Associated Press December 25, 2013

Francis asks for peace and understanding among warring nations, and compassion and assistance for refugees and immigrants.

by The Associated Press December 25, 2013

The erroneous report was an inflation of a ‘skirmish’ in which 15 people were killed, it says.

by The Associated Press December 25, 2013

The Department of Financial Regulation says charitable solicitation scams sometimes increase during the holiday season.

by Sinan Salaheddin Associated Press December 25, 2013

The largest attack involved a car bomb at a church that exploded after Christmass Mass.

by Matt rne And Scott Dolan Staff Writers December 25, 2013

CMP hopes to get everyone back in business by Thursday night, but fresh snow could slow the pace of repairs.

The man immediately gives the money to his bosses, and police and casino officials are able to find the money’s owner.