National nonprofit provides food stamps for petsMother Nature Network (blog)Food stamps are a touchy political topic, especially this week as the nation bumps up against the sequestration deadline and Republicans are calling for entitlement reforms. This food stamps story, though, is anything but political. Just a few weeks … More: …
Read More »Berkeley residents lash out at planned post office sale
After the meeting where some 50 people had spoken against the sale of the landmark building, Save the Berkeley Post Office organizers questioned whether postal officials had taken their concerns seriously More: continued here
Read More »NEW MUSCLE-CAR POSTAGE STAMPS: HOW MUCH TO OWN THE REAL … – Kelley Blue Book
NEW MUSCLE-CAR POSTAGE STAMPS: HOW MUCH TO OWN THE REAL …Kelley Blue BookThe United States Postal Service recently announced the upcoming release of a new series of stamps featuring some of the most popular muscle cars ever produced. To visit the local post office and buy a set of these …
Read More »Post office relocation
Re: Samuel M. Rosen’s March 1, letter, "Post Office closure”: I would like to clarify that the proposal shared at the community meeting on Jan. 23 is to relocate the Newbury Park Station to another location within the community, not to close it. More: continued here
Read More »eBay refunds Mom's money for pageant dress
LAFAYETTE, Ore. — A mom who bought a pageant dress for her daughter on eBay and says the seller sent a dress that didn't match the picture, will get her money back after a report by KGW on the incident. The online reseller had initially rejected a complaint by Kim …
Read More »Road Rage, Assault at Bala Post Office, Police Say – Patch.com
Road Rage, Assault at Bala Post Office, Police SayPatch.comSimple assault, road rage: Police responded to the Bala Cynwyd Post Office at 5:14 p.m. on Feb. 19 on report of a fight in progress. When police arrived, one man involved in the fight had already left; the victim told police he …
Read More »FedEx's Richards, Judge George Brown suggested as Shelby schools merger "master"
City, county commission and suburbs actually agree — unified school board needs judge's agent to make sure tough merger decisions get made. More: continued here
Read More »Post office relocation – Ventura County Star
Post office relocationVentura County StarWhile it is true that the congressionally-mandated prepayment of future retiree health benefits has been a driver of recent U.S. Postal Service (USPS) net losses, it is not the only encumbrance putting pressure on our finances. There still would have … More: continued here
Read More »Resist Ebay! Google Glass Will Go Mainstream By The End Of 2013
Let the madness begin. Google's much-hyped augmented reality project, known simply as "Glass," has already hit eBay — and Google's Sergey Brin thinks that's absurd. Glass Bidding Wars Reach Crazy Heights Earlier today, a fishy Google Glass listing by eBay user bla7ckat had reached more than 25 bids — nudging upward of …
Read More »The going rate for Google Glass on eBay is $15225 – Quartz
Quartz The going rate for Google Glass on eBay is $15225QuartzSomeone on in Cleveland, Ohio claims they have a Google Glass headset, and they're auctioning it off on eBay. Glass is Google's forthcoming gadget that puts the internet into a tiny eyepiece that sits in front of a person's right …
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