Food Stamps& Farmers Markets, Seal Hearts, and Other Food NewsSeattle Weekly, WABy Jonathan Kauffman in The Food Section A Fresh Break for the Needy by Jane Black (Washington Post): A program in western Massachusetts that doubles the value of food stamps at the farmers market proves so successful that other areas are trying the … More:…
Costco Wholesale will begin accepting food stamps in its two stores in New York City this summer as part of a test that could be expanded… More: continued here
ISSAQUAH, WA–(Marketwire – May 27, 2009) – Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco”) ( NASDAQ : COST ) announced today that it will begin accepting food stamps in its two New York City locations as soon as it has completed the installation of the necessary technology for processing the payment cards, estimated for early summer 2009. The…
Congress Rubber Stamps Ice Age Floods National Geologic TrailOPB News, ORBY ANNA KING In late March Congress authorized the Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail. It spans four states. Wednesday Senator Maria Cantwell and Congressman Doc Hastings stood at the dusty base of Badger Mountain in Richland to celebrate. … More: continued here
Stamps: Logging trucks and frogsBCLocalNews, CanadaFor quite some time I'd hoped to create a stamp exhibit for the Golden Museum, highlighting Golden. Stamps are often issued to fete geography, history, culture and specific events, and Golden is no exception. Some years ago, for the Birds and Bears … More: continued here
Costco Will Accept Food Stamps at 2 StoresNew York Times, United StatesCiting the economic recession, Costco has announced that it will begin accepting food stamps in its two New York City stores — one in Astoria, Queens, and the other in Sunset Park, Brooklyn — on a trial basis, starting next month. … More: continued here
Food stamp enrollment is upChesterfield Observer (subscription), VABy Katherine Houstoun CONTRIBUTING WRITER Chesterfield County and Colonial Heights will see a combined 35 percent increase in food stamp cases this year, according to projections by the Virginia Department of Social Services. … More: continued here
Straits Times Audrey Hepburn stamp fetches $93000 at auctionNew York Daily News, NYBERLIN – A rare stamp portraying movie star Audrey Hepburn smoking sold for $93800 at an auction in Germany Tuesday. Both buyer and seller were anonymous. Only five copies of the 2001 stamp are known to exist. The print run was ordered destroyed after…
Sport Fishing Licenses Now Available OnlineTurnTo23.com, CAAll resident and non-resident licenses, both annual and short-term, and selected stamps can be purchased at www.dfg.ca.gov/licensing/ols/intro.html. The purchaser will be able to print out a one-day or two-day license, or a temporary annual license. …Free Fishing Weekend June 6-7The Daily Kenoshanall 2 news articles More: continued here
STAMPS | What about Aaden Gosselin?Central Michigan Life, MIWhat sad times are these when the smallest and cutest of children are not safe from the trauma of a broken home. Many reality TV shows are in the process of winding down their seasons, but the drama of TLC's "Jon & Kate Plus 8" has only just…