Rural Oregon post offices face cutbacksCoos Bay WorldHass added that communities are being presented with other options. Surveys have been sent to postal customers asking whether they would prefer to see the post office absorbed by a local business, or perhaps discontinue office hours entirely and just … More: continued here
Global Grind Say What?! Muhammed Ali's Son Is Living Off Food Stamps? (DETAILS)Global GrindMuhammed Ali is a man worth millions after his former years of being a boxing champ, but apparently one of his children isn't living so lavishly. A reporter from the Florida Newsday recently went to go see Muhammed Ali Jr., the champion's…
Belgian postal service to launch chocolate stampsCandy IndustryThe days of boring stamps with horrible-tasting glue are finally over — at least in Belgium. Bpost, Belgium's domestic and international postal service, has announced the launch of stamps infused with both the smell and taste of one of the nation's …Chocolate stamps on sale in Belgium –…
This is Scunthorpe Union hits out at mail delivery charge in the Isle of AxholmeThis is ScunthorpeChanges made by Royal Mail to the way it delivers post in North Lincolnshire have seen new delivery methods and the adoption of new routes in an attempt to modernise the way the firm operates. . UNDER PRESSURE: George…
Anne Walter, a carrier for the Sterling Post Office, hops into her truck after delivering packages Friday afternoon. The U.S. Postal Service is set to eliminate Saturday mail delivery in August. More: continued here
PLANS have been drawn up to relocate Gourock Post Office as part of a possible £45,000 upgrade. Gourockians are being asked for their views on the proposals by the Post Office, which has launched a public consultation to gauge people's views on the project. More: continued here
NPR For Rural Towns, Postal Service Cuts Are A Loss Of IdentityNPRLast year, the U.S. Postal Service abandoned plans to close thousands of small post offices, opting instead to cut hours. But there are fears the cuts will continue until the rural post office is no more. Two highways lead to the village of Brookfield…
Wisbech’s main post office is one of 70 earmarked for closure if its facilities can be relocated to a nearby shop or supermarket, it emerged last night. More: continued here
Daily Caller Texas legislators consider banning purchase of junk food, energy drinks with …Daily CallerRaymond's bill would prohibit the use of food stamps, or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, to purchase sweetened beverages, candy, potato or corn chips, and cookies. The ban would have some exceptions. Baby formula and certain …Bills would limit junk food…
Official word comes of Blue Springs post office closureBlue Springs Examiner“This is a follow up to our announcement in December 2012 regarding plans for the Main Post Office in Blue Springs,” said Russ Rainey, vice president of facilities, in a letter to Blue Springs Mayor Carson Ross. “After further assessment, the Postal … More: continued…