WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – 10:08 pm ITHACA — Cornell University is ending a clothing deal with sportswear giant Adidas amid questions… – 10:04 pm Students at Center Street Elementary School in Horseheads were treated to a hot air balloon… More: continued here
Read More »Troubled postal service relies on repairs over new buildings – Brownsville Herald
Troubled postal service relies on repairs over new buildingsBrownsville HeraldThe Los Ebanos post office was built in 1972. Twenty years ago the USPS might have considered building a new facility rather than patching up the old one, depending on which option was the most cost-effective. But nowadays new post office …
Read More »Troubled postal service relies on repairs over new buildings
Forty years after it was erected, Brownsville’s main post office at Los Ebanos Boulevard and Old Alice Road is getting a minor face-lift. There was a time not long ago when we might have gotten a new post office instead. More: continued here
Read More »eBay’s ban on magic potions makes wizardly sense – Boston Globe
eBay's ban on magic potions makes wizardly senseBoston GlobeLooking for Love Potion No. 9? You can probably find it on eBay— assuming that what you want is the original 1959 record made by the Clovers, or perhaps a video with the Alvin and the Chipmunks version released in 1992. If, …
Read More »Stamps finally get a chance to put it in cruise control for a victory – Calgary Herald (blog)
Stamps finally get a chance to put it in cruise control for a victoryCalgary Herald (blog)Nik Lewis, on his way to making history by reaching the 10,000-yard and 700-catch plateau on the same play in the second quarter, set the tone early when his first reception of the game on …
Read More »Stamps rout Blue Bombers
Calgary, AB (Sports Network) – Kevin Glenn threw for 298 yards and a touchdown on 17-of-23 passing as the Calgary Stampeders trounced the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, 44-3, on Friday. More: continued here
Read More »Team GB Olympic And Paralympic Parade Part 1: The Athletes – Londonist
Team GB Olympic And Paralympic Parade Part 1: The AthletesLondonistRoyal Mail Staff walked alongside the parade carrying versions of the gold medal-winners' stamps. A British Airways plane used to bring the Olympic flame to the UK and carrying the words 'Thank You' on its underbelly, led a flypast of the …
Read More »Food stamp flap at center of farm bill impasse – The Oshkosh Northwestern
KUHF-FM Food stamp flap at center of farm bill impasseThe Oshkosh NorthwesternThe Senate later passed a bill on a bipartisan 64-35 vote that would spend nearly $1 trillion over 10 years on price support and crop insurance programs and food stamps, now officially known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program …
Read More »Stamps win big on Lewis' big night
It was a milestone night for veteran Calgary Stampeders slotback Nik Lewis and one the Winnipeg Blue Bombers will hope to soon forget. Lewis had seven catches, including his 700th career grab, for 131 yards in the 44-3 Stampeders (7-4) win at McMahon Stadium, which makes him just the 16th …
Read More »Stamps rout Blue Bombers – Sports Network
Sportsnet.ca Stamps rout Blue BombersSports NetworkCalgary, AB (Sports Network) – Kevin Glenn threw for 298 yards and a touchdown on 17-of-23 passing as the Calgary Stampeders trounced the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, 44-3, on Friday. Jon Cornish carried the ball 15 times for 53 yards and two touchdowns, …Cornish leads way …
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