PR Web Insight Property acquires Silver Spring post office siteWashington Business JournalMcLean's Insight Property Group LLC has closed on its $7.1 million acquisition of the US Postal Service 's distribution facility in Silver Spring, where it intends to break ground by the end of the year on a $75 million …
Read More »Man faces 10 years for $50K stamp scam – Cincinnati.com
Man faces 10 years for $50K stamp scamCincinnati.comOr maybe he was putting together a heck of a stamp collection. Whatever his motives, federal prosecutors say, the Cincinnati man used fraudulent checks to buy more than $50000 in US postage stamps from 2009 to 2011. They say he visited Post Office …
Read More »Old Post Office Museum to host special Valentine’s display
On Valentine’s Day this year the Lake Region Heritage Center will be showcasing a new exhibit donated from the family of the late Alice J. Serumgard O’Neal. More: continued here
Read More »US Post Office posts $3.3 billion loss in latest quarter – Gant Daily
YNN, Your News Now US Post Office posts $3.3 billion loss in latest quarterGant DailyThe post office will most certainly hit its $15 billion debt ceiling in 2012, and may no longer be able to borrow from the Treasury, the agency's chief financial officer, Joe Corbett, noted. If the Postal …
Read More »FedEx driver catches thief in Royal Oak
ROYAL OAK — A FedEx driver helped deliver a suspected wallet thief to police after chasing and holding the alleged crook until a patrol car arrived. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps.com Beats Up on Analysts Yet Again – msnbc.com
Stamps.com Beats Up on Analysts Yet Againmsnbc.com31 (Q4), Stamps.com beat expectations on revenues and beat expectations on earnings per share. Compared to the prior-year quarter, revenue increased significantly and GAAP earnings per share grew. Stamps.com notched revenue of $27.2 million.and more » More: continued here
Read More »Report: Rep. Spencer Bachus faces insider trading probe – Los Angeles Times
Daily Beast Report: Rep. Spencer Bachus faces insider trading probeLos Angeles TimesSpencer Bachus, chairman of the powerful House Financial Services Committee, is facing an investigation for possible violations of insider-trading laws, the Washington Post reported. The Office of Congressional Ethics opened a probe of the Alabama …US Rep. Bachus faces …
Read More »Donald Trump’s foothold in Washington – Washington Post (blog)
Donald Trump's foothold in WashingtonWashington Post (blog)Donald Trump's hotel company was picked to transform the Old Post Office Pavilion, a federal landmark building. But it's not the only role Trump has played in the Washington region. Take a look at where he holds influence. Richard Drew / AP The federal …
Read More »A royal honour? Thanks, but no thanks.
The roster of people who’ve snubbed the Queen reveals as much covert vanity as it does quiet principle More: continued here
Read More »Insight Buys Silver Spring Post Office for 310-Unit Apartment Project
Firm closes fourth transit-oriented apartment site.McLean, VA (PRWEB) February 10, 2012 Last week McLean-based apartment developer Insight Property Group, with partner Nova-Habitat, Inc, settled on the Postal Service’s Silver Spring Post Office site, located two blocks from the Silver Spring Metro Station at 8616 Second Avenue. Insight plans to start …
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