County admits glitch left Charlotte family without food stampsWCNCIt's all thanks to a story we brought you first about a single mother of four who was facing dramatic cuts in her food stamps. We first met Sara Grier and her four kids last week at lunchtime. The kids had the day off from school. Eleven-year-old…
Ebay is favouring the flexibility of NoSQL tools such as Hadoop alongside Teradata as its seeks to gain better insight into its customer data. More: continued here
Pieces of Charleston's history ending up on eBayLive 5 NewsHe refused to talk to us on camera, but according to the SLED report, he sold 14 of the slave tags on eBay. SLED agents conclude the relic hunter did not break the law. Still, some people feel they had history pulled out from under them….
NME.com Ian Curtis' Kitchen Table Is On eBayStereogumIt's the stuff of legend now. Only a couple weeks after performing “Ceremony” (which would go on to be New Order's first single) at the last Joy Division concert, Ian Curtis listened to Iggy Pop's The Idiot, watched Werner Herzog's Stroszek (a film …The table Ian Curtis hanged…
Santa Barbara Edhat Los Olivos post office robbery under investigationLompoc RecordThe U.S. Postal Service is investigating a break-in last night at Los Olivos Post Office on Grand Avenue, said Lt. Shawn O'Grady, commander of the Solvang/Santa Ynez Valley substation. Someone forced entry into the workroom, where mail is handled, …Post Office Break-InSanta Barbara Edhatall 3 news…
NME.com Ian Curtis' kitchen table is for sale on eBayConsequence of SoundThis is the same table from the same kitchen where Curtis took his own life on May 18th, 1980. As the story goes, Curtis' wife Debbie later sold the house, including the table, to a next door neighbor, who then passed it on to…
Postal Service expects increase in package deliveriesNew York PostThe post office expects to deliver nearly 15 billion pieces of mail and 420 million packages during the holiday season. The U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday that it expects letters to decline slightly while package deliveries between Thanksgiving and … More: continued here
“Village Post Office” Opens On Treasure IslandThe San Francisco AppealA new Village Post Office, which will offer stamps, P.O. boxes, prepaid packages and Priority Mail boxes and envelopes, is opening today at the Island Cove Market, located at 150 Fourth St. on Treasure Island. VPOs are operated by third parties and … More: continued here
Camden New Journal newspapers website For Vinyl Collectors, a $482000 Bargain on eBayNew York Times (blog)“It's been there for five decades, right in Soho,” Mr. Derbyshire, 59, wrote in his offering on eBay, “and just around corner from Tin Pan Alley. A vinyl treasure trove with a pulsing, groovin' history steeped in its very walls….
Los Olivos post office robbery under investigationSanta Maria TimesThe U.S. Postal Service is investigating a break-in last night at Los Olivos Post Office on Grand Avenue, said Lt. Shawn O'Grady, commander of the Solvang/Santa Ynez Valley substation. Someone forced entry into the workroom, where mail is handled, …and more » More: continued here