News 10 Now Passport day at the Post OfficeNews 10 Now, NYALBANY, NY — Looking to skip the border soon? Well if you are.you're going to need a passport or a passport card. As of June 1st, new passport regulations will be in effect when crossing the border. To make sure …
Read More »Maynard Webb's next big thing: homeshoring – San Jose Mercury News
Maynard Webb's next big thing: homeshoringSan Jose Mercury News, USA(Patrick Tehan/Mercury News) When Maynard Webb retired as chief operating officer of eBay in August 2006, he was widely viewed as one of the top technologists in Silicon Valley. Famous for saving the online auction house from several critical computer … …
Read More »Royal Mail apologises to Ecclefechan residents – Dumfries and Galloway Standard
Royal Mail apologises to Ecclefechan residentsDumfries and Galloway Standard, UKECCLEFECHAN residents have been given an apology from the Royal Mail after delivering an “unprofessional” service last week. Despite strong opposition, the village’s full-time sub post office in the Tennant House Stores was closed as part of government … More: continued here
Read More »Building woes puts Midland PO on shaky ground – Wilmington News Journal, OH
Building woes puts Midland PO on shaky groundWilmington News Journal, OH, OHVillage officials in Midland and several area residents are trying to stop the closing of the Midland Post Office. Bob Cantrell, owner of the building housing the post office, said the lease is up in June and he notified postal …
Read More »Local Post Offices Go Green to Save the Environment and the … – KPVI-TV
Straits Times Local Post Offices Go Green to Save the Environment and the …KPVI-TV, IDA local United States Post Office near you is going green. While we're talking green but the first thing you'll actually see when you walk through the door is a blue recycle bin. It's all a part …
Read More »Putting a stamp on collecting – Oneonta Daily Star
Putting a stamp on collectingOneonta Daily Star, NYBy Brian Kamsoke Did you know the most widely saved US stamp was the 1993 Elvis Presley stamp? According to the United States Postal Service, there have been 124 million of these stamps bought and saved. That's a hunka-hunka lot of stamps! … More: …
Read More »High school students made cards to be auctioned off on eBay to … – Evening News and Tribune
High school students made cards to be auctioned off on eBay to …Evening News and Tribune, INDenny had heard of the Sketch Card Benefit Auction and Gallery Show, which sells baseball-sized cards with drawings created by artists of all levels — including students — on eBay. All proceeds go to the …
Read More »Cordova post office closes – Pensacola News Journal
Cordova post office closesPensacola News Journal, FLAfter 15 years of operating a privately contracted US post office in Cordova Square, father and son Joe and Jody Weedo closed the doors for good Friday. It's a sad occasion for those who frequented the station, tucked away in tiny Suite 16 and operated …
Read More »Food stamp changes: A different kind of stimulus – Minneapolis Star Tribune
Food stamp changes: A different kind of stimulusMinneapolis Star Tribune, MNChee Yang took a closer look at the grapefruits she purchased with Minnesota’s food stamp system. The first major federal stimulus money targeting low-income people is slated to arrive in Minnesota on Wednesday . The 317000 Minnesotans relying on food … …
Read More »Oregon families' food stamps benefits to increase – KMTR NewsSource 16
Salem-News.Com Oregon families' food stamps benefits to increaseKMTR NewsSource 16, OR(AP) – The state Department of Human Services says federal stimulus money will help increase Oregon families' food stamp benefits by 13 percent. Starting April 1, the state says, a family receiving $176 per month, the average amount, will get $200 …
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