EBAY and the internet have proved a boon for local historians, who successfully bid for a 152-year-old envelope posted from Mornington (then called Schnapper Point). More: continued here
Read More »Warren postal carrier charged with st… – Detroit Free Press
WWJ Warren postal carrier charged with stealing mailDetroit Free Press“We don't know the reason; of course it's unacceptable,” said Shannon LaBruyere, spokeswoman for the US Post Office Southeast Michigan district. …Warren postal carrier accused of hoarding 20000 pieces of mailThe Detroit Newsall 10 news articles » More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Cup Fiesta: Who’s up, who’s down after the Barclays (Yahoo! Canada Sports)
We’re in the FedEx Cup playoffs now, and with 125 golfers to keep up with, things can slip through the cracks. That’s why we’re here, to give you the quick-and-dirty breakdown of ups and downs. No need to thank us; your pageviews are all the thanks we need. Top 5 …
Read More »eBay Works to Resolve Bugs, Confirms Change to Shipping-Caps Policy (AuctionBytes)
eBay confirmed it was working to resolve a bug that caused its system to list some listings in duplicate and said it would credit sellers who were charged extra as a result of the bug. eBay also confirmed that there was a bug that caused its system to delete the …
Read More »Threat, but no bomb at Volga post office – Brookings Register
Threat, but no bomb at Volga post officeBrookings RegisterBrookings County Sheriff's Department officials say no bomb was found at the Volga post office Friday. But an investigation continues into the case that …and more » More: continued here
Read More »The FedEx Cup, Barclays & Liberty National: Monuments to Excess (Cybergolf National)
Sunday’s final round of The Barclays tournament at Liberty National Golf Course in Jersey City, New Jersey, with Miss Liberty as the backdrop, had a great finish with a clutch putt by the winner Heath Slocum sealing the win. Tiger, Els, Stricker and Harrington all tied at second. More: continued …
Read More »Driver in Leeds sword post office raid jailed (Yorkshire Evening Post)
A GETAWAY driver who was part of an armed raid on a Leeds post office where a robber threatened staff with a sword has been jailed for six years. More: continued here
Read More »New series of stamps portrays the courage of firefighters (BBC News)
The danger and drama of being a firefighter are portrayed in a series of Royal Mail stamps due for release. More: continued here
Read More »Pursuit postie stamps himself as a hero – NEWS.com.au
Pursuit postie stamps himself as a heroNEWS.com.auA POSTIE on his motorbike has set off after two burglars who broke into a Fitzroy house. The two young men were sprung by a woman who returned to her … More: continued here
Read More »Stamps colorful but costly – The Spokesman Review
Stamps colorful but costlyThe Spokesman ReviewPerhaps one of the money saving possibilities for the Postal Service is to eliminate the muti-color packages and constant new issues of stamps. … More: continued here
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