Nearly 1/3rd of Alabamians receive food stampsWAFFWhile the tornadoes had a big effect, the number of Alabamians on food stamps has been growing in recent years. Department spokesman Barry Spear told the Montgomery Advertiser (http://bit.ly/quyHuy ) that the number of Alabamians in the program grew …and more » More: continued here
A post office in the Jamaica Plain section of Boston has been named for a local Marine who was killed in Iraq. More: continued here
1938: Post office wheeled over to Willamette campusStatesman JournalBut perhaps the most fascinating event for the public, and the most annoying for those who traveled along State Street, was the move of the post office. With its ivy-blanketed walls stripped, the 200-ton structure was placed on rollers and, … More: continued here
Stamp ClubNews ChiefWinter Haven Stamp Club established in 1963BRJCEK9K.PRV0807NC_STAMPCLUB$C11308/04/1116:59:42williamsbwilliamsbBRDNC20110807METROB5READY20110804185614PAUL CRATE / News Chief photosMembers of the Winter Haven Stamp Club, from left, Doug Matthews, … More: continued here
The Age Max Stern, going strong at 90: 'I'm still learning.' Photo: Angela WylieThe AgeIt was back in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, where he was born, that this lifelong love of stamps and coins began. His father, Moses, a haberdasher, bought him an illustrated Schaubek stamp album for his bar mitzvah. "It became a challenge to find…
On Wisconsin: Post office is a big part of small town lifeCapital TimesThe Sextonville post office is a place to pick up mail and buy stamps, but it's also a central meeting place in this small community in southeastern Richland County. Dee Reif, 85, left, greeted Shirley Braithwaite, 81, last week. The US Postal Service…
Another Casey Anthony Lookalike Receives the Public's HateChristian PostConcetta Graves, another Casey Anthony lookalike, was attacked in Orlando, not long after there was sighting of Anthony in Ohio. Graves, an author, complained on her Facebook of being harassed at a post office and …and more » More: continued here
Rangers 1-3 Chelsea: Sturridge Double Stamps Chelsea ClassTheFootballNetwork.netBy Since66 Despite going a goal down inside seven minutes in their last friendly of the pre-season against Glasgow Rangers at Ibrox, Chelsea recovered brilliantly to win 3-1 with two first-half goals from Danny Sturridge and a late second half header …and more » More: continued here
Another Casey Anthony Lookalike Feeling the Anger of the PublicChristian PostConcetta Graves, another Casey Anthony lookalike, was attacked in Orlando, not long after there was sighting of Anthony in Ohio. Graves, an author, complained on her Facebook of being harassed at a post office and …Woman who resembles Casey Anthony threatened, called 'baby killer'Examiner.comall 10…
Philip K. Dick's Bible is on eBay for $6500io9Someone is selling Philip K. Dick's annotated personal Bible on eBay. Here's the description from the seller: In 1974, science fiction legend Philip K. Dick experienced a tremendous religious vision and revelation. Renowned cartoonist R. Crumb even … More: continued here