Postal proposal would spare facilities but cut hours at Vermont officesBurlingtonFreePress.comThe Highgate Springs post office pictured on Thursday, August 11 2011. / GLENN RUSSELL, Free Press file photo Hours could be reduced at 145 rural post offices in Vermont under a new strategy announced Wednesday by the financially beleaguered US Postal … More: continued here
Thousands of rural post offices will stay open, at least part timeWGMEWASHINGTON (AP) — The Postal Service is backing off of its plan to close as many as 3700 low-revenue post offices sometime after next week. Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe, citing strong community opposition, now says the agency will maintain a … More: continued here
Lobendahn set to join StampsCalgary HeraldAn intriguing Calgary Stampeders training-camp battle just got a little more interesting with the impending signing of veteran middle linebacker Joe Lobendahn. The 29-year-old University of Washington product was released last week after spending four …and more » More: continued here
IBNLive.com eBay to open global development centre in BangaloreHindustan TimesPTI Online retailer eBay today said it plans to set up a new development centre in Bangalore and will hire up to 1000 employees for the facility over the next three years. The centre will build on eBay Inc's existing presence in India, which includes a…
Postal Service plans to keep rural post offices, cut hoursImperial Valley PressBy Ian Duncan, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — The US Postal Service backed off from a proposal to close thousands of rural post offices, opting instead to cut opening hours in a bid to stem devastating financial losses. The postal service estimates …Can Part-Time Retirement…
royal mail sports cover collection – Athletics – signed Kelly HolmesLondon 2012This contemporary coin cover which features the 'Athletics' stamp from the Royal Mail along with the 'Athletics' 50p Commemorative coin from the Royal Mint. A unique cancellation mark featuring the official Olympic athletics pictogram adorns the stamp.and more » More: continued here
The U.S. Postal Service is backing off a previous plan to close 13,000 post offices nationwide. Instead, it will cut hours at the facilities. More: continued here
There's a new crop of shoppers soon to be headed to the nation's farmers markets — low income families. The federal government is spending four million dollars to hook up farmers with the electronic benefit transfer system or food stamps, at farmers markets. More: continued here
Postal Service: Will keep rural post offices openBismarck TribuneBy HOPE YEN AP WASHINGTON (AP) — The financially struggling US Postal Service sought Wednesday to tamp down concern over wide-scale cuts, revealing it will seek to keep thousands of rural post offices open with shorter hours. At a news briefing, … More: continued here
Ovalo Post Office won't close; Abilene mail center fate uncertainReporterNews.comBy Scott Kirk Special to the Reporter-News On Wednesday, the US States Postal Service announced it would not close more than 3700 low-revenue post offices on May 15 after all, including 300 in Texas and 27 in the Big Country. Ovalo was on the cut list.and…