collectSPACE.com China moon rover stamps and medallions celebrate country's first lunar landingcollectSPACE.com3, 2014 – China's postal service and largest bank are marking the country's first moon landing by launching new stamps and medallions featuring the Chang'e-3 probe and Yutu rover. China Post Wednesday (Jan. 1) released its second set of postage stamps …and more » More: continued…
Royal Mail PLC : Does mail get a stamp of approval? ; We put Royal Mail to the …4-traders (press release)Royal Mail spokeswoman, Jennifer Bird , said: " Royal Mail aims to deliver the same standard of service throughout the Christmas period as it does the remainder of the year. Of the 18 UK items…
Post Offices Likely to Cut HoursValley NewsAll five of Thetford's post offices already have cut back on hours or will in the future, according to the Postal Service. The most drastic change under consideration in the Upper Valley is to cut the North Thetford post office's retail hours from six …and more » More: continued here
Brain samples stolen, sold on eBayLas Vegas Review-Journal16 after investigators were tipped off by a San Diego man who became suspicious about six jars of brain tissue he'd bought on eBay for $600. Charles faces theft and other charges. It was not immediately clear whether he has an attorney. Marion County … More: continued here
Carly Poe is a 33-year-old single mother in Portland, Ore. Despite a college degree, she struggles to find work and raise a teenage son with serious medical problems. Food stamps – the government program officially known as SNAP — help her survive. More: continued here
Aiken post office closes doorsLubbockOnline.comThe Floyd County hamlet of Aiken's nearly 100-year claim to a post office is no more as of the new year. The unincorporated small community in Floyd County held a contract post office, meaning it was not formally classified with the U.S. Postal Service. More: continued here
Uproxx First-class stamps to cost 49 cents as of Jan. 26Aurora SentinelRegulators on Dec. 24 approved a temporary price hike of 3 cents for a first-class stamp, bringing the charge to 49 cents a letter in an effort to help the Postal Service recover from severe mail decreases brought on by the 2008 economic downturn….
Kent Online Minster Chalet Park residents call for changes to way Royal Mail deliver their …Kent OnlineVolunteers who collect mail for holiday park residents have decided to hang up their postbags and call for a change to the system. Allan Hudson, of Laburnum Grove in Minster Chalet Park, says Royal Mail does not deliver post…
Uproxx U.S. Postage Prices Going Up: Stamp Price Hike Set for Jan. 26Patch.comA temporary price hike of 3 cents for a first-class stamp has been OK'd bringing the charge to 49 cents a letter to help the Postal Service recover from severe mail decreases brought on by the 2008 economic downturn. Courtesy USPS/PRNewswire. Loading.First-class stamps…
Volunteers who collect mail for holiday park residents have decided to hang up their postbags and call for a change to the system. More: continued here