Metro McNugget that looks like George Washington attracts national attentionPress HeraldSpeight sold the three-year-old nugget for $8100 on eBay. (AP Photo/Sioux City Journal, Nathan Robson) The top bidder for a McNugget that resembles President George Washington has chickened out of the $8100 deal. Rebekah Speight of Dakota City, Neb., …MSU …
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Stamp collector has enjoyed hobby for decadesThe Morning Sun“Like most stamp collectors you collect until you're about in high school or even quit a little bit before high school and you don't bring it back until you have some time for it. “When you get married and have kids you …
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Read More »In Lansing this week: Debates on lottery winners with food stamps and abortion … – Muskegon Chronicle – MLive.com
Muskegon Chronicle – MLive.com In Lansing this week: Debates on lottery winners with food stamps and abortion …Muskegon Chronicle – MLive.comBills that would prevent big lottery winners from collecting food stamps are gaining steam after a second winner was discovered. State Rep. David Agema, R-Grandville, said his bill that recently …
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When Mt. Pleasant resident Tom Culver was 11 years old he began collecting stamps. More: continued here
Read More »New life for some of our post offices, but not all – This is Somerset
This Just Happened New life for some of our post offices, but not allThis is SomersetWe have reached an important point in the story of the West Country's post offices. The latest in a long line of ideas designed to address the network's problems has been announced, as we report …
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Read More »Protestors deliver their message to post office HQ – Bucks Herald
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