Newsday Possible food stamp cuts causing anxietyNewsdayFood stamp enrollment on Long Island has doubled since the start of the recession, and recipients and advocates fear the impact of budget cuts under consideration in Congress. With nearly 178000 Nassau and Suffolk residents receiving food stamps, local …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Food Stamps Come to Farmers Markets – Food World News
Food World News Food Stamps Come to Farmers MarketsFood World NewsFood stamp usage has gone up in the last couple of years. Around 49 million people are reported to be participating in the program. The program, recently renamed Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), was introduced to help low-income …Business booming …
Read More »Columbus Mileposts: Aug. 19, 1847 | Postage stamps arrive with lick and promise – Columbus Dispatch
Columbus Dispatch Columbus Mileposts: Aug. 19, 1847 | Postage stamps arrive with lick and promiseColumbus DispatchThings got sticky in Columbus in August 1847 when city Postmaster Samuel Medary received the first batch of federally issued postage stamps. Unlike the rubber stamps he had been using to mark postage on letters, …
Read More »Spitzer: A stamp of approval for Ted Williams – Wicked Local
Spitzer: A stamp of approval for Ted WilliamsWicked LocalThe U.S. Postal Service just issued a new Ted Williams stamp that closely lines up with the recent (July 5) 10th anniversary of the baseball slugger's death. The commemoration of a death can be a sad affair, highlighted by still-lingering grief and …
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The Toronto Argonauts ran their winning streak over the Calgary Stampeders to five with a 22-14 win at McMahon Stadium on Saturday. More: continued here
Read More »United Nations issue commemorative stamps for the London 2012 Paralympic … – Boxscore
Boxscore United Nations issue commemorative stamps for the London 2012 Paralympic …BoxscoreAugust 18, 2012. Geneva (UNOSDP/UNPA) – To commemorate the London 2012 Paralympic Games, the United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) issued today commemorative stamps featuring six paralympic sports. A launch event is taking place at the … More: continued here
Read More »Defence leads Argos over Stamps – Toronto Sun
Sportsnet.ca Defence leads Argos over StampsToronto SunTake away a few big plays down field, some moments of poor tackling and the occasional missed call and what unfolded was a defensive clinic masterminded, as fate would have it, by Chris Jones, the one-time co-ordinator for the Stamps who was making his …
Read More »Same issues continue to plague Stamps; Isaac vs. Lewis always fun to watch – Calgary Herald (blog)
Same issues continue to plague Stamps; Isaac vs. Lewis always fun to watchCalgary Herald (blog)“Whether I take issue with the hits really doesn't matter,” said Stamps coach and GM John Hufnagel. “They weren't called; you have to just move on. I know our players were frustrated, but what are you …
Read More »Defence leads Argos over Stamps
Some how, some way, the Argos defence has been put on the backburner, reduced to the role of subordinate when so much talk has surrounded the team’s offence. More: continued here
Read More »Esks Stamps took a lickin’ – Edmonton Sun
CBC.ca Esks Stamps took a lickin'Edmonton SunIt's not the first time Fred Stamps put life, limb and more on the line in the name of football. Never mind the fact that his Edmonton Eskimos were behind 28-0 and a win was all but out of reach in the second quarter …
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