Auctionbytes Would You Give eBay Access to Your Email Inbox?AuctionbytesBy Ina Steiner There's an ongoing debate about the tradeoff between privacy and convenience in the age of computers, and with a new survey eBay is conducting, the debate may be coming to its corner of ecommerce. An EcommerceBytes reader wrote …
Read More »Michael Paul Williams: East End post office’s axing would leave mark – Richmond Times Dispatch (blog)
Michael Paul Williams: East End post office's axing would leave markRichmond Times Dispatch (blog)An easily accessible post office may be a luxury to suburban dwellers or middle-class motorists, but it's essential to pedestrians, said the Rev. Benjamin Campbell, pastoral director of Richmond Hill, a residential Christian community and retreat on …
Read More »Postal Service looks to downsize Nieman Road location – Shawnee Dispatch
Postal Service looks to downsize Nieman Road locationShawnee DispatchBy Sara Shepherd The downtown Shawnee post office will soon have a for-sale sign out front, but that doesn't mean it's going away. While the deeply indebted US Postal Service has proposed closing hundreds of post offices nationwide, the Shawnee post … …
Read More »Food Stamp Eligibility Standards Could Tighten – Patch.com
Food Stamp Eligibility Standards Could TightenPatch.comFollowing a 50 percent increase of Pennsylvania residents eligible for food stamp assistance over the past five years, the state Department of Public Welfare may make eligibility tougher for some families, according to an article by the PA Independent.and more » More: continued here
Read More »Bangor community comes together after postal closing.
Many say the closing of the Bangor post office has brought the community together. Neighbors are helping eachother get their mail. More: continued here
Read More »Food stamp families tell critics: Walk in our shoes – Reno Gazette-Journal
Equal Voice Newspaper Food stamp families tell critics: Walk in our shoesReno Gazette-JournalWhat they have in common: They're all on food stamps. As the food stamp program has become an issue in the Republican presidential primary, with candidates seeking to tie President Barack Obama to the program's record numbers, the …
Read More »A look at recent tech-industry earnings – Boston.com
A look at recent tech-industry earningsBoston.com18: EBay Inc. says its net income grew sharply in the fourth quarter, helped by a gain from the sale of its remaining investment in Skype. Its results beat Wall Street's expectations, boosted by strong holiday sales at its namesake website and growth …and more » …
Read More »House votes on permanent electronic duck stamp – Newsday
House votes on permanent electronic duck stampNewsdayClick here House votes on permanent electronic duck stamp Originally published: January 23, 2012 7:20 PM Updated: January 23, 2012 7:27 PM By The Associated Press JIM ABRAMS (Associated Press) (AP) — The e-Duck Stamp would become a permanent part of …and more » More: …
Read More »Super Bowl ticket prices are down, but they’re still no bargain – Los Angeles Times
SB Nation Super Bowl ticket prices are down, but they're still no bargainLos Angeles TimesSo says TiqIQ, an event-ticket aggregator that tracks listings from StubHub, EBay, TicketNetwork and TicketsNow. Awesome! Let's see what kind of bargains we can get for the showdown between the New England Patriots and New York …
Read More »Vehicle Crashes into LaSalle Road Post Office – Patch.com
Vehicle Crashes into LaSalle Road Post OfficePatch.comBy Ronni Newton Police taped up the window of the Post Office on LaSalle Road in West Hartford Center after a vehicle crashed into the glass panel next to the door Monday afternoon. West Hartford resident Jen Krebsbach was leaving the post office on …
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