Did eBay Just Reveal Google's Achilles' Heel?Motley FoolPriceline.com has discovered it doesn't need Google advertising to generate traffic. In this video, Austin Smith and Jeremy Phillips review what Priceline has done, how other companies might follow their lead, and what the implications are for Google. More: continued here
New city post office location an open questionHometownlife.comIn a March 4 letter to Mayor Dan Dwyer, Marla Larsen Williams, a U.S.P.S. real estate specialist, said a suitable offer for the Pursell Station had been made, and that the deal does not include a lease-back of space to continue post–office counter … More: continued here
Darien on eBay: Calvary Baptist Church BuildingPatch.comHere's the Web page on eBay where this postcard is for sale. There's no indication of how old the card is, but it appears to have been published before the 1920s. It's clearly recognizable as the modern Calvary Baptist Church in downtown Darien, but … More: continued here
Kennebec Journal Belgrade gives OK to minor budget increase, stamps all Town Meeting articlesKennebec JournalBelgrade gives OK to minor budget increase, stamps all Town Meeting articles. By Paul Koenig Staff Writer. BELGRADE — Residents approved all items on the warrant at Saturday's annual Town Meeting, endorsing a budget that increased less than 1 percent …and…
ROYAL Mail is planning to slash compensation payments for lost letters and parcels – despite a rise in the number of customer complaints. More: continued here
Royal Mail's lost post payouts to be halvedExpress.co.ukDespite the increase in complaints, the amount Royal Mail paid in compensation actually fell £200,000 from £6.8million to £6.6million. Nearly 3.75 million complaints were lodged against the service over the last three years, and compensation totalling … More: continued here
Morning Sentinel Belgrade gives OK to minor budget increase, stamp all Town Meeting articlesMorning SentinelBelgrade gives OK to minor budget increase, stamps all Town Meeting articles. By Paul Koenig Staff Writer. BELGRADE — Residents approved all items on the warrant at Saturday's annual Town Meeting, endorsing a budget that increased less than 1 percent …and…
Post Office Possibilities, Pocket Park Top Maplewood NewsPatch.comPatch readers offer their suggestions for what should take the place of the Post Office when it vacates its prime Village perch in November. Apparent S. O. Ave. Road Rage Turns Into Alleged Shooting. An apparent road rage incident on South Orange … More: continued here
Denying food stamps and welfare to former drug offenders encourages dangerous behavior like prostitution. More: continued here
Food stamps put Rhode Island town on monthly boom-and-bust cycleWashington PostAt precisely one second after midnight, on March 1, Woonsocket would experience its monthly financial windfall — nearly $2 million from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps. Federal money would be … More: continued here