Norwich – The Yantic Post Office closed suddenly Monday for security and safety reasons based on an undisclosed issue that arose last week and is under investigation by U.S. Postal Service More: continued here
Read More »Columbia Street Post Office to Close – Patch.com
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Read More »Raymore will fight to keep its post office – Kansas City Star
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Read More »Super Bowl scarves go for $100+ on eBay – WISH
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Read More »Could Taxes Or Food Stamp Restrictions Tame America’s Sweet Tooth? – WBUR
Could Taxes Or Food Stamp Restrictions Tame America's Sweet Tooth?WBURThe ABA also opposes a bill proposed in the Florida Legislature that would restrict the use of food stamps— now called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — to buy soda, sugary treats or other unhealthy foods. "Should we give hungry kids …
Read More »Post office worker falls into storm drain – WJXT Jacksonville
CBS Local Post office worker falls into storm drainWJXT JacksonvilleUS 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 Distribution Center …Postal worker …
Read More »EBay founder a philanthropic powerhouse – USA TODAY
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Read More »Suspicious package found in County Line Road post office contained rotten seafood
Something just didn’t smell right at the U.S. post office on County Line Road Monday. More: continued here
Read More »Post office robbery victim “better off dead” – Times Series
Post office robbery victim "better off dead"Times SeriesBy Emma Phippen » More than 18 months on, the elderly victim of a violent post office robbery is still suffering crippling physical and mental injuries. Abdul Ebrahim, now 76, was attacked and robbed in his post office in East Barnet Road on …
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