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Read More »Trees for Troops (Lowell Sun)
Residents looking to participate in this year’s Trees for Troops program can donate Christmas trees through Mahoney’s Garden Centers, including those in Chelmsford and Tewksbury, until Dec. 6. The chain has teamed with FedEx and the Christmas SPIRIT Foundation to help deliver trees to military homes worldwide. More: continued here
Read More »Buy a real Christmas tree on the Internet (The Salinas Californian)
If combing a tree farm for the perfect Christmas evergreen isn’t among your favorite holiday traditions, Green Valley Christmas Trees has an option. The California-based company is selling real trees via its Web site, www.GreenValley ChristmasTrees.com, and shipping them directly to homes by FedEx. Its selection comprises Noble firs, Fraser …
Read More »Patrol unable to question Tiger Woods on car crash (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Florida troopers who sought to interview golf great Tiger Woods and his wife on Saturday about how his SUV struck a fire hydrant and a neighbor’s tree were told by his agent to come back the following day. More: continued here
Read More »Package Tour: Driving a FedEx Hybrid (New York Times)
THE first thing I noticed when I got behind the wheel of a hybrid FedEx Express delivery truck was the lack of an ignition lock. Instead of using a key, I borrowed one of the radio frequency ID tags that drivers swipe over a reader, and I hit the “engine …
Read More »FedEx man saves drowning child (The Florida Times-Union)
A Jacksonville deliveryman was recently honored by his employer for plucking a drowning toddler from a retention pond in a Southside subdivision last year. FedEx Express recently awarded courier Tony Cabell , 43, the company’s 2009 Humanitarian Award for his life-saving actions Oct. 7, 2008. read more More: continued here
Read More »Free Christmas trees available for area troops (Jacksonville Daily News)
FedEx and the Christmas Spirit Foundation will sponsor Trees for Troops, a Christmas tree giveaway, on Onslow Beach Dec. 11 for active-duty service members. More: continued here
Read More »Tiger Woods hurt in car crash, released from hospital (Reuters via Yahoo! Sports)
* Woods crashes early on Friday as he exits driveway More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Senseaware tracks everything about your package, probably causes OCD (Engadget)
What do you get when you throw cellular and GPS radios in with an accelerometer , a thermometer and a light sensor? If you answered a decently featured phone, you’d be almost right. FedEx has concocted the above tracker to be able to tell you everything about the package it’s …
Read More »Tiger Woods injured in accident: report (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Tiger Woods, the world’s best golfer and a leading force in sports marketing, was injured in a car accident on Friday, a Florida newspaper reported. More: continued here
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