Future of Leesburg Post Office Still UnknownPatch.comBy Leah M. Kosin The Leesburg Post Office will remain open…at least for now. Clerk Rob Edwards said Thursday that he has heard a lot of talk from customers that his location will continue to operate. However, Edwards says he has not been informed …
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It appears residents and merchants of Bradford will continue to have their own post office — at least for now. The Bradford office was one of 600 postal stations and branch offices being considered for closure because of financial problems. More: continued here
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Read More »Cuomo Seeks to End Fingerprinting for Food Stamps in N.Y.C.
New York City, which is alone in the state in requiring the fingerprints, says the practice prevents fraud, but the governor says it discourages people from seeking help. More: continued here
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eBay Free Listing Day – FailAuctionBytes Blog (blog)Thank you for the "heads up" on the eBay free listing day yesterday. If it had not been for your site notice I don't think ANYONE would have known it was going on. I am a member of one of the longest and …
Read More »Emerald Downs: Outa Crown’s speed stamps him dangerous despite class level – Daily Racing Form
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Read More »Ramsey’s Royal Mail sorting office to shut on Monday – Hunts Post
Hunts Post Ramsey's Royal Mail sorting office to shut on MondayHunts PostThe business is being moved to Huntingdon, although Royal Mail insists it will continue to provide a high level of customer service in the town. The decision was announced last week with the statement that there would be no …
Read More »Lawrence O’Donnell Rips Greg Gutfeld For Mocking Mario Batali (VIDEO) – Huffington Post
New York Daily News Lawrence O'Donnell Rips Greg Gutfeld For Mocking Mario Batali (VIDEO)Huffington PostLawrence O'Donnell had some rather harsh words for Greg Gutfeld on Wednesday, after the Fox News host criticized celebrity chef Mario Batali for attempting to live off food stamps for a week. Batali, who supports a …
Read More »81% of Britain’s SMEs Fear the Impact of Postal Rate Change – MarketWatch (press release)
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Read More »AM Roundup: No more food stamp fingerprints – Albany Times Union (blog)
Albany Times Union (blog) AM Roundup: No more food stamp fingerprintsAlbany Times Union (blog)(Newsday) Cuomo will today repeal a regulation requiring people get fingerprinted to apply for food stamps. (DN) NYRA pushed back on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's criticism of its operations, and its appointment of Ellen McClain as CEO. More: …
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