Rural Pennsylvania community relieved its post office won't closePittsburgh Post GazettePriscilla Byzon, the officer in charge of the Coulters Post Office, hands mail to town resident Ken Logston today. Priscilla Byzon is the Coulters Post Office's only full-time employee. The branch would see its hours reduced from eight hours a day to … More: continued…
Rural Post Offices won't shut down but cut backcbs4qc.comMore than 75 rural post offices in the Quad City area were expected to close their doors until now. "It's going to make them really happy that they don't have to go anywhere for their mailing," said Judy Bowlyou, Pleasant Valley Post Officer. More: continued here
The quaint rural post office, an iconic image all but synonymous with Americana, apparently will not suffer the fate of the full-service gas station. More: continued here
LESTER, Ala. (AP) — A local business is stepping in after the U.S. Postal Service closed the town branch. The Barn Feed and Seed in Lester will be the location of Alabama's first Village Post Office. The service considers village post offices in locations where communities have no existing post office or an office is…
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Postal Service announced a new strategy today that could keep the nation's smallest Post Offices open for business, while providing a framework to achieve significant cost savings as part of the plan to return the organization to financial stability. The plan would keep the existing Post Office in place, but with…
Food bank chief: House's food stamps cuts 'would be devastating'Florida Times-Union (blog)The head of the Second Harvest North Florida food bank issued a statement today saying he is "outaged" by today's House vote to cut the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), or food stamps, by a "drastic" $36 billion. More: continued here
The head of the Second Harvest North Florida food bank issued a statement today saying he is "outaged" by today's House vote to cut the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), or food stamps, by a "drastic" $36 billion. The cuts, if they become effective, "would be devastating for our community," executive director Bruce Ganger…
Daily Mail Inseperable: Paris Hilton on her mobile phoneDaily MailI'm keeping the Royal Mail going all on my own. I say 'luckily', above, because the rest of you are going mad. I know this because Professor Larry Rosen, Chair of Psychology at California State University, says so in his fascinating and troubling new …and more »…
The Mohawk Post Office, at 25 Columbia St., will see reduced hours as part of massive cuts within the United States Post Office. More: continued here
EBay's GSI Unit Sparks But Analysts Want Bigger BangInvestor’s Business DailyBy DOUG TSURUOKA, INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY Posted 05:42 PM ET Nine months into eBay's acquisition of GSI Commerce, the provider of back-end e-tailing and marketing services for big stores is playing a growing role in eBay CEO John Donahoe's efforts to …and more » More: continued…