Sailor Sold Navy Gear on eBayNBC San DiegoBy R. Stickney A San Diego man, tasked by the US Navy to make sure equipment is safe and secure, admitted to selling stolen gear on eBay to buyers in Hong Kong for thousands of dollars. Phillip Jamison, 31, a former Gunner's Mate Petty First Officer …Ex-Navy sailor…
Some Sample Ballots Left Behind by Post OfficeAtlantic Highlands HeraldSome sample ballots were left behind at the post office. All sample ballots were completed on time and delivered to the post office on April 19, a week before the election as is common practice. The office was alerted of a possible problem when voters …Some…
By JON BAKER jbaker@pawtuckettimes.com 0427LINC MCKINNON RESPONDS.jpg LINCOLN — When Brian McKinnon received a letter from North Kingstown Postmaster Phil Picott back on Friday, April 1, he first wondered if the contents were some kind of April Fool’s Day joke. After all, McKinnon had known Picott for a couple of decades anyway, so why not?…
A Sussex man succeeds in walking from Worthing to London in a suit of armour in time for the royal wedding. More: continued here
eBay's PayPal Buys Mobile Payments Startup Fig CardTechCrunchIn its second acquisition in two weeks, eBay's PayPal unit has bought mobile payments startup FigCard. Terms of the acquisition, which was announced on the PayPal blog, were not disclosed. Boston-based Fig Card allows merchants to accept mobile …eBay buys mobile payments start-up Fig Card, second Boston acquisition…
Preventing Post Office ClosureKATC Lafayette NewsThe mayor of Loreauville and the Iberia Parish Council are taking some precautionary steps, in hopes of preventing the closure of the town's only post office. They've written letters to the United States Postal Service, opposing a recent USPS proposed … More: continued here
U.S. Postal Service selling British royal wedding stamps for collectors. More: continued here
EBay’s first quarter revenue increased 15.9 percent, and current quarter forecasts continue to increase More: continued here
Post Office meeting The U.S. Postal Service will hold a meeting about the fate of the U.S. Post Office on Main Street, Wednesday, May 4, at 5 p.m. at City Hall in Danbury. The public is encouraged to attend. More: continued here
eBay Find: 1982 Lucas-Reliant Hybrid British Concept CarVentureBeatNow an arcane piece of hybrid history has turned up on eBay UK, representing major names in the waning British car industry that came together to create an experimental concept car that cost, according to the literature, 1 million pounds sterling. …and more » More: continued here