Despite the surge in gasoline prices, alternative-fuel vehicles are still a dicey proposition for delivery services like UPS and FedEx Express. More: continued here
Read More »2 Brooklyn men who tried home invasion face jail terms (Staten Island Advance)
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Two Brooklyn men who tried to pass themselves off as FedEx workers in a thwarted home invasion four months ago in Charleston will have a new home for the next two years: Prison. More: continued here
Read More »ANGRY RESIDENTS PACK POST OFFICE MEETING – Plymouth Evening Herald
ANGRY RESIDENTS PACK POST OFFICE MEETINGPlymouth Evening Herald, UK –7 minutes agoHUNDREDS of angry residents have joined a campaign to save the Plympton post office which they say is at the heart of their community. … More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail failing to deliver as Capital faces wait for post (Edinburgh Evening News)
NEARLY a fifth of Edinburgh and the Lothians’ first class mail was not delivered on time last year, new figures have revealed today. More: continued here
Read More »Fox News worker sues over bedbugs in office (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A Fox News employee who says she suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder after being bitten by bedbugs at work filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the owner of the Manhattan office tower where she worked. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office Heroes Honored in Scranton (PAHomePage.com)
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY- It was a day to honor real life heroes. Today U.S. Post Office mail carriers from across the area were recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty, and in some cases saving lives. More: continued here
Read More »Armed siege in cul-de-sac after post office raid (The Journal)
A VILLAGE post office raid sparked a siege lasting more than four hours at a nearby house, before armed police stormed in and found it to be empty. More: continued here
Read More »Germany gives baby back to ‘not funny’ eBay mum (EARTHtimes.org)
Berlin – A mother, 23, who advertised her baby on eBay for 1 euro as a joke will be reunited Saturday with her baby after a week of psychological tests by German officials who said it was not funny. An alert internet user noticed the online sale offe… More: continued …
Read More »Metadata ruins Google’s anonymous eBay Australia protest (The Register)
Should have used Google Docs eBay Australia’s decision to force customers from next month to use its own payment service, PayPal, has infuriated a good number of individuals and organizations steamed.… More: continued here
Read More »Stamps fund Fiesta fun (Romford Recorder)
THE annual Elm Park Fiesta is fast approaching and a range of collectable memorabilia has once again been produced to help fund the fun and games. More: continued here
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