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Mission to get kids interested in stamps
Dispatch Online THE hobby of stamp collecting has lost its sparkle in East London, but two local enthusiasts are out to get it back into full swing. … |
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CBS Minnesota / WCCO Waite Park Millionaire Goes On Food Stamps To Show Loopholes …CBS Minnesota / WCCOST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — Top Democrats are pushing back against a wealthy Minnesota man who knowingly took food stamps to prove the program has too many loopholes. State House Republicans are advancing a bill to tighten up…
Peoria Journal Star Celebrating Sinatra's 100th: singer got stamp of approval in 2008Peoria Journal StarYou may know that Frank Sinatra, who would have turned 100 on Saturday, Dec. 12, sold over 150 million records in his career. But did you know he also sold 120 million stamps? The U.S. Postal Service issued a commemorative Sinatra…
Nation-wide the number of people using food stamps is rising and Pennsylvania is no exception. The report is coming from the US Dept of Agriculture who just released the study. People here say without looking at a study they think the number of people on food stamps is rising. During the height of the recession…
TVNZ New Zealand stamps attract record pricesTVNZ, New ZealandAn auction of rare New Zealand stamps in New York has broken all previous records, topping $4million, thanks to philatelic fans with deep pockets. "In the field of New Zealand stamps there's never been anything like it. This is by far the finest and … More: continued here
New Ross Standard Fourteen stamps have had connections to the countyNew Ross StandardBut surprisingly few Wexford people, places and events have received the stamp of approval from the postal authorities. John Barry, father of the American navy and a native of Tacumshane in Wexford, provided the first Wexford stamp when Oifig an Phoist … More:…
New stamp features local search dogYNNHe is featured with other "Dogs at Work" on new 65-cent postage stamps. Our Iris St. Meran spoke with the dog's owner who hopes this unusual publicity will bring attention to a unique industry. Then come back here and refresh the page. … More: continued here