LOUGHMAN – Pat Redgrave, 83, still calls her late father-in-law Mr. Redgrave. Harry Redgrave came to run the cypress mill's train in 1905. The Everglades Cypress Company established the mill town, originally called Lake Locke, in the early 1900s. More: continued here
Read More »Railroad depot is gone, but post office and memories remain – News Chief
Railroad depot is gone, but post office and memories remainNews ChiefIt also had a post office, a railroad depot, a doctor, a service station, a schoolhouse, a barbershop and a doctor. While the depot is gone, it still has a post office. At one time, it was the largest employer …
Read More »Just buy the building | Art & Power – Fayetteville Flyer
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Read More »For agency, a loss of technology has had down- and upsides – Washington Post
For agency, a loss of technology has had down- and upsidesWashington PostAttachments, scans, Google searches? Until further notice, no such thing. Employees became reacquainted with their neighborhood post office and the beep-squeak-hiss of the fax machine. The must-have office supply switched from iPhone to toner. More: continued here
Read More »Hackers claim attack on UK Home Office website – Glens Falls Post-Star
Telegraph.co.uk Hackers claim attack on UK Home Office websiteGlens Falls Post-StarAP | Posted: Sunday, April 8, 2012 9:11 am | (0) Comments Britain's Home Office said Sunday its website was temporarily unavailable overnight, and hackers are claiming responsibility for shutting it down. The hackers also claim they attacked Britain's …'Anonymous' …
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LOSING GROUND to email and other modern communications systems, the Post Office will have to change its focus to stay relevant, says Postmaster General Joel Brathwaite. More: continued here
Read More »TalkBack for April 9: Al Sharpton, Traveling, Post office, News, “Twelfth … – Aiken Standard
TalkBack for April 9: Al Sharpton, Traveling, Post office, News, "Twelfth …Aiken StandardHow do the poor and elderly manage to make it to the welfare office, but they can't make it to the business office or the driver's license office? I would rather see the postage stamp double than lose …
Read More »Post offices: Too important to be stamped out – Minneapolis Star Tribune
Post offices: Too important to be stamped outMinneapolis Star TribuneLast year, 3600 communities, about 90 in Minnesota, were notified that they'll probably lose their local post office. Last December, a popular uprising persuaded members of Congress to speak out, which led US Postal Service management to impose a … More: …
Read More »Galloway Township must decide whether to close downtown post office – Press of Atlantic City
Galloway Township must decide whether to close downtown post officePress of Atlantic CityA 'Use it or Lose it' campaign encourages local residents to patronize the township-run post office at Galloway's municipal complex. The Galloway Township post office is open from 8:30 am to 4 pm weekdays and closed from 10:45 …
Read More »Sex addict postal clerk spent £400000 on prostitutes… including £28000 he … – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Sex addict postal clerk spent £400000 on prostitutes… including £28000 he …Daily MailPostal clerk Deryck Green, 66, stole £28000 from the sub post office where he worked – and which his wife managed – and spent it on prostitutes costing up to £160-an-hour. He turned to crime to …
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