BBC News Royal Mail fails to deliver Olympic serviceAol MoneyBy Sarah Coles, May 18, 2012 The Royal Mail has announced its plans for London deliveries during the Olympics. It all started so well, releasing a statement that: "Royal Mail is ready to serve London during the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic …
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Pittston post office will be named for Trooper Joshua MillerPocono RecordLou Barletta, R-11, is proud to announce that his bill to name the post office in Pittston after fallen Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Joshua D. Miller was passed by the US Senate and now awaits the president's signature. During a …
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Monterey Police: Stamps stolenThe Salinas CalifornianTaken: $23 in petty cash and approximately 50 US Postal stamps. Oelfke 4/26/12 Individual reports a burglary to his residence in the 700 block of Lobos. Taken: a military challenge coin, a children's "Cooperstown" ring, a white gold diamond studded …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Pittston post office will be named for Trooper Joshua Miller
U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, R-11, is proud to announce that his bill to name the post office in Pittston after fallen Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Joshua D. Miller was passed by the U.S. Senate and now awaits the president’s signature. More: continued here
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