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An idea to solve snag in food stamp use by local farmers marketsCentral Maine Morning Sentinel, METhe newspaper's coverage of farmers' markets and food stamps highlights an opportunity for a model partnership between markets, state government and telecommunications companies. So far, our Department of Agriculture folks have been encouraging markets …Farmers …

Check-Mates Launches eBay, Craigslist Identity Verification ServiceAuctionbytesBy Ina Steiner Check-Mates is a new anti-fraud technology for eBay and Craigslist shoppers. Check-Mates verifies the real identity of both buyer and seller while allowing them to remain anonymous. Should any fraud occur, Check-Mates logs are released … More: continued here

Auctionbytes eBay Begins Exposing Sellers to New Item PagesAuctionbytesBy Ina Steiner Beginning next week, eBay will expose sellers to the new Item page when viewing their own listings. This will give sellers an opportunity to see the new page before eBay begins showing it to more buyers this summer. …About …

Conversations in Corporation: eBay's Green Team in ProgressElites TV, TXWe've previously covered eBay here; and in the coming weeks and months, we will highlight several other brands and companies, showcasing their challenges, accomplishments, and their efforts to be more green. John Donahoe, the CEO of eBay, … More: continued here

Estero post office hosts blood drive WednesdayThe News-Press, FLBy Christina Cepero • ccepero@news-press.com • May 12, 2009 The NCH Community Blood Center's bloodmobile will hold a blood drive from 8 am to noon Wednesday at the US Post Office at 20791 Three Oaks Parkway, just north of Corkscrew Road, in Estero. …

Lexington Post Office changes hoursLexington Minuteman,  USABy Jason Crotty/Staff Writer The Lexington Post Office reduced its total workweek by 7 1/2 hours last month in response to a decline in afternoon customers. Ann Powers, a United States Postal Service spokesperson, said the Lexington office changed its … More: continued here

TSN.ca Stamps ink four defensive backsVancouver Sun,  CanadaMcCann, who played at West Virginia, joins the Stamps following stints with the NFL's Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings. Tate attended rookie camp for the NFL's New York Giants in 2008 following three seasons with Akron University. …Stampeders add four defensive backsTSN.caall 4 …

Recession Pushes Up Food Stamp PaymentsistockAnalyst.com (press release), ORMay 12–TRIAD — Imagine every resident of a city about the size of Charlotte receiving help through food stamps because of the recession and growing unemployment. That's the sobering reality in North Carolina, according to a report released Monday by …Food Stamps The …

Washington Times Postage-stamp costs outpace inflationBaltimore Sun, United StatesThe price of a first-class stamp for a one-ounce letter hit 44 cents this week, up from the 42-cent mark reached just a year ago. Over the long and short runs, postage costs have increased substantially faster than general prices. In the last …

CURRAN: Two blondes and a redhead walk into a post office …New Albany Tribune, INI give the post office sales associate who took the application a grade of F. Before going to the Sellersburg post office, I called the US Department of State Passport's 1-800 number to find out what we …