CROWN POINT | A U.S. Postal Service worker is facing criminal charges after officials found hundreds of pieces of mail thrown in the trash. More: continued here

Lessons Learned From Scaling Services at Google and eBayInfoQ.comRandy Shoup shared his experiences to the QCon London audience in scaling services at Google and eBay, giving advice on building and operating services. A successful services strategy requires end-to-end service ownership, decentralized … More: continued here

Sale of downtown Plant City post office ponderedTBO.comPLANT CITY A top postal official is reviewing the potential sale of the downtown post office, which was shuttered in June 2013. The Postal Service's southern area vice president has to sign off on the sale of the building at 301 W. Reynolds …

wwlp.com Connecticut farmers can register to accept food stampsArkansas OnlineConnecticut farmers will have an opportunity to become authorized to accept food stamps from customers at their farms and at farmers markets. Merchant sign-up days are planned for Wednesday at the Middlesex County Extension Center in Haddam and on …CT farmers can …

Post office may end delivery to homes with hostile petsTaipei TimesChungwha Post plans to make an amendment to the Rules of Processing Mail Matters (郵件處理規則) that would allow the postal service to stop delivering mail to households with animals that might attack mail carriers. The company said the new regulation … …

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Connecticut farmers will have an opportunity to become authorized to accept food stamps from customers at their farms and at farmers markets. Merchant sign-up days are planned for Wednesday at the Middlesex … More: continued here

As Utah's economy improves and more people find jobs, the number of residents receiving food stamps has declined – just not very fast. In the aftermath of the Great Recession, it may take most of the next decade for the state to revert to the levels… More: continued here

Connecticut farmers can register to accept food stampsSunHerald.comHARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut farmers will have an opportunity to become authorized to accept food stamps from customers at their farms and at farmers' markets. Merchant sign-up days are planned for Wednesday at the Middlesex County Extension …and more » More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk 'Ebay allowed buyer to defraud me'Telegraph.co.ukAlthough you sent the individual photographs of each carefully packed item, eBay allowed the buyer to keep the goods and have a full refund. You then received an email from the buyer's husband telling you how much his wife loved the items and …and …