JACKSON, Tenn. – The West Tennessee Farmer’s Market in Jackson now takes food stamps . Mike Glasgow is one of 28 vendors that now take food stamps and he says his customers have sunk their teeth into the new system. More: continued here
John Weigle: Dozens of children turn out for Youth Stamp DayVentura County StarAs far as I could see, those who attended the Youth Stamp Day were well behaved, quiet, respectful and happy to get a chance to start or expand their stamp collections. There was no way to know without asking who was already collecting…
News 12 Long Island Residents push to save murals hanging in main Bronx post officeNews 12 Long IslandMany Bronx residents are pushing to save the murals inside the landmark post office on the Grand Concourse that is slated to be sold. There are 13 Depression-era murals hanging on the walls of the main Bronx post…
A car hit an exterior wall of a post office in Baltimore County, police say. More: continued here
Some 15% of US Receives Food StampsWall Street Journal (blog)Food-stamp use rose 1.8% in the U.S. in January from a year earlier, with 15% of the U.S. population receiving benefits. One of the federal government's biggest social welfare programs, which expanded when the economy convulsed, isn't shrinking back … More: continued here
Historic Tarpon Springs Postcards an eBay Find!Patch.comThe amazing thing about eBay is that online shoppers never know from moment to moment what treasure may go on sale – and what bargains they may find. That seems to be the case Friday, April 5, on eBay, as some vintage "linen" postcards are advertised … More: continued…
Indiana’s NewsCenter Sketch Released Of 2nd Suspect In Post Office Attempted Robbery (VIDEO)Indiana’s NewsCenterApril 5, 2013 Updated Apr 5, 2013 at 12:22 PM EDT. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (www.incnow.tv) — Fort Wayne police released a sketch of a second suspect, wanted in the December 19th attempted robbery of the Diplomat Plaza post office. He's black about…
Resident scammed out of payment on EbayDowntown: Birmingham/Bloomfield news magazineOn Monday, April 1, the resident, who lives in the 600 block of Mohegan, told Birmingham police he had attempted to purchase a BMW 5-series automobile on Ebay. The seller advised him to wire $33,000 to an account, which he did. Since then, he reported, ……
Sixth Person Arrested In Ke'Marvin Stamps MurderWJTVNineteen year old Demario Mixon, nineteen year old Christopher Jones, and eighteen year old Melvin Wiggins were also arrested in connection with the March 15th shooting. Police say seventeen year old Ke'Marvin Stamps was walking along Gibson Road …and more » More: continued here
Boing Boing Hubble Space Telescope control console on eBayBoing BoingHubbbbb Want to build a DIY version of the Hubble Space Telescope? I posted last year that the Vehicle Power Interface Console used at the Goddard Flight Center during pre-launch testing of the HST was for sale on eBay for $75,000. Well, now the seller ……