Alabama man helped secure Danny Thomas stampKnoxville News Sentinel(AP) — Raymond Zoghby spent nearly four years leading a volunteer effort to have St. Jude Children's Research Hospital founder Danny Thomas' image placed on a postage stamp. Featuring a new portrait of the entertainer and humanitarian by artist Tim … More: …
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The Flint Journal – MLive.com Lincoln Park woman hits lottery for $1 million but still accepts food stampsThe Detroit NewsAmanda Clayton, a 24-year-old single mother of two from Lincoln Park, won $1 million in the lottery last September but continues to get $200 a month in food stamps, according to …
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NEWS.com.au Nebraska woman sells McDonald's Chicken McNugget that resembles George …Appleton Post CrescentRebekah Speights of Dakota City, Neb., sold a three-year-old McDonald's Chicken McNugget that resembles President George Washington for $8100 on eBay. (AP photo/Sioux City Journal, Nathan Robson) The Associated Press A Nebraska woman has sold a …George Washington …
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Post Office damageEastern Arizona CourierThe Pima Post Office's eastern wall shows the damage it incurred when it was struck by a 2000 GMC pickup driven by 83-year-old Hazel Lawson. 1 Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language.and more » More: continued here
Read More »Don’t close our post office, East Vandergrift says – Tarentum Valley News Dispatch
Don't close our post office, East Vandergrift saysTarentum Valley News DispatchWith no home mail delivery, that place is the post office. But the financial crisis facing the United States Postal Service is threatening the future of this tiny town's gathering place. The East Vandergrift post office, 15629, is located in …
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The East Vandergrift post office, 15629, is located in rented space at 252 McKinley Ave., serving the borough's roughly 675 residents. The current five-year lease ends Aug. 31. More: continued here
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Amazon, eBay: Same Store Sales Update For February 2012Seeking AlphaWe are releasing February 2012 data for Marketplaces (eBay (EBAY)/Amazon (AMZN)), Search and Comparison Shopping Engines (CSE) along with supplemental data. This month is very unique because it adds the extra leap-year day of February 29th. More: continued here
Read More »$1M Lottery Winner Still on Food Stamps – Fox News (blog)
The Consumerist $1M Lottery Winner Still on Food StampsFox News (blog)Amanda Clayton of Lincoln Park, Michigan still claims $200 a month in food stamps and despite paying cash for a new home and car said, 'I'm still struggling.' The 24-year-old added that she is entitled to the welfare handout as …
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