Paper food stamps to expireFremont Tribune, NEAlthough the Department of Health and Human Services has used Electronic Benefit Transfer cards to issue food stamp benefits to eligible Nebraskans since 2002, some people may have a few paper food stamp coupons left. “If you have any paper food stamp…Food stamp applications skyrocketRichmondBizSenseall …
Read More »Historical society opens old Weston post office – Weston Forum
Historical society opens old Weston post officeWeston Forum, CTThe Weston Historical Society will open the doors of the old Post Office, located next to Biseglie-Scribner Park, on Sunday, May 31, and Sunday, June 7, from 1 to 4. The old post office was built in approximately 1790 and served as a …
Read More »Town wins fight to keep post office – KTKA.com
Town wins fight to keep post officeKTKA.com, KSThe town of Randolph, 22 miles north of Manhattan, has been fighting the United Stated Postal Service since hearing the post office lease might not be renewed. However, the property owner in Randolph and the United States Postal Service have … More: continued here
Read More »$10K robbery in Craigslist postage stamp deal – AZ Central.com
$10K robbery in Craigslist postage stamp dealAZ Central.com, AZ29, 2009 09:28 AM A man was robbed of several thousand dollars in broad daylight in the parking lot of a Mesa restaurant after arranging to purchase postage stamps, officials said Thursday. The victim told police he had met with the man previously …
Read More »Susan Boyle charity CD auction price hits $2000 on eBay – Calgary Herald
Susan Boyle charity CD auction price hits $2000 on eBayCalgary Herald, CanadaIf so, cry me a river, because one of the local singers that helped put that CD together is kind of the biggest deal in music right now – and the CD is selling for over $2000 on eBay. …
Read More »Costco Starts to Come Around on Food Stamps (The National Sports Review)
Nothing makes me happier then when the blogsphere lends a hand to creating positive change. Last week myself and many other folks including the New York Times , wrote about Costco’s anti-food stamps ways and this week they announced that they will start accepting food stamps in two of their …
Read More »Costco will accept food stamps at East Harlem store (Seattle Times)
Two days after saying it will test the acceptance of food stamps at stores in Queens and Brooklyn, Costco Wholesale (COST) added a third New York City store, in East Harlem, that is scheduled to open next year. More: continued here
Read More »Real Food Can Be Cheaper Than Junk Food – New York Times
Real Food Can Be Cheaper Than Junk FoodNew York Times, United StatesBy Mark Bittman CookforGood.com has a compelling set of instructions for how to shop and cook inexpensively enough to live on food stamps. Well thought out and presented. This is a long and ongoing discussion — worthy of a cookbook, …
Read More »Weak economy driving record numbers of people to apply for food stamps – The Plain Dealer – cleveland.com
The Plain Dealer – cleveland.com Weak economy driving record numbers of people to apply for food stampsThe Plain Dealer – cleveland.com, OHby Shaheen Samavati/Plain Dealer Reporter Lisa dejong/The Plain dealerlike many in this economy, Tonia Burnett of Maple Heights turned to food stamps and the Cleveland Foodbank to help feed her …
Read More »Postal workers reject BNP leaflets – Milton Keynes Today
Postal workers reject BNP leafletsMilton Keynes Today, UKThey were exercising their right not to process mail they regarded as "fascist and racist" under a conscience clause in their contracts agreed with Royal Mail four years ago. Mr Moffat said the union had recently reminded workers of that entitlement … More: continued …
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