The amazing story of the duck stamp art competitionMinneapolis Star Tribune (blog)This is a book about bird conservation, a story focusing on the tiny, unique world of artists who compete each year for the right to have their artwork on what is commonly called the duck stamp. An important conservation …
Read More »Post Office Struggles Could Lead to More Junk Mail – KSEE
The Bridgeton News – NJ.com Post Office Struggles Could Lead to More Junk MailKSEEBy Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan MSNBC The US Postal Service needs to boost revenue and it sees your mailbox as a potential moneymaker. It's created a service, Every Door Direct Mail, to encourage small businesses to send …
Read More »Morristown council adopts $46.7 million budget; post office, bikes and awards … – Morristown Green
Morristown Green Morristown council adopts $46.7 million budget; post office, bikes and awards …Morristown GreenConfirming a story broken here, the Mayor also told the council that the downtown post office has been spared from closure. And he listened to debate about whether to prosecute bicyclists who venture onto town sidewalks. …
Read More »Future of Goshen post office remains uncertain – Shore News Today
Future of Goshen post office remains uncertainShore News TodayGOSHEN – US Postal Service's recently announced to plans keep smaller post offices open doesn't include the Goshen post office, which has been in emergency suspension for nearly a year. Postal Service officials are still reviewing the future of the … More: …
Read More »eBay Ordered to Turn over Seller Data without Disclosure – Auctionbytes
Auctionbytes eBay Ordered to Turn over Seller Data without DisclosureAuctionbytesBy Ina Steiner eBay and PayPal may be forced to hand over seller records without disclosing the fact to the sellers. Yahoo's Motoramic blog reported on the unusual legal case brought by Ford involving the alleged sale of counterfeit goods on …
Read More »Royal Mail van attacked by yobs – The Advertiser Series
Royal Mail van attacked by yobsThe Advertiser SeriesA ROYAL Mail worker was left shaken up but uninjured after his van was attacked by yobs. The 7.5tonne vehicle had a brick thrown at its windscreen in Stanhope Road, in Darlington, at about 11pm, last night. Eyewitnesses said the glass in the …
Read More »Olympic torch bearer sells torch for £153000 on eBay – This is Bristol
The Market Oracle Olympic torch bearer sells torch for £153000 on eBayThis is BristolMs Milner Simonds, from Burnham- on-Sea, listed the torch she carried through Dunster yesterday afternoon on internet auction site eBay on Sunday, along with her torchbearer's tracksuit. It received 163 bids and the winning bid was for …
Read More »DSHS worker arrested for spending former client's food stamps
A state Department of Social Health Services worker from Graham was arrested Tuesday, accused of stealing nearly $3,000 in food stamps from a man who thought his account was closed. Tammy McElroy, 44, was booked into the Pierce County Jail for felony unlawful redemption of food stamps. DSHS said she …
Read More »Post Office confident strike will end soon – Sowetan
Post Office confident strike will end soonSowetanTHE South African Post Office (Sapo) is confident that striking workers in Gauteng will return to work soon. Sapo management met with the Communication Workers Union (CWU) on Friday, where a new proposal was made. "The post office proposed that … More: continued here
Read More »Lawyer: Lottery winner eager to repay food stamps – MLive.com
CBS Local Lawyer: Lottery winner eager to repay food stampsMLive.com(AP) — A lawyer for a Detroit-area woman who continued to get food stamps despite winning a Michigan lottery jackpot says his client is eager to repay the government aid. Amanda Clayton is charged with failing to inform the state that …
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