Women on the Web Record 31.8 Million Americans Using Food StampsWomen on the Web, NYBy The Staff at wowOwow As more and more families struggle to make ends meet, a growing number are now relying on food stamps to buy groceries. The latest tally shows a record 31.8 million Americans were …
Read More »Fight is on to keep a Staten Island Post Office as mail-sorter – Staten Island Advance – SILive.com
Fight is on to keep a Staten Island Post Office as mail-sorterStaten Island Advance – SILive.com, NYMichael McMahon said yesterday they would "fight" to keep the Manor Road Post Office operational as Staten Island's mail-sorting facility after learning of a feasibility study to see whether certain services here could be combined …
Read More »'Mauritius' at Northlight: Stamp collection exacts a steep price – Theater Loop – Chicago Tribune Blog
'Mauritius' at Northlight: Stamp collection exacts a steep priceTheater Loop – Chicago Tribune Blog, ILWe have an old family stamp collection in the house that I’m scared of getting appraised. Dealers in stamps, coins and the like terrify me. I watched one of them try to humiliate my gentle father by …
Read More »Texas post office official at center of house-buying controversy – Texas Watchdog
Texas post office official at center of house-buying controversyTexas Watchdog, TexasBy Jennifer Peebles | Friday, March 6th, 2009 Texas Watchdog welcomes comments about its stories and blog posts — but here are our terms of service: We want discussion to remain civil, and for commenters to refrain from obscenities and personal …
Read More »Different visions as Harman and Mandelson drift apart – guardian.co.uk
Different visions as Harman and Mandelson drift apartguardian.co.uk, UKThese now centre on an issue also involving the word royal – the Royal Mail – which highlights divisions within the Labour family over how to prepare Britain for the world after the recession. Mandelson is challenging the Labour party to accept the …
Read More »Mail staff strike in contracts row – The Press Association
Mail staff strike in contracts rowThe Press AssociationThe Communication Workers Union accused the Royal Mail of forcing the contracts on staff at the Upper Edmonton delivery office in a "cost-cutting" move it warned would affect mail services in the north of the capital. CWU official Mark Dolan said: "As …Royal …
Read More »Balcombe post bus service cancelled – Midhurst and Petworth Today
Balcombe post bus service cancelledMidhurst and Petworth Today, UKA ROYAL Mail post bus between Haywards Heath and Balcombe will cease on April 4 after local authority funding was withdrawn for the service. The post bus runs between the Royal Mail delivery office in Haywards Heath and Balcombe post office and picks …
Read More »Prince Charles love letters for sale on eBay (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Six love letters written by a young Prince Charles to a woman in Canada three decades ago have been put up for sale on Internet auction site eBay, the seller told AFP Friday. More: continued here
Read More »Center Rutland might lose post office : USPS wants repairs to building – or else (Rutland Herald)
Center Rutland’s post office could close if the landlord fails to address a list of building repairs submitted by the U.S. Postal Service. … – By PATRICIA MINICHIELLO STAFF WRITER More: continued here
Read More »Prince Charles’ love letters on eBay (icWales)
A SERIES of six letters said to be from Prince Charles to his former Welsh lover are being auctioned on eBay. More: continued here
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