LETTERS: Merchants not the only food-stamp scammersSouthCoastToday.comIt makes her opening line, "At a time when more people than ever depend on food stamps," seem like a lie. If so many people are selling their food cards at …and more » More: continued here

Fresno Co. eateries may soon accept food stampsFresno BeeSome of Fresno County's elderly, disabled and homeless residents may soon be using food stamps to pay for restaurant … More: continued here

Some of Fresno County’s elderly, disabled and homeless residents may soon be using food stamps to pay for restaurant meals, raising concerns that the money will go for unhealthy fast food. More: continued here

Pittsburgh Post Gazette Neon stamp design offers bright way to mail lettersPittsburgh Post GazetteHe realized he'd finally discovered the design for a stamp with the theme "celebrate" he had been commissioned to create by the US Postal Service. … More: continued here

Rural town fears US Postal Service cutsWPDEIn the small town of Fork, South Carolina, the post office is more than just a place to send a package. After the United States Postal Service announced …and more » More: continued here

Eva residents concerned they might lose their post office can breathe easier. A U.S. Postal Service spokesman said the agency changed its mind and that back-room operations at the Eva facility will not shift to Somerville, as previously announced. More: continued here

Also, the U.S. Postal Service may consolidate the Lynchburg and Roanoke sorting centers. The Williamson Road branch post office in Roanoke will close March 20 and the U.S. Postal Service may consolidate a mail sorting center in Lynchburg with one in Roanoke, a spokeswoman said Tuesday. More: continued here

Charge gets dismissed in food stamp theft caseNorthern Virginia DailyWINCHESTER — A judge has dismissed a theft charge against a man accused of using a woman's food stamp card without … More: continued here

Care2.com (blog) Stamp Out the Post OfficeLew Rockwell"The news is crushing in many remote communities where the post office is often the heart of the town and the closest link to the rest of the country," the …Postal Service considers more post office closuresABC12.comSome post offices will be closedOmaha World-HeraldTyler …

The Rocky Mount Post Office will dedicate the Postal Service’s newest 44-cent commemorative Negro Leagues Baseball stamps at 6 p.m. Friday at Stith-Talbert Park. More: continued here