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Kennebec Journal Montville man buys Washington funeral medal on eBayKennebec JournalAUGUSTA — George Washington had been dead for a couple of weeks when two funeral processions were held for him in Boston.and more » More: continued here

Food stamps got out fast — and with flawsMiddletown JournalIn what state officials said was an unprecedented move to help those in need after the recent widespread power outages, more than 280000 families in 34 Ohio counties received $10 million worth of additional food stamps from the federal government.and more » …

Make Reed deliverEvening ObserverMany rural post offices will be shut down under HR 2309, the so-called Postal Services Reform Act.and more » More: continued here

The West Palm Beach Southboro Post Office closed its doors Saturday at noon. Postal officials said the office closed because of a lease agreement problem. Bob Burton frequents the post office on Southern Boulevard and is not happy that they closed. "It's close, efficient, a highly effective post office; Publix, …

Good News of the Week: Turtle Rescued, Post Office Saved, Local Music …Patch.comSome stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around Northern Suffolk and the East End. More: continued here

TSN Stamps' Tate faces two treatment options – neither of which is very appealingEdmonton JournalAs the rest of Calgary soaks up the last two days of the Stampede, Drew Tate finds himself pondering.Stamps' Tate could still face surgery, decision coming soonTSNNo time to panicCANOECalgary Stampeders: Assistant GM Mike Petrie is …

The U.S Postal Service takes total responsibility for all postage stamp designs. However the government does not review or accept unsolicited artwork or other types of designs. One reason for this, would be the sheer number of submissions that they would likely receive if they did review unsolicite More: continued …

Westseattleherald.com As food stamps get slashed, White Center Food Bank feels the squeezeWestseattleherald.comFederally, the U.S. House Agriculture Committee passed a version of the Farm Bill on July 12 that proposes $16 billion in cuts to SNAP, the federal food stamp program, over the next ten years. The bill will head …

Schmidt helps block food stamp cuts as House farm bill advancesChillicothe GazetteWASHINGTON — Rep. Jean Schmidt, R-Miami Township, was part of a GOP firewall that blocked deeper cuts to the federal food stamp program on Thursday, as the House Agriculture Committee advanced a sweeping overhaul of federal farm policy. More: …

KVAL Corvallis man sentenced for illegal weapons sales on eBayKVALA Corvallis man has been sentenced to 10 months of prison for attempting to illegally export military-grade rifle scopes.and more » More: continued here