Congress approves renaming of Tallmadge post office for fallen MarineAkron Beacon JournalLegislation has finished winding its way through Congress to rename a Tallmadge branch post office for a fallen local Marine. The post office will be known as “Lance Corporal Daniel Nathan Deyarmin Jr. Post Office Building” in memory of the Tallmadge … More: continued here
19 Utah farmers' markets accepting food stampsCapital PressSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Officials say 19 farmers' markets will accept food stamps this summer in a move aimed at getting healthier food in the hands of Utah's low-income families. Utahns Against Hunger announced that seven markets are participating in …and more » More: continued here
GTJ REIT , a public non-traded real estate investment trust based in West Hempstead, NY, announced today that it has acquired a parking lot at 28-20 Borden Avenue, Long Island City, Queens, NY. More: continued here
SPRING, Texas (AP) — FedEx says the suspect in the Houston-area shooting that left four children and their parents dead once worked on behalf of the company but has not since January. Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Ron Hickman says 33-year-old Ronald Lee Haskell was wearing a FedEx shirt when he appeared Wednesday at the…
THE Post Office has moved to reassure villagers after fears for the future of the service in Burton Bradstock. More: continued here
Deseret News Farmers markets to accept food stampsDeseret NewsSALT LAKE CITY — This year, 19 farmers markets in Utah will be accepting food stamp benefits, including seven markets accepting them for the first time. Customers can use their Horizon card, a debit-like card in which food stamps are dispersed, to buy …Provo farmers market to…
Cable asked Lord Myners to lead a review after ministers were accused of selling the postal service on the cheap and listening to bad advice from investment banks. More: continued here
Cable Orders Asset-Sale Review After Royal Mail CriticismBloombergU.K. Business Secretary Vince Cable ordered a review of how the government conducts privatizations, two days before a report that may criticize his handling of the sale of Royal Mail Plc. (RMG). Ministers have insisted, most recently before Parliament … More: continued here
The Post Office has reported an increased profit of £107m despite a decline in its revenue. More: continued here
Edinburgh Evening News 180 homes plan for old Royal Mail site in LeithEdinburgh Evening NewsFresh plans are being drawn up to deliver 180 new homes on the site of a former Royal Mail sorting office in Leith. Housebuilder Cala is set to begin consultations next week over its blueprint for the Brunswick Road site, which…