Are Natural Gas and the Post Office Perfect for Each Other?DailyFinanceThe Oklahoman reported last week about a movement out of Oklahoma City to get the United States Postal Service to switch from gasoline and diesel to natural-gas-powered vehicles. Natural gas is cheaper than either of those two fuels right now, …

Revealing the Royal Mail guard's roleThis is SomersetThe latest meeting of Paulton History Society saw Martin Horler's presentation on the role of the Royal Mail guard in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. He started the evening with a flourish by appearing from behind the audience dressed as a …

Should Murderers and Rapists Get Food Stamps?Town HallLast week, the Senate accepted by unanimous consent an amendment to the pending farm bill that would ban convicted murderers, rapists, and pedophiles from receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (a.k.a. food stamps). Introduced by …Free phones rife with fraudThe Advocateall 2 news …

eBay Photo Compliance Turns to Quagmire for SellersEcommerceBytes (blog)I just received this notice (copy below) from eBay informing me of listings with pictures which need to be revised before July 1 when the new photo policy takes effect. (User id redacted). I assume this same notice has or will go …

Louisiana residents, especially those in Terrebonne, Lafourche and other coastal parishes, are being asked to apply now for disaster food stamps as hurricane season begins. More: continued here

The unprecedented rate of shop closures could leave post offices isolated and with few customers, according to a report sent to MPs on the Business Select Committee. More: continued here

A suspicious package created a scare at a post office in the Town of Ontario in Wayne County on Saturday… More: continued here

Coastal residents asked to apply now for disaster food stampsHouma Courier (blog)The Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program provides free food, paid for by taxpayers, for eligible households that do not receive regular food stamps and need help buying groceries due to lost income after a storm. "The pre-application …Residents urged …

Get your photo 'stamped' by India PostTimes of IndiaVISAKHAPATNAM: Next time you send a letter or a greeting card to friends or relatives through post, you can opt for a personalised stamp with a photo of your own or that of a family member imposed on a Rs 5 stamp, …

More than 100 youngsters from KidSport Lethbridge and Taber as well as Lethbridge minor football took part in the fun on Saturday as the Stampeders held Junior Stamps Camp in Lethbridge. More: continued here