A FULL-TIME post office could return to Dalneigh within months. Plans are for the Spar shop, in Montague Row, to run it and the public are being asked what they think about the proposal. More: continued here
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The Hindu The golden legacy of Indian cinema now on stampsThe HinduAs the country celebrates 100 years of Indian cinema, the fourth edition of “Stamps of India National Exhibition-2013” acknowledges the contribution of legendary yesteryear actors like Durga Khote, Dev Anand, Shammi Kapoor, Smita Patil and queen of …and more » More: …
Read More »Japan Post Issues “Silver Spoon” Commemorative Stamps – Crunchyroll News
Crunchyroll News Japan Post Issues "Silver Spoon" Commemorative StampsCrunchyroll NewsThe Hokkaido branch of the Japanese Post Office has started offering an original frame stamp sheet featuring the Silver Spoon anime series since December 2. The prefecture is used as the main stage for the story of the based manga created …
Read More »eBay CEO calls Amazon drones a 'fantasy,'
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Food stamps and subsidies for farmers are two of the sticking points as Congress negotiates the farm bill. If something isn’t done by next week, it will revert to the original 1930s 'farm law' on New Year’s Day. More: continued here
Read More »Harmony’s village post office open for business – Tribune-Review
Harmony's village post office open for businessTribune-ReviewHarmony business owner Suzie Rape hopes the new post office in town will bring more business and foot traffic to the small shops that dot the streets of the historic borough, founded in 1804. “It's wonderful that we have this here now,” she said. …
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Read More »Local post offices expand Saturday holiday hours, Christmas shipping dealines set – Mississippi Press (blog)
Local post offices expand Saturday holiday hours, Christmas shipping dealines setMississippi Press (blog)JACKSON, Mississippi — Several Post Offices in south Mississippi are among 25 statewide which will expand their Saturday hours for the final two Saturdays before Christmas, the U.S. Postal Service announced Friday. The Ocean Springs and Pascagoula …Extended hours …
Read More »UK Teen Buys Photo of Xbox One on Ebay for £450 – Tom’s Hardware Guide
UK Teen Buys Photo of Xbox One on Ebay for £450Tom’s Hardware GuideAhh, eBay. The Nottingham Post on Thursday morning reported that 19-year-old Peter Clatworthy had received a photo of an Xbox One Day One Edition console having bid £450 for what he thought was the actual console. The console …
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