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The day he was hired as head coach and general manager of the Calgary Stampeders back in December, John Hufnagel was thinking about flags. One of the flags was the Canadian flag he purchased, that now hangs proudly from a tree on the front lawn of his house in Jacksonville, …

SOME people collect stamps while others have a fascination for classic art but Ken Shire is obsessed with… Morris Minors. More: continued here

Thousands of poor students in Ohio who need free school lunches will get to skip the paperwork this fall. Instead of requiring families who receive food stamps or are part of the Ohio Works First program to fill out forms and return them to their children’s schools, districts already will …

They won’t face the usual paperwork for the fall but will be enrolled in the program automatically, thanks to a recent federal requirement. The Ohio Department of Education will rely on lists of families that get food stamps or state cash assistance. More: continued here

Stamps still paying price for penaltiesCalgary Herald,  Canada –22 minutes agoThe early returns are promising, as the Stamps have dropped that number to 10.5 a game through the first two games. "We're going in the right direction, … More: continued here

Comeback falls shortEdmonton Sun,  Canada –Jul 4, 2008Down 21-7 at the half and 25-17 at three-quarter time, the Stamps clawed back to take their first lead of the game with 1;38 left when Nik Lewis caught a … More: continued here

It wasn’t really a question of if Canada Post would become a Vancouver Olympic sponsor but when, since stamps have been one of the key collectible items of the Games since 1896. More: continued here

Eskimos coach sleeps well after victoryCalgary Herald,  Canada –Jul 5, 2008EDMONTON – It took him a few hours to calm down after his team's dramatic 34-31 victory over the Calgary Stampeders, but once Danny Maciocia got to bed on … More: continued here

BELLINGHAM — Years after the state gave the Bellingham Farmers Market the go-ahead to accept food stamps, the market is still unable to take them, leaving both market organizers and food advocates frustrated. More: continued here

HEAD-TO-HEADCanoe.ca, Canada –Jul 3, 2008The Stamps swept the Eskimos in three meetings last season, including twice at Commonwealth Stadium. Calgary has won seven of the last 10 Battles of Alberta … More: continued here