Before the federal government wrapped up its sale of Modesto’s historic El Viejo post office to private investors, it shipped off two Depression-era murals to a warehouse in Virginia and says the feds can’t afford to restore them. More: continued here
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A Post Office in Kingston has closed for an audit during the busiest time of the year, with no indication of whether it will re open in time for Christmas. More: continued here
Read More »George Zimmerman painting nears $100000 on eBay – MSN News
George Zimmerman painting nears $100000 on eBayMSN NewsBids for an original oil painting by Trayvon Martin shooter George Zimmerman reached nearly $100,000 in a single day after the artwork was posted on auction site eBay on Monday. The 98th and leading bid stood at $99,966 as of Tuesday morning, with …
Read More »Food stamps dates change in January – Kokomo Perspective
Food stamps dates change in JanuaryKokomo PerspectiveFoThe Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) is informing the more than 926,000 SNAP Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients in Indiana about important changes that will impact them starting in January. The changes are …and more » More: continued here
Read More »eBay’s PayPal acquires StackMob for mobile technology – PCWorld
ReadWrite eBay's PayPal acquires StackMob for mobile technologyPCWorldEbay's PayPal division said on Tuesday it is acquiring StackMob, a company specializing in development tools for building mobile applications. Terms of the deal were not announced. San Francisco-based StackMob, started in 2010, offers a custom API …PayPal Bolsters Mobile-App Development With StackMob BuyWall …
Read More »A George Zimmerman Painting Costs Almost $100K on eBay – TIME
A George Zimmerman Painting Costs Almost $100K on eBayTIMEGeorge Zimmerman is reportedly selling his art on eBay, and the bidding price for one painting skyrocketed from just 99 cents Monday to almost $100,000 by Tuesday morning. Zimmerman, the man who was acquitted earlier this year in the high-profile … More: continued …
Read More »Busiest day of year at Royal Mail centre – Yorkshire Post
Derby Telegraph Busiest day of year at Royal Mail centreYorkshire PostAlison Wright, director of processing, has worked with Royal Mail for 27 years. She said: “Christmas is certainly a busy time of year for us. When you're posting your letters in a red box in Leeds, it will be collected …
Read More »Post office welcomed back to Camp Meeker – Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Post office welcomed back to Camp MeekerSanta Rosa Press DemocratKirsten Edwards picks up a parcel from postmaster relief Chelsea Crayne at the post office in Camp Meeker on Tuesday, December 17, 2013. The post office re-opened on Tuesday after operations were suspended in June because of water leakage. More: continued …
Read More »George Zimmerman painting nears $100G on eBay – Fox News
George Zimmerman painting nears $100G on eBayFox NewsA painting by George Zimmerman is going for nearly six-figures on the online-auction site eBay. Florida's infamous neighborhood watchman is trying to pull himself out of debt by selling his original artwork online. His first piece — a blue American … More: continued …
Read More »Christmas post office reopens following suspicious envelope investigation
The post office in Christmas was shut down Tuesday afternoon while deputies investigated a reported suspicious envelope. The bomb squad from the Orange County Sheriff's Office was sent to the post office after a postal worker reported the envelope. According to officials, the envelope contained religious writings on it and …
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