Stones of stamps donated in Lambert challenge (Rutland & Stamford Mercury)
AN appeal to re-create the weight of folklore legend Daniel Lambert with stamps has built its way to 18st 11lb. More: continued here
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Suspect sought in post office parking lot robbery – Access North Georgia
Suspect sought in post office parking lot robberyAccess North Georgia, GABy Katie Highsmith Staff GAINESVILLE – The Gainesville Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred Thursday afternoon in the parking lot of the post office on Limestone Parkway. Sgt. Johnny Ray said the victim claims a man … More: continued here
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Possible Closings Raise Alarm – New York Times
Possible Closings Raise AlarmNew York Times, United StatesThough foot traffic in post offices has undoubtedly plunged as fewer people are relying on paper to correspond or to pay bills, the facilities are still important to some customers, Ms. Torrence said. One post office, on Prince Street in SoHo, …Closing Connecticut BranchesNew York TimesNew Jersey Sites May…
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A collection of more than 3,000 inverted stamps has sold at auction in New York for more than $5 million. (KAKE)
The two-day auction by Spink Shreves Galleries ended Friday. The collection was amassed by Pittsburgh stockbroker Robert H. Cunliffe, who died last year. More: continued here
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Daylight Dawns for Credit-Crunched Iceland as it Tops Post Office … – PR Web (press release)
Daylight Dawns for Credit-Crunched Iceland as it Tops Post Office…PR Web (press release), WAWith the collapse of the krona, the 'Land of the Midnight Sun' has taken top spot in the annual Post Office® Travel Services' Best Value Holiday Destinations travel money report. Another unlikely holiday tip is Poland, runner-up to Iceland in the Post…UK Holidays…
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Firefox 3.5 RC2: A Quick First Look – Washington Post
Firefox 3.5 RC2: A Quick First LookWashington Post, United StatesIf I find myself checking my eBay auctions while at my desk (ahem), I can open the History panel, right-click any ebay.com reference, and choose 'Forget This Site'. One important caveat: When you tell Firefox to forget a subdomain of a site, … More: continued here
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1 charged in post office parking lot robbery – Gainesville Times
1 charged in post office parking lot robberyGainesville Times, GABy Stephen Gurr A man suspected of robbing a woman in the parking lot of the US Post Office on Limestone Parkway Thursday afternoon has been arrested, Gainesville police said. Jeremy David Smith, 21, was charged with armed robbery, Gainesville Police … More: continued here
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Post Offices Open July 3 – Many to close at Noon – YourHub.com
Post Offices Open July 3 – Many to close at NoonYourHub.com, COAll Post Offices in Colorado and Wyoming will be open on Friday, July 3, but many will shorten retail lobby hours and close at noon. Regular mail delivery for July 3 will be unaffected by the change. Revised hours will be posted at each Post…
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Spring Hill woman posts her job skills on eBay in order to find … – Tampabay.com
Spring Hill woman posts her job skills on eBay in order to find …Tampabay.com, FLOn June 4, she created an account with online superstore eBay and decided to sell her skills over the Internet. She listed her experience working at a car dealership on the Web site in an effort to find employment. Her beginning asking…
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Yellowstone Club co-founder's possessions being sold on eBay – Montana’s News Station
Yellowstone Club co-founder's possessions being sold on eBayMontana’s News Station, MTUS Bankruptcy judge Ralph Kirscher denied Edra Blixseth's request to reorganize her businesses in a bid to salvage her fortune, so eBay here she comes, where she's looking to unload more than $107-million in assets to cover $350-million in debts. …Resort founder has 10 days for…