Work continues on stamps, buildings

Farmers Markets Now Take Food StampsNorth Carolina News Network, nc(RALEIGH)- A statewide initiative is making it possible for farmers markets in 12 North Carolina counties to accept Electronic Benefits Transfer card payments from consumers who are in the federal program formerly known as food stamps. … More: continued here

Zap2it.com (blog) 'Doctor Who' postage stamps on the way for 50th anniversaryReality TV WorldThe stamps can be pre-ordered at www.royalmail.com/doctorwho and will be available online and in post offices starting March 26, when a five-stamp miniature sheet will go on sale that includes the Doctor's space and time-traveling TARDIS machine, as …'Doctor Who' stamps from…

Michiganians who recently have been disqualified from food stamp benefits because of the value of their automobiles might have the assistance restored since the state adjusted its policy, though they’ll have to reapply. More: continued here

Nestled along one of Norfolk’s main roads it attracts many an admiring glance from passing motorists. And now the name of picturesque 13th century church on the A149 at Ormesby St Michael, near Yarmouth, is certain to be on the lips of millions of people this Christmas. More: continued here

Vatican City Issues Special Stamps After Papal ResignationGadlingVatican City, Vatican stamps Call me old fashioned, but when I'm on the road there's something special about writing a postcard, sticking on some local stamps and sending it to loved ones back home. Receiving mail from overseas is almost as much fun. More: continued here

Club puts its stamp on historyThe Bay of Plenty TimesDave Wreaks of the Tauranga Stamp Club holds a sheets of stamps that reflect the city's colourful past. One of Tauranga's historic gems, the 109-year-old post office in Willow St, features proudly on a limited-edition stamp issued to celebrate the 50th … More: continued here