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The American Philatelic Society invites one and all to attend StampShow— August 21-24 at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford (PRWeb August 13, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/08/prweb12089276.htm More: continued here

SCDSS: More Food Stamp ProblemsFITSNewsOngoing issues with the agency's implementation of federal food stamp benefits. According to our sources, program managers of the federal government's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are worried Washington is about to revoke a … More: continued here

KARE Lakeville artist wins DNR postage stamp contestKARELAKEVILLE, Minn. — Steve Hamrick has plenty of wildlife trophies hanging on his wall, but it's not what you think. The trophies are paintings, winning entry paintings, into Minnesota's Fishing and Hunting Habitat Stamp contests. "I've won eight stamps…and more » More: continued here

SFGate (blog) Janis Joplin 'Forever' Stamps Take a Piece of Our HeartSFGate (blog)The USPS officially launched a new Janis Joplin 'Forever' stamps at the Outside Lands Music Festival over the weekend, with performances by Kacey Musgraves, Nicki Bluhm and Mary Bridget Davies. The haunted singer-songwriter and electric performer …Joplin tribute stamp …

Food Stamps / SNAP Ending Hoax: Government 'Food Stamp Program To Be …The Epoch TimesAn article titled "Government Food Stamp Program To Be Discontinued Effective March 2015" is nothing more than a hoax. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) program won't be changed. In this July 9, 2009 file photo …

Pearlridge celebrates new farmers' market stamp with giveaway of 250 sheets …Urban OahuOn Saturday, Aug 16, Pearlridge Center will be giving away one sheet of the new U.S. Postal Service Farmers' Market stamps worth $9.80 to the first 250 customers at the Pearlridge Farmers' Market. To receive a sheet, a …

Study Finds Greater Rural Reliance on Food StampsKCETHe examined the use of food stamps, now called SNAP benefits, from 2008 to 2012. "During that time period, more households in rural areas received SNAP benefits than households in more urban areas," says Bailey. "That includes both metropolitan and …Study: Rural families depend …

New York Daily News North Carolina restaurant owner bought food with food stamps: policeNew York Daily NewsHe had a lot of mouths to feed. The owner of a North Carolina restaurant is accused of illegally using other people's food stamps to buy food for his establishment. Herbert Dean Carlton, the …

THE first set of stamps ­dedicated to British prime ministers is being launched by Royal Mail to mark the 200th anniversary of the office. More: continued here

Stamps have not been a mark of distinction for Foreign Service or CIA staffWashington PostRegarding the U.S. Postal Service's stamp choices [“Ex-official blasts USPS stamp choices,” The Fed Page, Aug. 8]: The USPS has never issued a commemorative stamp honoring either the Foreign Service or CIA, which have had employees …