PoliticusUSA Food stamp cuts hurting poor and low-income workers in Syracuse, New YorkWorld Socialist Web SiteSoup kitchens and food pantries in upstate New York are being inundated with new people in need of food to feed themselves and their families as hunger grows among the record levels of people living in poverty. The November 1…
Derby Telegraph Better service urged over Royal Mail Derby parcel delaysDerby TelegraphROYAL Mail is being urged to introduce a better system for delivering parcels after customers were this week caught up in long queues while collecting their items. On Monday, customers trying to pick up Christmas parcels from the Royal Mail's depot in …Busiest day of…
Police say a FedEx driver was ejected from his vehicle when a pickup truck driver ran a red light and collided with the FedEx vehicle. The Fed Ex vehicle continued to proceed without a driver and hit several other vehicles. He was listed in critical condition Tuesday night. More: continued here
Before the federal government wrapped up its sale of Modesto’s historic El Viejo post office to private investors, it shipped off two Depression-era murals to a warehouse in Virginia and says the feds can’t afford to restore them. More: continued here
A Post Office in Kingston has closed for an audit during the busiest time of the year, with no indication of whether it will re open in time for Christmas. More: continued here
George Zimmerman painting nears $100000 on eBayMSN NewsBids for an original oil painting by Trayvon Martin shooter George Zimmerman reached nearly $100,000 in a single day after the artwork was posted on auction site eBay on Monday. The 98th and leading bid stood at $99,966 as of Tuesday morning, with four … More: continued here
Food stamps dates change in JanuaryKokomo PerspectiveFoThe Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) is informing the more than 926,000 SNAP Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients in Indiana about important changes that will impact them starting in January. The changes are …and more » More: continued here
ReadWrite eBay's PayPal acquires StackMob for mobile technologyPCWorldEbay's PayPal division said on Tuesday it is acquiring StackMob, a company specializing in development tools for building mobile applications. Terms of the deal were not announced. San Francisco-based StackMob, started in 2010, offers a custom API …PayPal Bolsters Mobile-App Development With StackMob BuyWall Street Journal (blog)all 21 news…
A George Zimmerman Painting Costs Almost $100K on eBayTIMEGeorge Zimmerman is reportedly selling his art on eBay, and the bidding price for one painting skyrocketed from just 99 cents Monday to almost $100,000 by Tuesday morning. Zimmerman, the man who was acquitted earlier this year in the high-profile … More: continued here
Derby Telegraph Busiest day of year at Royal Mail centreYorkshire PostAlison Wright, director of processing, has worked with Royal Mail for 27 years. She said: “Christmas is certainly a busy time of year for us. When you're posting your letters in a red box in Leeds, it will be collected and brought here before going…