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A former 7-Eleven franchisee in Rhode Island has been accused of taking food stamp benefits for cash at his Providence convenience store. More: continued here

Stamps featuring Pixar characters to be issued todayLos Angeles Daily NewsANAHEIM – Stamps featuring characters from five movies created by Disney-Pixar Animation Studios will be issued today in Anaheim, two days after the 25th anniversary of the release of the studio's first project. The "Send a Hello Forever Stamps" depict …

Contact: Roy Betts, office +1-202-268-3207, cell +1-202-256-4174, roy.a.betts@usps.gov, Richard Maher, office +1-714-662-6350, cell +1-714-307-0202, richard.j.maher@usps.gov, or Nidia Caceros Tatalovich, Disney Consumer Products, office +1-818-544-0399, nidia.tatalovich@disney.com More: continued here

BLM targets Davis stamp mill for restorationThe Union of Grass ValleyThe property near Nevada City includes the Davis Mill, one of the most intact stamp mills in the state. Crews have removed 6 cubic yards of toxic mine tailings from the site and are working to stabilize the mine building …

ANAHEIM – Stamps featuring characters from five movies created by Disney-Pixar Animation Studios will be issued today in Anaheim, two days after the 25th anniversary of the release of the studio’s first project. More: continued here

Treehugger Canada Post issues BlackBerry stamp, for your less urgent BBMsEngadgetThe US Postal Service just honored the IBM Selectric typewriter and some other icons of American design with their own postage stamps last month, and now Canada Post has gotten in on the act to recognize …RIM's BlackBerry honoured with …

EDITORIAL: Working poor rely upon food stampsWausau Daily HeraldThe dramatic growth of food stamp use in Marathon and Lincoln counties is one metric of how much poverty has increased in north central Wisconsin as a direct result of the recession. A Wausau Daily Herald report recently found that a monthly …

FOXSports.com Postage stamp bears image of local baseball legendNorthJersey.comThe US Postal Service on Thursday previewed a stamp that will honor Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Larry Doby. A native of Camden, SC, Doby grew up in Paterson, where he attended Eastside High School. He played at Hinchliffe Stadium and …

Globe and Mail BlackBerry gets stamp of approvalWaterloo RecordThe postal service has chosen Research In Motion's smartphone as one of four iconic Canadian inventions to be featured in a special stamp series. Also featured are the electric oven, electric wheelchair and the cardiac pacemaker. …Which Canadian invention do you want …

DC Report -Kilili Plans "End Run" Around Fitial's Food Stamp OppositionPacific News CenterWashington DC – CNMI Congressman Greg 'Kilili' Sablan may have one 'ace' left in his food stamp fight with Commonwealth Governor Benigno Fitial. Sablan argues the extra cost to the CNMI of participating in the national food stamp …