Argos hope to extend Stamps’ losing streak to three (CTV Toronto)

Linn’s Stamp News 2016 U.S. stamps honoring several holidays now have Scott numbersLinn’s Stamp NewsThis latest group of numbers includes those for the Jack-o'-lantern forever stamp that was issued on Oct. 5 as well as forever stamps honoring Kwanzaa and Diwali. What do these Scott numbers signify? In short, these stamps' place in upcoming editions…

Washington Post (blog) Filibusters, food stamps and the Congressional week to comeWashington Post (blog)initially told her they could begin hashing out a final bill this week without a House vote on food stamp money. But then House Majority Leader Eric I. Cantor (R-Va.) said last week that negotiations wouldn't begin until a food stamp bill…

First class stamps could soon cost £1 each, according to a new campaign group which opposes Royal Mail privatisation. Save Our Royal Mail (SORM), set up by groups representing the countryside, the elderly, … More: continued here

Residents Voice Concerns About Town's Handling of Eurie Stamps SWAT ShootingPatch.comA community panel reported on its findings after the accidental SWAT shooting of Eurie Stamps, and residents voiced frustration with the town's lack of communication. By Tiffany Reevior Framingham Selectmen heard from residents and a community panel … More: continued here

Although some Latinos struggle to afford the healthy food their families need, many are reluctant to take advantage of food stamps because of stigma, language issues and complex eligibility rules, advocates say. More: continued here

Stamps to mark YOGStraits TimesA NEW set of stamps to commemorate the inaugural Youth Olympic Games (YOG) will be launched on Aug 14. This stamp issue, to be launched by the Singapore … More: continued here