TucsonSentinel.com Rising Az food-stamp rolls at near-record highsTucsonSentinel.comWASHINGTON — Arizona added 17,000 people to its food stamp rolls in October, as near-record-high levels of assistance continued to stubbornly hang on after 18 months. The increase from September to October brought the total number of food stamp… More: continued here
MCSO: suspects were cooking meth inside post officeWALA-TV FOX10CHUNCHULA, Ala. (WALA) – The Mobile County Sheriffs Office was on the scene of a meth bust inside the post office in Chunchula Tuesday night. Joe Mahoney with the MSCO said a constable went into the post office the evening of Dec. 4 to check his mail…
Chunchula police are investigating after suspects were caught cooking meth at the post office. More: continued here
A constable picks up more than his mail at the Chunchula Post Office. More: continued here
Pursuitist Hermès Designs Stamps for French Post OfficePursuitistHermès is adding its own touch of luxury to the annual “Heart” stamp collection issued by France's postal services, La Poste. Designers were inspired to turn some of the French luxury brand's iconic scarves into stamps and Zoé Pauwels's design was …and more » More: continued here
Ohio town helps post office keep Rudolph postmarkZanesville Times Recorder“I struggled with it for a little bit, but then I just realized no matter what I wanted, it couldn't be done by me alone,” said Charlotte Lamb, who is in charge of the Rudolph post office. When word spread, pleadings from local politicians and ……
Eggs don't come any fresher than at Johnston's Stamp Egg FarmThe Providence Journal (blog)That is, if you can't have a maid or faithful houseboy follow you around and pick up after you — my personal kitchen fantasy. You want and need the freshest local ingredients, don't you? That's what makes those meals sing and the…
Hermès Designs Stamps for French Post OfficeBusiness InsiderDesigners were inspired to turn some of the French luxury brand's iconic scarves into stamps and Zoé Pauwels's design was chosen to feature in La Poste's 2013 Valentine's Day collection. Pauwels's illustration includes birds, hearts and shooting stars …and more » More: continued here
Two Senate Republicans identified a welfare loophole that allows ‘paid government volunteers’ in AmeriCorps to receive food stamps from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — for which they should not qualify, as a rule — in addition to a stipend from the government. More: continued here
CBS2 Chicago Letters To Santa Program Kicks Off At Main Post OfficeCBS2 ChicagoCHICAGO (CBS) – Now that the holiday season is in full swing, so is one holiday tradition that brings cheer to families in need: the U.S. Post Office's annual “Operation Letters To Santa” program. CBS 2's Dana Kozlov reports Santa's helpers find some…