Homes in Mt. Prospect post office site's future?Chicago Daily HeraldThe report suggests the post office could be redeveloped with as many as four purely residential buildings, and a fifth building that includes both residences and businesses. The residents who could live there would make up a large, valuable support … More: continued here
Scunthorpe Telegraph Major shake-up of Royal Mail deliveriesScunthorpe TelegraphA SHAKE-UP of the way letters and parcels are delivered in the Brigg area has been announced by Royal Mail. The firm says the changes – that will see a re-organisation of delivery routes – are to "protect and maintain services". Letters have been …and more » More:…
Holocaust souvenirs pulled off eBayNew York PostSick Holocaust souvenirs, including clothing worn by camp victims, were being sold on eBay, it was reported Sunday. One item — listed at $18,000 — was the striped uniform of a Polish baker who died in Auschwitz, the Mail on Sunday said. The British … More: continued here
Holocaust memorabilia found on eBay: UK newspaper reportReutersLONDON (Reuters) – EBay has removed from its listings around 30 items of memorabilia from the Nazi Holocaust, including clothes worn by concentration camp victims, after a newspaper investigation discovered they were on sale on the e-commerce website … More: continued here
Bath Chronicle Bath posties in new national TV advert campaign for Royal MailBath ChroniclePostal workers from Bath are appearing in a national TV advertising campaign for Royal Mail. The firm is featuring its Royal Mail Choir in its first major TV campaign in six years. The choir – made up of workers from Bath and…
Post Office on Berkeley Planning Commission Agenda on WednesdayBerkeley Daily PlanetOver 100 people came to the last Planning Commission meeting–60 spoke FOR the Zoning Overlay and only 3 spoke for the developers. At this next meeting, the Commission will finalize its recommendation to the City Council. It is possible that more will … More: continued here
The Guardian Holocaust memorabilia listed for sale on eBayThe GuardianThe internet auction site eBay has apologised and removed 30 items from sale after it was found to be selling artefacts that belonged to the victims of the Holocaust. The items included a uniform thought to have belonged to a Polish baker who died in … More:…
eBay CEO John Donahoe Is Bullish On Digital Currency, And He's Keeping Tabs …TechCrunchArguably, all it would take is the support of one big name to get the ball rolling, and for months Bitcoin aficionados have wondered if eBay would be willing to take up that mantle. It's not hard to see why — in…
McClatchy Washington Bureau Miami Herald: This is not the time to cut food stamp eligibilitySalt Lake TribuneMembers of the U.S. House and Senate are meeting to reconcile disparate farm bills. The prospects are not pretty. Though the bills are similar in most respects, food stamps have become the focal point of a huge political dogfight…
Over 100 people came to the last Planning Commission meeting–60 spoke FOR the Zoning Overlay and only 3 spoke for the developers. At this next meeting, the Commission will finalize its recommendation to the City Council. It is possible that more will speak against rezoning, so we must be there! More: continued here