Quote of the day: “Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.” – Winston Churchill We are living on Nantucket for the summer and for me, it is magical and pure bliss. The only contrast is the crazy post office lady. I…
With a group of 15 to 20 people camped out on the steps of the main Berkeley post office on Allston Way, the U.S. Postal Service is taking action to defend its post office in the Elmwood. Mid-week, workers erected a chain link fence around one side of the parking lot at the Elmwood post…
Action from Thursday planned amid fears of massive backlog, as head of Royal Mail tells union leaders to 'shut up' The head of Royal Mail was due to hold more talks with leaders of the communications workers' union (CWU) today to reach agreement over pay, conditions and modernisation. If the two sides cannot thrash out…
Berkeleyside US Post Office erects fence at Berkeley's Elmwood siteBerkeleysideAs an example, while some of the protesters at the Berkeley Post Office claim to want to preserve the beauty of a Renaissance building, some are allowing it to be defaced, which is rather hypocritical, don't you think?” The parking lot, which only … More: continued…
Cahokia post office to reopen after mold problemsMiamiHerald.comCAHOKIA, Ill. — A southwestern Illinois post office will reopen next week after workers found high levels of mold inside the building. The Cahokia post office was closed last weekend, along with postal facilities in Alorton and Dupo. Crews spent the …and more » More: continued here
INAUTONEWS eBay Find of the Day: Ayrton Senna's 1993 Honda NSXAutoblog (blog)It's not often that things owned by the late Ayrton Senna come up for sale, but the seller of this black-on-black 1993 Honda NSX (aka, Acura NSX) eBay find claims it was once owned by the Formula One legend, and that he left a…
ThinkProgress Markwayne Mullin: Everybody Is On Food Stamps, Including Physically Fit …Huffington Post"Every lane was open and it was backed up and I noticed everybody was giving that card," Mullin said, apparently referring to the electronic benefit transfer cards most states use to distribute food stamps. "They had these huge baskets, and I realized …Congressman…
A southwestern Illinois post office will reopen next week after workers found high levels of mold inside the building. More: continued here
TNT Post trial in west London is one of several challenges from which the national institution is seeking deliverance Like many postmen who have pounded the pavements of London over the years, Michael Rigby carries out his round with a bundle of letters, an encyclopaedic knowledge of his route and a distinctive uniform. But Rigby…
Worker's death at Brooklyn Center post office ruled an accidentMinneapolis Star TribuneWorker's death at Brooklyn Center post office ruled an accident. Article by: PAUL WALSH , Star Tribune; Updated: August 9, 2013 – 9:01 AM. The death of a worker who was hit by a mail truck at a Brooklyn Center post office has been…