Passport Stamps Used as a Way to Attract People to Vendor BoothsThe Columbian (blog)Then the attendees were to go to each booth to get their stamp. The ones with their passport booklet filled were entered into a drawing for a prize. You think it is a great idea and go through all the effort of…
Deccan Herald Stamp expo showcases heritage sitesDeccan HeraldStamps are known as the windows of a country. Through stamps, one can understand a country's heritage, culture, policies, achievements and great personalities. The monthly exhibition of Dakshina Kannada Philatelic and Numismatics Association (DKPNA) in … More: continued here
Parking to change in front of post officeWillits NewsThe familiar 24-minute parking signs in front of the former downtown Ukiah post office will soon be removed and replaced with ones allowing two-hour parking. The Ukiah City Council approved the switch Wednesday as part of the consent calendar for that …and more » More: continued here
U.S. Postal Service Salutes Girl Scouts' 100th Anniversary with Forever StampAfrican Business Review (press release)To commemorate this milestone, the US Postal Service will issue the First-Class Celebrate Scouting Forever Stamp this June as part of the Girl Scouts' Rock the Mall celebration in Washington, DC. The stamp features a large silhouette of a girl with…
Geeky gadgets Ultra-rare Apple WALT up for grabs on eBaytuaw.comby Steven Sande Mar 11th 2012 at 12:00PM TUAW readers who are into collecting Apple devices are going to love this eBay find: a prototype of an unreleased product from 1993. The Apple WALT (Wizzy Active Lifestyle Telephone) was introduced at Macworld …Apple WALT prototype hits…
Competitor offered GSA more than Trump for Old Post OfficeWashington PostThe Trump Organization was the General Services Administration's choice to redevelop the Old Post Office Pavilion, but the company did not offer the government the highest monthly lease payments of any of the respondents. A development team led by … More: continued here
Daily Mail Now Morrissey tears into Prince Harry in his role of tourism ambassador after …Daily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter The singer Morrissey has accused Prince Harry of money grabbing in his latest outrageous attack on the royal family. Harry, who is in Rio de Janeiro to promote Britain's biggest ever tourism campaign, was there…
Stamp's release celebrated in ChestertownThe Star DemocratPostmaster Duane Hunt, left, and photographer James Amos pose in the lobby of Chestertown Post Office, where they celebrated the issue, March 1, of a US postage stamp using one of Amos' photos as the image. Posted: Sunday, March 11, 2012 12:00 am … More: continued here
BBC News £1.3bn Post Office investment 'no good without more business'Norfolk Eastern Daily PressSubpostmasters in Norfolk have given a cautious welcome to news of a £1.3bn investment in the Post Office, and say the best present government could give them is extra business. To send a link to this page to a friend, simply enter…
Metro McNugget that looks like George Washington attracts national attentionPress HeraldSpeight sold the three-year-old nugget for $8100 on eBay. (AP Photo/Sioux City Journal, Nathan Robson) The top bidder for a McNugget that resembles President George Washington has chickened out of the $8100 deal. Rebekah Speight of Dakota City, Neb., …MSU student hoping for big payday…