Congress is expected to consider a bill that would cut food stamps by $4 billion dollars a year. Nearly 400,000 families in Louisiana use food stamps. Children under the age of 18 make up 45% of those getting food assistance in Louisiana. More: continued here
Read More »eBay to add 150 jobs at Jefferson Riverport – The Courier-Journal
eBay to add 150 jobs at Jefferson RiverportThe Courier-JournalLouisville Mayor Greg Fischer has scheduled a news conference for Wednesday morning to announce the creation of 150 jobs at eBay Enterprise, formerly known as GSI Commerce. In January, eBay was preliminarily approved for up to $1.5 million in …EBay's GSI distribution unit …
Read More »New Updates To eBay’s iPhone And iPad Apps Bring iOS 7 Redesign Plus Much … – AppAdvice
AppAdvice New Updates To eBay's iPhone And iPad Apps Bring iOS 7 Redesign Plus Much …AppAdviceAhead of the launch of iOS 7 tomorrow, eBay has released updates to its official iPhone and iPad apps that bring iOS 7-inspired UI enhancements along with a number of new features. The latest update …
Read More »Post office extends hours – Quinnipiac Chronicle
Post office extends hoursQuinnipiac ChronicleThe Carl Hansen Student Center post office extended their hours this week and last week due to high demands and to improve service to the university community, Associate Vice President of Public Relations John Morgan said. From Monday, Sept. More: continued here
Read More »Lyons residents converge on Longmont Post Office to find their mail – Longmont Daily Times-Call
Lyons residents converge on Longmont Post Office to find their mailLongmont Daily Times-CallMark, a sales associate at the Longmont Post Office, declined to give his last name but was assisting Lyons-area residents at a window designated for them — of whom there have been "hundreds" since Friday, he said. David …
Read More »Brian Wilson: Royal Mail must dodge attack – Scotsman
Scotsman Brian Wilson: Royal Mail must dodge attackScotsmanThe British postal system is threatened not just by privatisation but also by independence. Nationalists are no fans of the Royal Mail, writes Brian Wilson. On a clear day, I can see St Kilda. I can also walk a hundred yards to my …
Read More »Appleton, other communities cash in on surplus cars, equipment, goods – Appleton Post Crescent
Appleton, other communities cash in on surplus cars, equipment, goodsAppleton Post CrescentLeroy Fischer, president of Fischer-Ulman Concrete Construction in Appleton, drives the Ford Ranger he purchased on eBay, which is a vehicle formerly used by Appleton's forestry department. He uses the truck for his business. / Sharon …and more » More: continued …
Read More »PreservationWatch: SaMo's Post Office May Have Found Its Own Producer To Save It
Hollywood's must-have accessory this fall? An old post office. Variety's reporting that film producer David Ellison, son of half-of-Malibu-owning billionaire Larry Ellison and producer/Bird-Streets-compound-owner Megan Ellison, is in talks to buy downtown Santa Monica's WPA-era post office building. The… More: continued here
Read More »Downtown Post Office Celebrates 100 Years – KULR-TV
Downtown Post Office Celebrates 100 YearsKULR-TV"With the post offices going on the downcline right now, it's really important to point out that there's not going to be some of these post offices here in the future. And we're trying to show that we are proud of our post office and …
Read More »Danbury Railway Museum salutes Post Office dog Owney – Ct Post
Danbury Railway Museum salutes Post Office dog OwneyCt PostThe real Owney, the Railway Post Office dog, is shown here. His life inspired creation of a stamp that was issued by the U.S. Postal Service last year. The Danbury Railway Museum will celebrate Owney with train rides and other attractions on …
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