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MANTUA TWP. Second-grade students at Centre City school found a special way to welcome warmer weather with the help of Mantua Postmaster John Pezzano submitting their own designs to be made into an official spring stamp. More: continued here

ALBUQUERQUE—More 370 New Mexico families received more in food stamps or other state welfare benefits than they were entitled to this month, and state officials say a computer glitch is to blame. More: continued here

LAKE OF THE OZARKS – The cost to send a letter or deliver a package through the United States Postal Service is on the rise. The price for a first-class stamp will increase by one cent May 12, but it is not just the postage that will be going up. …

Tiny Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan to Become World's Newest …Earthtimes, UK –5 hours agoThese stamps helped to fund Bhutan's national treasury and economic development, including roads, hospitals, schools and other critical infrastructure. … More: continued here

Friends from Newcastle at philatelic societyHamilton Advertiser news, UK –2 hours agoTony Walker presented a fascinating glimpse of Royal Navy postal history, with stamps, covers, cachets and postcards sent by King George V from the various … More: continued here

Forever Stamp good regardless of when it was purchasedCalifornia Democrat, MO –15 hours agoThe price for a first-class mail stamp will increase by one cent to 42 cents on May 12. Customers who put the Forever Stamp on their first class letter will …Price of postal stamps to increase May 1Lake Sun …

Stamps open WOSSAA curling with wins on both sidesSt. Thomas Times-Journal, Canada –23 minutes agoBy Times-Journal Staff LONDON, Ont. — Both Parkside Stampeder rinks won their opening games on Day 1 of the WOSSAA curling tournament. … More: continued here

Mantua students give spring their stamps of approvalGloucester County Times – NJ.com, NJ –4 hours agoThe winning stamp a colorful design featuring butterflies, flowers and a brightly shining sun was submitted by 8-year-old Megan Knapp, who received a framed … More: continued here

She was riding a new surfboard but it was the same classy performance expected from Stephanie Gilmore in Thursday’s first round heats of the Rip Curl Pro women’s event at Bells Beach. More: continued here

Planning for future meals helps stretch food stamp fundsJacksonville Daily Progress, TX –7 hours agoBy Cristin Ross Local volunteers Dale Jamerson, Fran Daniel, Robert Haberle, Cris Neeld and I are eating like we’re on food stamps this week. …$4 left remaining after food-stamp shopping spreeJacksonville Daily ProgressFood Stamp Challenge creates need for …