West Chester post office is looking to movePhilly.comWEST CHESTER The West Chester post office, which for more than a century has operated out of a historic building in the heart of the borough, is looking to move. Borough Manager Ernie McNeely said that the U.S. Postal Service needs about 1,700 …
Read More »Billings council lobbies against further cuts to post office services
KAGAWONG—With Billings’ council letting Canada Post officials know they are upset with further cuts being proposed for the Kagawong post office, Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing MP Carol Hughes has indicated that the post office will remain open during the noon hour, as it currently is. More: continued here
Read More »Pharrell Just Sold the Vivienne Westwood Hat He Wore to the Grammys on eBay … – Complex.com
Daily Mail Pharrell Just Sold the Vivienne Westwood Hat He Wore to the Grammys on eBay…Complex.comPharrell himself posted the listing on his personal page on eBay, and said that he was "giving up" the hat to "help underserved kids get the educational tools they need." Proceeds from the sale will …
Read More »Racine man signs plea agreement in food stamps, medical benefits fraud case – Journal Times
Racine man signs plea agreement in food stamps, medical benefits fraud caseJournal TimesRACINE — A Racine man accused of bilking the state out of more than $4,500 in food stamps and medical benefits while he had a job took a plea deal on Thursday. Speaking quietly in the courtroom, Oscar …
Read More »UPDATED: Police: Post office robbery was hoax – The News Herald
UPDATED: Police: Post office robbery was hoaxThe News HeraldSPRINGFIELD — The robbery of a post office branch that sparked an intensive search for three suspects Wednesday turned out to be a hoax by an employee and his sister, who were attempting to cover their tracks after stealing the money themselves …
Read More »Food Stamp Cuts and Bad Weather Hinder Walmart Profit – New York Times
Food Stamp Cuts and Bad Weather Hinder Walmart ProfitNew York TimesIn a call with reporters, William S. Simon, the chief executive of Walmart U.S., said that cuts to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or food stamps, crimped the company's results. An exceptionally ferocious winter with multiple … More: continued …
Read More »EBay brings virtual fitting room into living rooms with PhiSix buy – Silicon Valley Business Journal
EBay brings virtual fitting room into living rooms with PhiSix buySilicon Valley Business JournalE-commerce company eBay Inc. has purchased virtual fitting room creator PhiSix Fashion Labs, giving its clothing shoppers the option to try on clothes before buying. Why offer that feature, other than making consumers happy? It may cut …
Read More »WhatsApp founder’s journey from food stamps to fortune
The nation’s newest billionaire is a rags-to-riches success story who escaped communist Ukraine as a teen and lived on food stamps in the United States before hitting it big with… More: continued here
Read More »Handicapped parking spots blocked by snow at local post office – MyFox Detroit
Handicapped parking spots blocked by snow at local post officeMyFox DetroitALLEN PARK, Mich. (WJBK) -. Handicap parking spots are supposed to be accessible but they were buried under massive snow piles at the Allen Park Post Office. Snow was piled so high in all four handicap spots you could only …
Read More »Teaneck post office closed, declared ‘unsafe’ after possible snow-related damage – NJ.com
Teaneck post office closed, declared 'unsafe' after possible snow-related damageNJ.comTEANECK — A township post office was evacuated and closed Thursday after authorities found potential snow-related structural problems with the building's ceiling, officials said. A leaky ceiling was discovered at the West Englewood post office on … More: continued here
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