Stamps tune up for Touchdown AtlanticCalgary Herald (blog)And the Stamps are packing their bags. That pretty much sums up Tuesday's Calgary Stampeder practice — the last time they'll practise this week before flying to Moncton on Wednesday for Sunday's Touchdown Atlantic game against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. …Short game concerns StampsMontreal …
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“I owe it to these people, this is a wonderful place to work,” Carol Iceberg, Friendship Postmaster told the Osgood Journal after the community held an informative meeting with Postal Service representatives Monday, September 12. The meeting was held at the Friendship Fire Hall and was well attended despite the …
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Sydney Morning Herald Stamp of historySydney Morning HeraldCrown jewels … rare stamps are still fetching big money. This block of Norfolk Island stamps sold for $26000 through Prestige Philately last month. Yes, it's an envelope, or cover, as philatelists prefer to call them. There is nothing inside. …and more » More: …
Read More »Potential loss of post office in tornado-stricken Kansas town put on hold for now – The Republic
Potential loss of post office in tornado-stricken Kansas town put on hold for nowThe RepublicAn eastern Kansas town hit hard by a spring tornado is getting a reprieve on possible loss of its post office. The post office was among dozens of buildings, including homes and businesses, destroyed by the …
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Read More »Grocery owners plead guilty in food stamp scam – Houston Chronicle
Grocery owners plead guilty in food stamp scamHouston Chronicle(AP) — The owners of a Wichita grocery store have admitted defrauding the government by unlawfully cashing their customers' food stamps for about half their value and pocketing the difference. Muhammad Qadeer Akram and his wife, Shama Qadeer pleaded …and more » More: …
Read More »Grameen Foundation Receives Funding from eBay Foundation and Qualcomm for … – Sacramento Bee
Grameen Foundation Receives Funding from eBay Foundation and Qualcomm for …Sacramento BeeThe foundation received a grant from eBay to help expand its initiative to create mobile phone microfranchise businesses for the poor in Indonesia. Grameen Foundation was among five organizations selected from 900 entries from 83 countries. …and more » More: …
Read More »Arrow Rock supporters pack post office hearing – The Marshall Democrat-News
Arrow Rock supporters pack post office hearingThe Marshall Democrat-NewsMartial Law forced the Arrow Rock Post Office to close for roughly a month during the Civil War, and 149 years later, a crowd packed the Stolberg-Jackson Community Center to prevent it from closing again. … More: continued here
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The residents of Owensburg are hoping to voice their concerns about the closing of their post office at a meeting planned for Monday night at 7 p.m. More: continued here
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