Shop From Your Desktop On eBay Now As It Rides Into More U.S. Cities [Updates]MakeUseOfeBay is shifting gears with an initiative to cover more of the U.S. with its same day delivery service, eBay Now. Along with its expansion to new cities, eBay itself is expanding to new platforms from its hitherto web-based and mobile…
Kate Middleton proud to show off her post-Royal baby bumpDaily MailShe had applied her customary black eyeliner, her cheeks glowed with good health – and her smile threatened to outshine the hundreds of flashbulbs on the pavement outside. But for the mothers watching around the world as the Duchess of Cambridge … More: continued here
WOSU Public Media Editorial: Can farm bill pass without food stamps?The Daily AdvertiserSince 1973, farm subsidies and the food stamps program, now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Program, or SNAP, have enjoyed a symbiotic relationship. The nutrition program, which accounts for about 80 percent of the farm bill's spending, has helped …Editorial: Pass the farm bill…
eBay Now Expands Home Delivery Service to DesktopMashableGetting that last-minute gift from Best Buy, missing tool from Home Depot or medicine for that cold you picked up at work, just got a little easier. eBay Now, a service that lets you order products from local retailers and delivers them in around an … More: continued…
UPI.com (blog) End of Post Office Door to Door Services ConsideredWBOC TV 16I cannot drive to the post office every day and I'd just be hard-put." Young has been living in Seaford for her entire life, and she said that the mailman has always been a presence in her life. "My neighbors would have to…
Appeals denied, Berkeley Post Office for saleInside Bay AreaBERKELEY — Despite appeals from a united City Council, state legislators, U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee and dozens of community groups and individuals, the United States Postal Service announced July 18 that it will sell the historic downtown Berkeley Post…and more » More: continued here
University of South Alabama students arrested for post office box potThe Huntsville Times – al.comMOBILE, Alabama– WALA-FOX 10 is reporting that two University of South Alabama students were arrested after authorities said they recovered more than five pounds of high-grade marijuana from a post office box. According to WALA, Mobile county sheriff … More: continued…
A brand new bill, being considered in the house would bring an end to door to door deliveries and replace it with group deliveries. More: continued here
Berkeley Voice community briefs: Rally for downtown Post Office; film …Inside Bay Area"A Rally in Direct Defense of our Post Office" will start at 1 p.m. at the landmark building at 2000 Allston Way, where there will be "speakers, music and dance, street theater, public forums, and a birthday cake to celebrate the founding of…
ABC7Chicago.com New plans for Old Post Office aim to be 'marvelous'ABC7Chicago.comA lobby 40 feet tall, more than a football field long, that apart from some peeling paint, looks very much as it did when this was the biggest post office in the world. Gold accented inlay, majestic lighting, medallions saluting Chicago – the … More:…