CNNMoney Newark Mayor to live on food-stamp budgetCNNMoneyNewark Mayor Cory Booker rescued a neighbor from a burning building, invited Hurricane Sandy victims to his home, and rushed to the aid of a pedestrian hit by a car. Now he's going to live on a food stamp budget for a week …
Read More »Deputies: Man threatens to blow up post office in Florida Keys – Local 10
WBFS Deputies: Man threatens to blow up post office in Florida KeysLocal 10The Monroe County Sheriff's Office says 69-year-old Juan Zigler handed clerks at the Marathon post office a garbled note Friday that threatened to blow up the Keys. They say he then threw an object over the counter that …
Read More »What do you think it was like to flee into Egypt? – Quad City Times
What do you think it was like to flee into Egypt?Quad City TimesWHY I LIKE STAMPS: I write about stamps because I like them. I'm not a collector per se, but in the years when lots of paper mail came through my hands (at home and at the office), I …
Read More »Stamps vet Cote get long-awaited first Cup shot – Toronto Sun
Stamps vet Cote get long-awaited first Cup shotToronto SunWhat playing in 95 career regular-season games and seven playoff contests has done for the veteran fullback is make him the second-longest tenured Stamps player to never suit up in a Grey Cup. He's been around so long now that it's easy …
Read More »Criminal inquiry into Woking mail thefts – BBC News
Criminal inquiry into Woking mail theftsBBC NewsRoyal Mail has said it could not comment because of the investigation. Officers met residents at St Dunstan's Church on Thursday to update them on the inquiry. In August, police emailed residents in Woking in August warning that post, including bank …Police step up …
Read More »Postal Service readies for its busiest time of year – Daily Comet
New York Post Postal Service readies for its busiest time of yearDaily CometStill, the service will process about 560 million pieces of mail a day, and 242 million customers will visit a post office, during the holidays. Officials expect Dec. 17 to be the busiest day, when more than 655 …
Read More »Etiquette Rules: A holiday love letter to the US post office – Santa Fe New Mexican.com
Etiquette Rules: A holiday love letter to the US post officeSanta Fe New Mexican.comYou can imagine my outrage and heartbreak upon reading The New Mexican's recent front-page story about the possible closure of the Federal Place post office. Over the past year, I've heard these rumors from my team downtown, …
Read More »Newark Mayor to go on food stamps for a week – allvoices
Newark Mayor to go on food stamps for a weekallvoicesBooker decided to take the “food stamp challenge” after tweeting with a woman who calls herself TwitWit. She further described herself as a “Daughter of the American Revolution, fighting against any and all forms of socialism/communism.. Army Veteran …and more » More: …
Read More »Packaging post office – The Columbian
Toronto Star Packaging post officeThe ColumbianTeaming up with major retailers, the post office will begin the expedited service in San Francisco on Dec. 12 at a price similar to its competitors. If things run smoothly, the program will quickly expand next year to other big cities such as Boston …Now …
Read More »Stamps unfazed by past defeats in Toronto heading into Grey Cup – Globe and Mail
Globe and Mail Stamps unfazed by past defeats in Toronto heading into Grey CupGlobe and MailThe Rogers Centre has not been kind to the Calgary Stampeders. In the past decades, the Stamps have won just twice in 10 visits to the Big Smoke. The Stamps, however, feel primed, unbowed by …
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