Press Herald What's that? 'Celebrity Chefs' Forever stampsPress HeraldThe postal service recently released a set of American “Celebrity Chefs” Forever stamps. Attention Maine farmers, foragers, steadfastly seasonal chefs and proudly local food producers – whether you know it or not, you are standing on the shoulders of … More: continued here
National Review Online (blog) No-Sweat Food StampsNational Review Online (blog)New Mexico has run into a time-consuming snag in its attempt to require most able-bodied adults to work for long-term food stamps. After a legal battle with several advocacy groups, New Mexico's Human Services Department announced Thursday that it … More: continued here
Cartwright's Tristen Mullin scored one goal and set up another for the Swan Valley Stampeders as they handed the visiting Virden Oil Capitals their fourth-straight Manitoba Junior Hockey League loss on Sunday evening in a 5-4 decision. Elsewhere, it was Winkler Flyers 6, Selkirk Steelers 1. On More: continued here
History lives in coins and stampsMason City Globe GazetteCLEAR LAKE | Ancient coins, vintage stamps and a $10 bill worth about $300 were among the items on display Sunday at a coin show at Best Western Holiday Lodge in Clear Lake. The show was sponsored by the not-for-profit Southern Minnesota Coin and … More: continued here
CLEAR LAKE | Ancient coins, vintage stamps and a $10 bill worth about $300 were among the items on display Sunday at a coin show at Best Western Holiday Lodge in Clear Lake. More: continued here
New York Times (blog) The Daily Gift: Self-Inking Stamps for Custom CorrespondenceNew York Times (blog)“Design is at the root of everything we do,” explain JP Williams and Allison Muench Williams of Wms & Co. “To say it's an obsession would not be overstating things.” Their preoccupation is evident in the duo's self-inking stamp (no ink…
Madison.com Scott Walker wants jobless, food stamp recipients to face drug testsMadison.comAs part of his re-election campaign platform, Walker vowed to require “a drug test for those requesting unemployment and able-bodied, working-age adults requesting food stamps from the state.” But no further details, including the cost and scope of the …Election brings new GOP power to…
British American Tobacco (Philippines) Limited (BAT) has begun the process of transitioning to the new tax stamps on cigarette products, months ahead of the January 1, 2015 deadline for importers to comply with the new system.“We laud the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and APO Printing for the relatively smooth launch of the Internal Revenue…
New stamps make Bethlehem the Christmas City in 1964 – Almanac Nov. 9, 2014The Express-Times – lehighvalleylive.com50 years ago: Bethlehem the official Christmas City: "The name Bethlehem was on just about every stamp collector's lips today as this year's Christmas postage stamps went on sale in honor of Bethlehem, the 'Christmas City.' About two million…
5 reasons why your kid should collect stampsSioux City JournalThis 2012 photo provided by courtesy of the Postal History Foundation shows children picking stamps they like from a stamp treasure chest while participating in the Youth Education thru Stamps Program in Tuscon, Ariz. Stamp collecting rewards patience … More: continued here