USA TODAY Giant Hurricane Irma no match for nation's smallest post officeUSA TODAYNAPLES, Fla. — The smallest post office in the United States survived one of the strongest hurricanes ever recorded. Hurricane Irma, which swept through Southwest Florida on Sunday, was no match for the 61-square-foot post office in Ochopee, …

Naples Daily News Giant Hurricane Irma no match for nation's smallest post officeNaples Daily NewsThe smallest post office in the United States survived one of the strongest hurricanes ever recorded. Hurricane Irma, which swept through Southwest Florida Sunday, was no match for the 61-square-foot post office in Ochopee, which resumed …

Picketing the post officeFort Morgan TimesMost people would likely agree that there are few experiences in life more ho-hum than a visit to the post office. But those visiting the United States Postal Service's Fort Morgan outpost early Friday afternoon were treated to a sight that surely …and more » More: …

WKYC-TV Judge finds Geauga County 'food stamp millionaire' guilty of welfare fraudWKYC-TVCHARDON – A judge found Pascal Mahvi, Geauga County's "food stamp millionaire" accused of collecting food stamps and hiding multiple bank accounts, guilty of welfare fraud Friday afternoon. Mahvi, a Russell Township resident, went on trial Monday in … More: …

The American Prospect Fewer on Food Stamps, But Hunger Persists – The American ProspectThe American ProspectAn economy in recovery means some families and individuals no longer need as much help. But hungry people who do are being pushed off the program.and more » More: continued here

TBO.com Hurricane Irma merchandise floods eBayTBO.comThere are more than 3,000 listings on eBay for Irma-related merchandise. Someone from Cordova is selling 8-by-10-inch glossy photos offering images of Irma over Florida for $12.99. A vendor in Shelbyville has made posters picturing the Florida Gators …and more » More: continued here

Miami Herald No power means no food stamps for Miami's neediest in Hurricane Irma's wakeMiami HeraldMighty, 58, still doesn't have power in his Overtown apartment, and for most of this week, neither did the grocery stores he relied on. Without power, he couldn't use his food stamps, which come on …

Tampabay.com Hurricane Irma merchandise floods eBayTampabay.comBrowse the eight pages of merchandise on eBay and you'll see "Irma Geddon" tank tops for $14.99 and up. T-Shirts with an image of the storm's eye wearing Mickey Mouse ears start at $20.99. Distressed, fitted women's shirts that read "Built Irma Strong …and more » …

Linn’s Stamp News US Christmas Carols set of four to be issued Oct. 5 at ASDA show in New York CityLinn’s Stamp NewsThe United States Postal Service will issue a four-stamp set celebrating popular Christmas carols on the opening day of the American Stamp Dealer Association's Fall Postage Stamp Show …

Dallas News (blog) Texas lets storm victims apply for food stamps far from home, adds 7 counties to programDallas News (blog)"We're trying to help people where they are," said Carrie Williams, spokeswoman for the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, which administers federally provided food stamps. "If we see an …