Three men burst into the Blakenhall Post Office in Upper Villiers Street and pointed a handgun at terrified staff. The West Midlands Police helicopter was scrambled to search for the suspects and a 32-year-old man was arrested by officers this afternoon. More: continued here
Collection of Stamps and Stories LaunchedAllAfrica.comWindhoek — Gondwana Collection Namibia in cooperation with Namibia Post Limited on Monday night launched a book called 'Stamps& Stories', which contains 50 entertaining and illustrated stories with pictures of Namibian postage stamps. Among the …'Stamps and Stories' launchedInformanteall 4 news articles » More: continued here
eBay is offer a 24-hour Thanksgiving Day sale today. The current deal highlight is a $59 Nook Color Barnes & Noble eReader. This is 65% off list price.Other deals featured in the eBay… More: continued here
Phone-maker already trialling store for reconditioned kits.uSwitch.com (Tech)According to 9to5Mac, the tech titan is currently trialling the idea on the US version of eBay, where it is selling reconditioned devices and has concealed its presence with the none-more-generic user name 'refurbished outlet'. Pricing is apparently … More: continued here
Post office staff in Co Meath were threatened with a knife during a raid this morning. More: continued here
Mayor Cory Booker Accepts Twitter Challenge, To Live On Food Stamps For A …Village Voice (blog)By this point, we're desensitized towards larger-than-life headlines of Newark Mayor Cory Booker. This guy is saving people from fires, handing out toilet paper to the distressed during blizzards, mediating on bulletproof vests for bodega owners and … More: continued…
Two men in their 20s have been arrested in connection with a robbery at a post office in Co Meath this morning. More: continued here
Cash-strapped post office tests same-day deliveryChicago TribuneTeaming 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 …and more » More: continued here
Kansas City Star post office tests same-day deliveryPoliticoTeaming 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 …Cash-strapped post office tests…
Buffalo deli operator guilty of food stamp fraudBuffalo NewsRiyadh Almadrahi, 34, of Buffalo, exchanged customer food stamps for cash in violation of federal rules, Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert C. Moscati said. Officials said Almadrahi, who operated Zip's Food and Beverage on Niagara Street, made more than … More: continued here