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Irish Independent Tesco deal 'threatens to cannibalise post offices'Irish IndependentPresident of the Irish Postmasters' Union (IPU), Ciaran McEntee, said he was "disappointed" with the establishment of 'Post Point' outlets in supermarkets, which raised fears that community post offices are being sidelined. He urged the Government not … More: continued here

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It was started by a husband and wife in an effort to save their local post office from closure. More: continued here

Stamp collection keeps centenerian Holocaust survivor in touchSFGate (blog)A recent Monday, 11:34 p.m.: After finishing his $2 lunch at the Russian American Community Services center, Julius Mansbach sifted through an envelope of stamps he had just received from his contacts. Holocaust surviver Julius Mansbach, 100, walks in …and more » More: continued …

GOP Senate Candidate Likens Food Stamp Recipients To Wild AnimalsHuffington Post“The food stamp program is administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture," the graphic reads. "They proudly report that they distribute free meals and food stamps to over 46 million people on an annual basis." “Meanwhile, the National Park Service …

Welfare recipients traded snacks they bought with food stamps for slot machine credits at a now-shuttered downtown eight-liner gambling business, authorities said. On Oct. More: continued here

A new banking service could be provided through an alliance between An Post and credit unions. More: continued here

Ulster County post offices taking part in May food driveKingston Daily FreemanKINGSTON >> A food drive sponsored by the National Association of Letter Carriers, the United States Postal Service, the United Way of Ulster County, UlsterCorps and the Kingston Post Office will take place this month. The food collected will …

Irish Independent The post office is not just a place that sells stampsIrish IndependentPOSTMASTERS across the country are engaged in a struggle to save the network of offices that are vital to the survival of many rural communities nationwide. The post office– along with schools, shops, pubs and churches – …

SFGate Solitary stamp collecting hobby keeps centenarian in touchSFGateA recent Monday, 11:34 p.m.: After finishing his $2 lunch at the Russian American Community Services center, Julius Mansbach sifted through an envelope of stamps he had just received from his contacts. Mansbach has been on this earth for 100 years, and …and …