Food stamp apps on the rise in RI – The Brown Daily Herald

Food stamp apps on the rise in RIThe Brown Daily HeraldThe number of citizens seeking food aid in November was the highest recorded in state history, according to the Rhode Island Community Food Bank's “2012 Status Report on Hunger in Rhode Island” released last month. The report showed approximately 24 …

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Post office playhouse being raffled off

Posted: Friday, December 7, 2012 1:00 am | Updated: 5:09 pm, Thu Dec 6, 2012. Remember playing post office as a child? One would write a letter, draw a picture or do both, stick it in an envelope and “deliver” it to mom or dad or Aunt Susie? More: continued …

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Feds look to hammer food-stamp fraudsters – Chicago Sun-Times

Feds look to hammer food-stamp fraudstersChicago Sun-Times“This case demonstrates that causing even one store to rethink committing fraud could result in more than $844,000 worth of food stamps and WIC benefits being spent on their intended purpose as opposed to being lost to fraud,” Assistant U.S. Attorney …and more » More: …

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Man tries to hold up Post Office – WTNH

WTNH Man tries to hold up Post OfficeWTNHBOZRAH, Conn. (WTNH) — A man is facing charges for trying to hold up a Post Office in Bozrah. The suspect walked in yesterday morning and said he had a gun but the woman behind the counter tells News 8 she wasn't scared. …

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Local post office holds toy drive

Staff Report The Middlesboro Post Office will be holding a toy drive to assist those in need. “I encourage everyone to donate a toy,” said John Day of the post office. Day stated all toys … More: continued here

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