A Thanksgiving parade of stamps began their march Wednesday, and another honoring actor Gary Cooper will mosey into post offices Thursday. More: continued here
Read More »Residents question post office closings (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
Post office patrons concerned about a plan to close four U.S. Postal Service branches in Chattanooga soon will get their chance to voice concerns. More: continued here
Read More »eBay seller in Grand Blanc Township accused of having child porn and stealing nearly $190,000 from his elderly mother (The Flint Journal)
GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Michigan — An eBay seller is accused of stealing nearly $190,000 from is elderly mother then laundering the money through KISS concert tickets and Rod Carew baseball cards. Investigators are also reopening a 2000 sexual assault case… More: continued here
Read More »Head of Royal Horticultural Society dubbed the ‘grim reaper’ for handing out redundancies prunes her own job (Daily Mail)
The head of the Royal Horticultural Society has unexpectedly resigned after a financial crisis at the organisation. More: continued here
Read More »New stamps for Gary Cooper, Thanksgiving parade (Newsday)
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Thanksgiving Parade of stamps began their march on Wednesday, and another honoring actor Gary Cooper will mosey into post offices Thursday. The four 44-cent parade stamps were released at ceremonies at Herald Square in New York , commemorating this traditional day of family togetherness, food and …
Read More »Postal employees, area residents picket Downtown post office (The Journal Times)
RACINE – Closing the Downtown post office would put a heavy burden on older and lower-income customers who rely on convenience, postal workers said Tuesday. More: continued here
Read More »Whew! FedEx Cup’s a grind (Toronto Sun)
LEMONT, Ill. — Only one day separated the final round of one PGA Tour playoff event and the pro-am round of the next one, and even players who are in the best position to capture the FedEx Cup and its $10-million US prize are fighting some fatigue. More: continued here
Read More »Conn. man gets 1 year in prison for eBay scam (Boston Globe)
A 22-year-old Connecticut man who ripped off more than 1,000 eBay customers has been sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison. More: continued here
Read More »News Front Royal Warren County Comments policy (The Northern Virginia Daily)
FRONT ROYAL — Town water and sewer customers could see an increase in rates as early as January. More: continued here
Read More »Japan Post readies Ichiro stamps (The Japan Times)
The Japan Post Group will issue commemorative stamps featuring Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki if he records a ninth consecutive 200-hit season, an achievement unprecedented in the majors. To be issued by Japan Post Network Co., the postal service arm of the Japan Posts Group, is a stamp set — …
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