Location, location, location — and proximity to transit: Developers line up …CHS Capitol Hill SeattleThe “long-term holders” who purchased the building home to Capitol Hill's post office in 2012 are lining up plans to build a five-story apartment building on the Broadway site. Mark Craig, of Bartell's real estate investment …
Read More »Food stamps cutback would hurt communities – Albuquerque Journal
Food stamps cutback would hurt communitiesAlbuquerque JournalThe Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – formerly known as food stamps– is needed to help families. Food stamps are now called SNAP because it does not pay for all the food a person needs, only supplements it. It helps out-of-work parents feed … More: continued …
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Today, eBay announced a copy of Action Comics #1, with white pages and a grade of 9.0 from the Certified Guaranty Company , sold at auction for $3.2M, making it the most expensive comic in the world. More: continued here
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The most desirable areas in which to live across England, Scotland and Wales are revealed by Royal Mail. More: continued here
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RARE TREASURES: Coins, bills, stamps much older than membersGreen Valley NewsHave you ever wished the bills and coins in your pocket or wallet were worth a whole lot more? Forty members of the Green Valley Stamp and Coin Club have made that happen with their varied collections of rare coins, …
Read More »Residents affected by rural post office changes – Washington Times
Residents affected by rural post office changesWashington TimesOn that date, the Bryantsville post office will have its operating hours cut in half, with window service only on weekday afternoons and just a few hours on Saturday morning. The lobby, which contains the post office boxes and shipping containers, will …Opinions …
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Royal Mail has published a table of the most "desirable" postcode areas based on crime, jobs and health, with a seaside resort, city and village among those listed. More: continued here
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Read More »Royal Mail issues ‘beauty list’ to mark 40th year of postcodes – The Guardian
The Guardian Royal Mail issues 'beauty list' to mark 40th year of postcodesThe GuardianRoyal Mail has marked the 40th anniversary of the allocation of postcodes to all addresses in Britain with a table of the most "desirable" postcode areas based on crime, jobs and health. The innovation of postcodes, Royal …
Read More »Garcia, Rose among 4 to skip 2nd FedEx event
The Deutsche Bank, which begins Friday at the TPC Boston, will be missing at least four players who otherwise would have qualified among the top 100 in FedEx points. More: continued here
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