Will Labor Solidarity Save the Post Office?Huffington Post (blog)For a decade the USPS has been aggressively shrinking, consolidating, and outsourcing the nation's postal system. In July 2011 management upped the ante by announcing the rapid closure of 3600 local post offices, a step toward the eventual closing of …and more » …
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Great Finborough: Royal Mail told to install post box urgently as village is …East Anglian Daily TimesGreat Finborough: Royal Mail told to install post box urgently as village is still without rural lifeline. Royal Mail has come underfire from Great Finborough Parish Council. Lewis Whyld/PA Wire. Matt Hunter matt.hunter@archant.co.uk. Saturday, …
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Danny Nickerson checks out the hundreds of birthday packages that were waiting for him Friday afternoon at the Foxboro Post Office. (Photo by Tom Maguire) More: continued here
Read More »Man charged for crash into New Bern post office – WCTI12.com
WCTI12.com Man charged for crash into New Bern post officeWCTI12.comAccording to the New Bern Police Department, 42-year-old Charles Dietz, of New Bern, crashed his Jaguar into the post office at 1851 S. Glenburnie Rd. The two front doors were smashed. The crash was discovered at 4:20 a.m. Friday, said Lt. …
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The New Indian Express Every Stamp Is a Thing of Beauty, Education, Says OfficialThe New Indian ExpressVIJAYAWADA: Philately is a combination of art and science. The unique designs on stamps speak about their value by encapsulating a wide range of subjects, said B V Sudhakar, chief postmaster general, Andhra Pradesh …
Read More »LePage administration wants adults without children to work to get food stamps – Bangor Daily News
Bangor Daily News LePage administration wants adults without children to work to get food stampsBangor Daily NewsAUGUSTA, Maine — After a five-year break, the Maine Department of Health and Human Services plans once again to require childless adults to work in order to receive help through the federal Supplemental Nutrition …
Read More »FedEx charges raise questions about shipping industry's role in scrutinizing online pharmacies
SAN FRANCISCO – FedEx Corp., the latest company accused in a federal probe involving illegal online pharmacies, says it will fight the charges that it knowingly shipped drugs to people who lack valid prescriptions…. More: continued here
Read More »North Wales loom band dress goes back up on eBay after bids fall through – Daily Post North Wales
Daily Post North Wales North Wales loom band dress goes back up on eBay after bids fall throughDaily Post North WalesA woman has slammed an eBay bidder for refusing to pay £171,100 for a dress she made from 20,000 loom bands. Kathryn Burnand, 50, who suffers with arthritis, spent a …
Read More »Meeting to be held Monday over local post office fate
CUMBERLAND — MIDLOTHIAN — The U.S. Postal Service plans to make a final decision soon on the future of the Midlothian Post Office that will result in the branch reducing operating hours to four hours per day or closing the office completely. More: continued here
Read More »New stamps honor Korean War veterans – WTOP
Boston Herald New stamps honor Korean War veteransWTOPWASHINGTON — The harrowing acts of service members more than a half-century ago have been immortalized on Forever Stamps that will take their legacy around the nation. The Korean War Medal of Honor stamps will be widely released on Saturday, …Medal of Honor recipient …
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