Berkeleyside Kimberly Post Office to cut back hoursal.com (blog)KIMBERLY, Alabama – In an effort to save money and not shut down, the Kimberly Post Office is expected to cut back its hours. The post office in Kimberly is one of several area post offices that are realigning retail window hours …
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by Jerry Askin A robbery occurred outside the Shallowford Road post office in Chattanooga Wednesday. A woman, who asked not to be identified said her package, a very special Christmas ornament meant for a loved one, was snatched out of her hands by a robber. … More: continued here
Read More »Newark mayor starts food stamp diet – Mother Nature Network (blog)
Mother Nature Network (blog) Newark mayor starts food stamp dietMother Nature Network (blog)After a bit of back-and-forth on Twitter with a constituent over the role of government in providing nutritious food to its citizens (you can read all about that back story here,) Booker tweeted “Lets you and I try …
Read More »New poll shows US people on food stamps support food stamp program – Science Codex
New poll shows US people on food stamps support food stamp programScience CodexA new poll conducted by Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) shows that the U.S. public broadly supports increasing or maintaining spending on the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program.and more » …
Read More »Cory Booker’s Food Stamp Challenge: Actual Food Stamp Users Weigh In – Huffington Post
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com Cory Booker's Food Stamp Challenge: Actual Food Stamp Users Weigh InHuffington PostI am a Mississippi resident who receives food stamps, roughly $367 per month (less than $100 per week) for myself and my 4 year old daughter. I can live off food stamps for a week …
Read More »Home Buying on eBay May Yield Virtual Bargain – CNBC.com
CNBC.com Home Buying on eBay May Yield Virtual BargainCNBC.comArmchair real estate gawkers have likely seen eBay home auctions pop up in the news, like when the Disney Haunted Mansion replicawent up for sale, or the cave that became a house did, or when Madonna's childhood home sold, or Eminem's childhood …
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Busy holiday season enough to boost USPS? GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – This holiday season the post office plans to ship close to 18 billion cards, letters and packages. More: continued here
Read More »Antioch: Vandals destroy collection box outside post office – San Jose Mercury News
Antioch: Vandals destroy collection box outside post officeSan Jose Mercury NewsANTIOCH — A mail collection box outside the lobby of Antioch's main post office has been replaced after vandals damaged it and possibly stole mail from it, a U.S. Postal Inspection Service spokeswoman said. Customers arriving to the office at …
Read More »Donations Make Post Office More Festive – WNEP-TV
Donations Make Post Office More FestiveWNEP-TVMUNCY — It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas inside one post office in part of Lycoming County. It's all thanks to the customers who donated decorations for the season. Inside the post office in Muncy there's a distinct feeling that Christmas … …
Read More »Protesters take “Save Post Office” demo to San Francisco – Berkeleyside
Berkeleyside Protesters take “Save Post Office” demo to San FranciscoBerkeleysideThe USPS announced in June that the main Berkeley post office, a distinguished 1914 Renaissance Revival building, was for sale. The plan is to move all its carrier and bulk mail operations to the Berkeley Destination Delivery Unit at 1150 8th …
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