EBay exotic: Pristine GMC MotorhomeAutoWeekThis immaculate GMC Motorhome recently turned up on for sale on eBay.. Photo by eBay Motors. This immaculate GMC Motorhome recently turned up on for sale on eBay.. Photo by eBay Motors. This immaculate GMC Motorhome recently turned up on for sale on … More: continued here
FedEx keeps mobilizing its defenses in Europe, following rival UPSs big splash of landing TNT Express. Today, FedEx announced it is buying TATEX, a privately-held business-to-business shipper just south of Paris. More: continued here
Valley Breeze Help Stamp Out HungerThe Daily DarienSaturday, May 12, is the 20th annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive, presented by the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC). Letter carriers across the country and all over Fairfield County will collect non-perishable food donations along their …Letter carriers' annual food drive is SaturdayKewanee Star Courierall 398…
Daily Mail Retired postman embarks on epic mission to photograph all 115000 of Britain's …Daily MailBy Lyle Brennan After 13 years with the Royal Mail, you might think Peter Willis could happily spend his retirement without ever seeing another post box. But the former postman has set himself the challenge of photographing as many of…
Rural post offices may see reduced hours, not closuresThe Star DemocratWASHINGTON, DC A new strategy would save 137 rural mail facilities in Maryland previously targeted for closure, postal officials announced Wednesday. The plan would keep existing rural post offices, but with modified retail window hours that would save … More: continued here
When the U.S. Postal Service announced a news conference earlier this week, many customers and some workers at rural post offices thought it was to announce a hit list of closings and layoffs to deal with massive red ink at the agency. More: continued here
New York Times Citing "Food Stamp Myths", Former US Director Of SNAP Research Carol Olander …MarketWatch (press release)Olander and Weiner contend, "For over four decades, the Food Stamp Program, which Congress renamed the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in 2008, has had bipartisan support as the nation's most important anti-hunger program.Food stamps are worth their…
Boston.com Feds push food stamps at farmers marketsHeraldNetFewer than a quarter of the nation's roughly 7100 farmers markets are set up to use the Electronic Benefit Transfer system, or food stamps. But Kathleen Merrigan, deputy secretary of agriculture, said she hopes these grants will bring another 4000 of …food stamp program to expandToledo BladeFarmers' market…
The Guardian (blog) Water restored to 353 Leeds flats after a week without mains supplyThe Guardian (blog)blogs Phil in capital letters, after a week without mains supply at the West Point complex of 353? flats in the old Royal Mail building in Leeds. The Guardian Northerner reported on this yesterday and you can read much…
Aerial dancers to perform on face on DC's Old Post Office Pavilion for Kennedy …Washington PostOn Friday evening, dancers from San Francisco-based Project Bandaloop will perform on the face of the Old Post Office Pavilion's 315-foot clock tower. Pennsylvania Avenue will be closed to traffic for the show from 8 to 10 pm The Romanesque…