PELKIE – No local post offices will close until after May 15 per a postal service-issued nationwide moratorium, but the Pelkie Post Office was recently announced as the latest of 11 local post offices to undergo a "discontinuance feasibility study"… More: continued here
Read More »Post office worker falls into storm drain – MiamiHerald.com
7Online WSVN-TV Post office worker falls into storm drainMiamiHerald.comAP MIAMI — US Postal Service officials say an employee died when he tumbled into a storm drain while searching for his cell phone. Postal Service spokeswoman Debbie Fetterly says the accident happened early Tuesday at the Miami Processing and …Miami Postal …
Read More »Police with guns drawn arrest drug suspect at Burlington post office – BurlingtonFreePress.com
Police with guns drawn arrest drug suspect at Burlington post officeBurlingtonFreePress.comWilliam G. "Swiff" Parker, 34, of Burlington will remain in federal custody on drug trafficking charges after two Burlington police officers, with their guns drawn, arrested him following an altercation inside the post office on Elmwood Avenue last …and more » …
Read More »Yantic Post Office closed indefinitely for safety, security lapses – Norwich Bulletin
Yantic Post Office closed indefinitely for safety, security lapsesNorwich BulletinBy ADAM BENSON The Yantic Post Office in Norwich has been closed indefinitely after US Postal Service officials say the facility has "safety" and "security" deficiences. The "emergeny suspension" will automatiicaly trigger a formal study on whether the …USPS closes Yantic …
Read More »Yantic Post Office closed indefinitely for safety, security lapses
The "emergeny suspension" will automatiicaly trigger a formal study on whether the post office should be discontinued, but does not immediately close the site permanently. More: continued here
Read More »Post office worker dies after fall
U.S. Postal Service officials say an employee died when he tumbled into a storm drain while searching for his cell phone. More: continued here
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eBay is running a promotion for sellers who do not have a subscription to eBay Stores. Non-Store owners can list up to 50,000 Auction-style listings and pay no listing fees on February 7th, and can also add the Buy It Now feature for no additional charge during the promotion. More: …
Read More »American kids denied food stamps in Alabama under immigration law
Some U.S.-born children with parents who are illegal immigrants have been denied food stamps under Alabama's new immigration law, Southern Poverty Law Center President Richard Cohen told Yahoo News on Monday. Five people have called into the group's Alabama hotline to say they were denied food stamps because they couldn't …
Read More ȣ1.4 billion fund will help rural post offices РTewkesbury ADMAG
£1.4 billion fund will help rural post officesTewkesbury ADMAGPostal Affairs Minister Ed Davey announced the money, with the intention of halting the closure of rural post offices which supply services like stamps, mobile phone topups and foreign exchange. The cash is specifically to get the Post Office to keep …and …
Read More »FSB gets Highlands and Islands Royal Mail cost assurance – BBC News
FSB gets Highlands and Islands Royal Mail cost assuranceBBC NewsRoyal Mail services will not be charged differently in the Highlands and Islands as to the rest of the UK, a business organisation has said. The Federation for Small Businesses (FSB) said it had received the assurance from regulator Ofcom. More: …
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