CANOE Bids soar for Princess Beatrice's royal wedding hatMontreal GazetteThe much-mocked hat worn by Princess Beatrice to Britain's royal wedding last month — widely described as looking like a "toilet seat" — is up for sale on eBay where bids have reached 18400 pounds …Bea's Royal Wedding Hat Reaches £18K …
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TribLocal Residents Have One More Day to Help Stamp Out HungerPatch.comDonations will be accepted through Wednesday night at the West Bloomfield Post Office as the National Association of Letter Carriers hopes to improve on the drop from last year's numbers. By Ronelle Grier | Email the author | 6:00am Emory …
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A Michigan man who won $2 million from a state lottery is reportedly still eligible to receive food stamps. More: continued here
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