Former Stamps coach Duncan dies

USPS proposes raising stamp price by 3 cents in new yearNBCNews.comThe USPS last increased prices for a first-class stamp by a penny in January of this year. At the time, the USPS cited losses of about $25 million per day amid declining mail volume as more people use email and social media. Emphasizing the Postal…

Collecting Gets Local Stamp of ApprovalNorwalk Citizen, CT –3 minutes agoIn philatelic circles (groups that study and examine postage stamps), a scene similar to the one above is now nothing short of legendary. … More: continued here

GATINEAU, Que. – The world’s first postage stamps – known as the Penny Black and the Twopenny Blue, both of which feature the image of a young Queen Victoria – form the centrepiece of an exhibition presented by Canada Post at the Canadian Museum of Civilization. More: continued here

Even though it has been more than two decades, it doesn’t seem that long ago that I assisted my daughter with her annual letters to Santa. I couldn’t help but chuckle as we assembled her wish list each December. More: continued here

To counter accusations that he’s brittle and injury prone, Calgary Stampders quarterback Drew Tate threw out the old training playbook and embraced the gospel of a hard-core MMA fighter More: continued here

Food Stamp Use More Than Doubles In StoningtonPatch.comFrom the onset of the economic collapse, the number of Stonington residents receiving food stamps has increased by 108 percent. The increase follows a statewide trend that based on figures reported by the …and more » More: continued here