Gloucester County Times – NJ.com Washington Township police auction out-of-service vehicles on eBayGloucester County Times – NJ.comThe department sold a five-year-old car seized by the department on eBay, bringing in about $15000, as a test-run. While the current cars, many with more than 100000 miles logged on them from their …
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Handcuffs, food stamps, flea marketBluefield Daily TelegraphTracy T. • No, don't cut food stamps. I have been blessed and never had to have them but they help out so many people — Della S. • With the prices of groceries going up so much how could this possibly help the …
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The 36-year-old Sparks man jailed on suspicion of an arson, shooting and vandalism spree — who says he targeted strip clubs, Sparks police, a Verdi post office and Reno Fourth Street motels — wants people to call him a “gangster,” an “assassin” and a “shadow.” More: continued here
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A plan to shut down 53 post offices throughout Colorado and hundreds of others around the nation has been halted. More: continued here
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TIMELINES: Canada's first stamp, issued April 23, 1851, carries what image …The Epoch TimesApril 23, 1851, the Province of Canada, allowed for the first time to manage its own postal system, issued its first regular postage stamps. Designed by engineer and inventor Sandford Fleming, best known for his idea of …
Read More »Senate pushing to avoid post office closings – Washington Examiner
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Read More »Plan To Close Post Offices Put On Hold–For Now – KKTV 11 News
Plan To Close Post Offices Put On Hold–For NowKKTV 11 NewsAlso, fedex & ups don't the infrastructure to do what the USPS does, day in & day out!! by Josh Location: Cimmaron on Apr 22, 2012 at 04:21 PM The Unions gouged for so long, so hard and people wonder …
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