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Crazy Talk: Nightclub's 'Food Stamp Friday'The RootAP The Associated Press is reporting that the Rose Supper Club in Montgomery, Ala., will launch "Food Stamp Friday" theme nights in April. Will patrons be able to use their food stamps to buy alcoholic drinks or bar food? No, says manager Harmon Wilson … More: continued here

WantChinaTimes Canada Post highlights strength, grace with Year of the Horse stampsPR Newswire (press release)OTTAWA, Jan. 13, 2014 /CNW/ – Canada Post today released its Lunar New Year stamps to honour the Year of the Horse, which runs from January 31, 2014, until February 18, 2015. The stamps are the sixth issue in a 12-year…

Travel+Leisure The World's Coolest Passport StampsTravel+LeisureSure, there have been personal competitions among travel obsessives to see how many stamps they can get to fill their passports, but collecting stamps at Machu Picchu and the South Pole are a step beyond. From adorable and rare to totally bizarre these … More: continued here

ThinkProgress 'The death knell of the food stamp program'MSNBCThe latest incarnation of the bill, which narrowly passed with zero Democratic votes, includes no provisions related to funding for SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as food stamps). Since 1977, every incarnation of …So Many New Jersey Residents Need Food Stamps That The Government…

Sayreville ceremony puts its stamp on plight of animals in sheltersmyCentralJersy.comSAYREVILLE — Officials with the US Postal Service and the borough's pet-adoption facility hope a new stamp…and more » More: continued here

NEW YORK — Millions of dollars’ worth of counterfeit tax stamps were seized and a Jordanian man arrested as part of a major undercover investigation into tobacco smuggling in New York, authorities said Wednesday. More: continued here