Stamps stomp Esks 52-5 in Labour Day match

WRAL.com NC man bounces checks for $58K in postage stampsWRAL.comDocuments filed in federal court in Norfolk, Virginia, say Moore opened a checking account and deposited about $5,000 before visiting several post offices in Virginia and North Carolina to stockpile stamps. He also spent about $5,000 at office supply …and more » More: continued here

WLS-TV Viral petition asks for food stamps to pay for pet food | abc7chicago …WLS-TVA viral new petition is asking the federal government to extend food stamp benefits to pet food. The petition, called "Don't Let Pets Starve – Include Pet Food in SNAP Benefits!," has almost reached its goal of 90000 signatures.Viral Petition Aims…

Canada Post Celebrates Canadian Industries: Oil and GasMarket Wire (press release) –5 hours agoDesigner Tim Nokes created both stamps in this set noting that "Both stamps celebrate a milestone on a timeline in history.To subtly portray this, … More: continued here

Marty Sellers used to need about 100 postage stamps every three months. These days, he can stretch that to last a year. More: continued here

Later this month, the U.S. Mint will release a new gold coin modeled after the St. Gauden’s $20 gold piece minted in 1907. Gold and platinum coins have been a traditional safe harbor in times of economic downturns and increased world tensions. We surely fit that profile now, and the price of the metals reflects…

Hip-Hop Wired Analysis: Numbers of US, black children on food stamps risesDetroit Free PressNearly half of all US children and 90% of black youngsters will be on food stamps at some point during childhood. Fallout from the recession could push …More bad health care news: Half of American kids will use food stampsDaily Finance (blog)Food…