Mandy Gorey (left) was held up by two robbers yielding an axe and a gun at the local Post Office branch in Greenfield in Oldham, Greater Manchester. More: continued here
Read More »US ‘Holiday Stamps’ Include Menorah Made by Vermont Blacksmith – The Jewish Press
US 'Holiday Stamps' Include Menorah Made by Vermont BlacksmithThe Jewish PressThe U.S. Postal Service has created a new Hanukkah stamp this year featuring an iron menorah made by a Vermont blacksmith, but the omission of a stamp for Christmas has left a lot of people burning angry. Pouring salt on …
Read More »US Rep. Tim Walberg works to name Jackson post office after fallen officer … – The Jackson Citizen Patriot – MLive.com
US Rep. Tim Walberg works to name Jackson post office after fallen officer …The Jackson Citizen Patriot – MLive.comWalberg, R-Tipton, has proposed the United States Post Office downtown Jackson, be designated as the “Officer James Bonneau Memorial Post Office.” "The Jackson community witnessed Officer James Bonneau's bravery and selflessness in …
Read More »Sterling Post Office says goodbye to 'Timo'
STERLING — — On Friday morning in the back section of the United States Postal Service office in Sterling, Ioane Timoteo sat and smiled as his co-workers gathered around him and paid him compliments for his 13 years of service. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail Rise 'As Expected', Say Ministers
The Government has risked stoking the row over Royal Mail's £3.3bn privatisation by saying the share price rise since the company listed on the stock market was "expected" by ministers. Sky News has obtained a copy of the annual review of the Shareholder Executive (ShEX), the body which manages the …
Read More »Rob Pruitt Answers All Your Christmas Shopping Needs With His Weird eBay … – Complex.com
Complex.com Rob Pruitt Answers All Your Christmas Shopping Needs With His Weird eBay…Complex.comBut, as it came to light in a new interview with Alexandre Stipanovich over on the Opening Ceremony blog, these are a part of his new project where he sells these trinkets on eBay, in the Rob Pruitt …
Read More »Ex-postal worker sentenced in shooting at Montgomery’s main post office – Montgomery Advertiser
Ex-postal worker sentenced in shooting at Montgomery's main post officeMontgomery AdvertiserA Montgomery man who opened fire at the main post office branch on Winton Blount Boulevard in 2011 has been sentenced to 10 years and one day in federal prison. Arthur Darby, 31, is a former employee of the U.S. …
Read More »Contaminated packages discovered at Ukiah post office
Three employees at the Ukiah Post Office were treated at Ukiah Valley Medical Center Thursday after more than two dozen packages being unloaded were discovered to be contaminated with what is believed to be a solvent. More: continued here
Read More »Hungry Americans less productive as budget cuts deepen
Spending on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as food stamps, fell by… Olivia Solis asks herself the same two questions every morning: “How’s rent going to be paid? What meal are we going to make with what food we do have?” More: continued here
Read More »USPS responds to national outrage over new holiday stamps – BizPac Review
USPS responds to national outrage over new holiday stampsBizPac ReviewYou would certainly think America now celebrates some kind of holy gingerbread bread house holiday if you saw the United States Postal Service mailer recently sent out featuring the new 2013 holiday stamps available for purchase. A Twitter user saw the … …
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