Two men accused of robbing a Lincolnshire postmistress at gunpoint face a re-trial in the New Year after their case was halted for legal reasons. More: continued here
Read More »Bluefield Post Office joins Shelter Drive as drop-off site – Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Post Office joins Shelter Drive as drop-off siteBluefield Daily TelegraphThe post office will accept donations between the hours of 8 a.m.-6 p.m., until Friday, Dec. 14. Food, toys and blankets can also be delivered to either the Bluefield Daily Telegraph or Princeton Times offices during regular business hours, until …
Read More »City Limits Storm Aid – Wall Street Journal
WNYC City Limits Storm AidWall Street JournalNow, with the federal government offering a separate disaster-related food stamp hike in December, Mayor Michael Bloomberg's administration has taken a different tack, making residents in only 10 ZIP Codes and parts of two others eligible for the benefit.City Makes Food Stamps Available to …
Read More »STATE: Post office gives deadlines for holiday shipping – Southgate News Herald
ABC7Chicago.com STATE: Post office gives deadlines for holiday shippingSouthgate News HeraldSTATE: Post office gives deadlines for holiday shipping. Published: Monday, December 10, 2012. DETROIT — Americans will entrust more than 15.2 billion pieces of mail to the U.S. Postal Service from Thanksgiving to Christmas. Monday, Dec.Holidays increase business for local …
Read More »Bluefield Post Office joins Shelter Drive as drop-off site
BLUEFIELD — Mail a Christmas card and donate to a local animal shelter. At least that is what Bluefield post officer workers Miriam Lewis and Mary Beth Price hope customers will do this week during the Sixth Annual Prerogative Shelter Drive. More: continued here
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Village post office to open at store More: continued here
Read More »Ways 2 Save: Free Stamps and 69¢ Holiday Cards – WGRZ-TV
Ways 2 Save: Free Stamps and 69¢ Holiday CardsWGRZ-TVBUFFALO, NY – It's that time of the year for delivering your holiday cheer on a dime… if you use the right coupon code. Thankfully, in the last 24 hours, a discount code popped up to lower your costs dramatically at one …
Read More »StarWatch Consumer | Barnes & Noble cuts Nook Simple Touch price; food … – Kansas City Star
StarWatch Consumer | Barnes & Noble cuts Nook Simple Touch price; food …Kansas City StarFood stamps went to a record 47.7 million Americans in September, up 1.3 percent from August, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said. The figure, which included disaster assistance, was 3.1 percent higher than September 2011. Spending …
Read More »Chicagoans read Santa letters sent to Post Office, help make kids’ holiday … – The Republic
Chicagoans read Santa letters sent to Post Office, help make kids' holiday …The RepublicCHICAGO — Hundreds of Chicagoans are getting in the holiday spirit by reading letters that local children send to Santa — then making their wishes come true. The U.S. Post Office in Chicago has received more than …
Read More »Ark. post offices open Christmas, New Year’s Eves – Seattle Post Intelligencer
Ark. post offices open Christmas, New Year's EvesSeattle Post IntelligencerLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — U.S. Postal officials in Arkansas say the state's post offices will be open on both Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve — but hours may vary. Spokeswoman Leisa Tolliver-Gay says all post offices will be open …
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