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More cash-strapped residents seek assistance with food, utilitiesDaily Press, VA –17 minutes agoThat means that about one in 11 US residents is receiving food stamps. Across the board from Hampton, Newport News and York County to Isle of Wight and … More: continued here

Massachusetts welfare ranks spikeBoston Herald, United States –18 minutes agoThe food stamps program – known as SNAP, for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – has grown from 253048 in November 2007 to about 300000 last month. … More: continued here

THOSE who grew up in the 1980s would remember an advertisement by Filem Negara Malaysia on government department frontliners. The advertisement featured a man waiting in line early in the morning to buy stamps at the post office. More: continued here

Diane, 27, works as a waitress in a local restaurant. Her hours were cut due to lack of business at the eatery. Her rent is $700 and she brings in $1,000. Diane also receives $225 in food stamps a month. More: continued here

South Georgia stamps celebrate centenary links to FalklandsMercoPress, Uruguay –4 hours agoA new stamp issue celebrating the “Centenary of Letters Patent”, formally defining South Georgia as part of the Falkland Islands Dependencies has been … More: continued here

Rubber stamp companies have responded to the increased demand for scrapbooking stamps by releasing a wide variety of scrapbooking themes in their stamp designs. Many new themes are being released on a regular basis. Themed scrapbook pages tie all of your elements together in a pleasing design. More: continued here

“I am optimistic about the new year,” he said. “We are looking at playing four games in January before provincials. We are positive that we can use those games to tune up our players and I can work with my lines and see who we have.” More: continued here

Local artists designed two of this year’s Canadian postage stamps. More: continued here

HARRISONBURG – Hugo Kohl’s growing collection of decades-old steel stamps has recently taken a More: continued here

Honest postal employee earns stamp of approvalTimmins Daily Press, Canada –4 hours agoRecently, I accidentally mailed a postal envelope containing about $20 of stamps, along with bundles of Christmas cards. Gerry Moreau a postal employee … More: continued here