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50 years after food stamps, why is SC hungry?Greenville NewsWhen President Lyndon Johnson signed the Food Stamp Act into law 50 years ago, he saw it as a key weapon in the War on Poverty he had declared in January 1964. The Food Stamp program built upon the New Deal-era …

Bronx General Post Office soldBronx TimesThe Bronx General Post Office has been sold, but the new owners are keeping the development plans a mystery for the time being. The iconic building at 149th Street and the Grand Concourse, with an estimated value of about $14 million, was recently … More: continued …

Cluster has won the Theo Marks Stakes at Roseihll to confirm a Group One start in the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes at Caulfield. More: continued here

Woman fires gun inside Palestine Post Office Friday; none injured in incidentPalestine Herald PressFriday afternoon, just after 4 p.m., customers and employees at the Palestine Post Office heard a gunshot ring out across the lobby. A young woman, disgruntled with her recent ex-boyfriend, had brought a firearm into the building, …

Mail call: awesome postage stamps from around the worldThe Next WebOn Wednesday, September 10, contestants at the event went head-to-head to create original designs on the spot — and part of the challenge was to make inventive postage-stamp art. To help provide inspiration, we rounded up some our favorite stamps. …

Cherrybell Post Office processing center to close in AprilKVOA Tucson NewsTUCSON – As new digital technology takes over, the U.S. Postal Service continues shrinking its operations. It's been happening here in Tucson for some time now with the partial shut-down of the Cherrybell mail processing center in 2011. Now the …

Pyongyang, September 12 (KCNA) — A DPRK-Russia stamp show is going on at the Korean Stamp Museum here. On display at the show are a large number of stamps, presented by philatelists of the DPRK and Russia, which give a glimpse of the history, culture and present-day development of both …

A woman is in jail after police say she fired a shot at her boyfriend in the Palestine Post Office. No one was injured. More: continued here

Police investigating shooting at Palestine post officeKLTVPALESTINE, TX – A woman is in jail after police say she fired a shot at her boyfriend in the Palestine Post Office. No one was injured. On Friday around 4 p.m., officers from the Palestine Police Department responded to the Palestine Post Office …

Cottleville post office to be dedicated to fallen MarineSTLtoday.comCOTTLEVILLE • The U.S. Post Office at 5323 Highway N will be dedicated Sept. 23 to local fallen Marine Lance Cpl. Phillip Vinnedge. The event, set for 11 a.m., will be led by U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Ballwin. Vinnedge, 19, of St. …