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Read More »Biggest rise in cost of stamps for 171 years – Evening Standard
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The Sagamore Beach Post Office at MeetingHouse Lane will be renamed in memory of a Green Beret who was killed in Afghanistan during his third tour of duty. More: continued here
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Read More »Dear Postal Service, please put Ellen on a stamp – Washington Blade
Christian Science Monitor Dear Postal Service, please put Ellen on a stampWashington Blade“Ellen has guts,” my brother David told me when Ellen DeGeneres came out and most of us weren't thinking that snail mail would one day be nearly as out-of-date as the rotary phone, “She should be on a …
Read More »Joe DiMaggio put his stamp on history – The Salinas Californian
Joe DiMaggio put his stamp on historyThe Salinas CalifornianIn an era where electronic missives have sent the postal service into decline and the back of stamps never see a tongue anymore, DiMaggio's image is coming back on a stamp. "The Yankee Clipper" will be the first of four baseball players …
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