Lavonne Drummond is expecting her seventh child, a boy, in September. The 36-year-old says that since her husband left her she has little financial assistance. She thought of eBay as a way to raise some money. More: continued here
Read More »Number of WI residents receiving food stamps increases – WKOW-TV.com
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Read More »Bridge knocked off eBay: Auction site wants proof of ownership – TMCnet
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Read More »Lollapalooza tries to show truer colors on Green Street – Chicago Sun-Times
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Read More »Number of state residents getting food stamps continues to rise (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Madison -The number of Wisconsin residents receiving food stamps continues to rise. More: continued here
Read More »Nassau Bay will fight to keep post office open (The Bay Area Citizen)
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Read More »Royal Mail workers start 24-hour strike over job cuts – Harlow Herald 24
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Read More »Potential post office closings rankle Orlando patrons (Orlando Sentinel)
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Read More »Bank employee with 5,000 stamps wants to start museum (New Kerala)
Lucknow, Aug 8 : A bank employee who has collected over 5,000 postage stamps of nearly 200 countries in the past three decades is mulling an idea of setting up a philatelic museum as he wants to ‘motivate and revive the lost love of children’ in the activity. More: continued …
Read More »Post workers strike for second day – WalesOnline
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