Police: Woodbridge pair mailed $51000 worth of marijuana to Linden Post OfficeDailyrecord.comFollowing a joint investigation by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and Linden Police Narcotics Unit, the two people were arrested Friday when they went to pick up the package at the post office. Around 12:25 p.m. a woman went …
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The top two teams so far in the 2013 season go head to head on Friday as the Calgary Stampeders play host to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Kickoff at McMahon Stadium is at 7 p.m. More: continued here
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Activists have been camping and demonstrating at the post office since July 24, protesting the postal service decision to put the historic 57,000-square-foot building up for sale. More: continued here
Read More »Hove man who tried to sell himself on eBay – The Argus
The Argus Hove man who tried to sell himself on eBayThe ArgusA lonely heart looking for love on eBay has had his dreams cruelly crushed by the internet giant. Michael Elliott from Hove put himself on eBay in a bid to find love and somebody to share his life with. …
Read More »Trumps Reach Lease Deal on Old Post Office in DC – ABC News
MSN News Trumps Reach Lease Deal on Old Post Office in DCABC NewsDonald Trump's real estate company has completed a $200 million deal on a 60-year lease agreement on the Old Post Office building in Washington. The General Services Administration says the deal with the Trump Organization was signed Monday …
Read More »NH tobacco tax revenue jumps 143 percent in July, bringing in $46.7 million
CONCORD – Seizing on a tax break, cigarette-selling retailers bought up tax stamps in near-record numbers last month that created a glut in state revenues. After two years of sub-par performance, the tobacco tax last month took in $46.7 million, a 143 percent jump over the same period last year. …
Read More »Yonkers post office robbed at gunpoint (video) – The Journal News | LoHud.com
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