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NEW CANAAN, Conn. – Students at Gray Farms Nursery School know a little more about love and how it gets delivered. Gray Farms students took a field trip to the New Canaan Post Office to learn about what happens to their valentines when they get dropped into a mailbox. Students, … …
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Read More »eBay Users Donated $63 Million to Charitable Causes Last Year – Auctionbytes
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Read More »Beloved Post Office in Valentine, Texas, in Danger of Closing – ABC News
ABC News Beloved Post Office in Valentine, Texas, in Danger of ClosingABC NewsA beloved post office in Valentine, Texas, famous for its unique Valentine's Day postmarks, is on the list of endangered post offices that could soon be closed. For decades, romantic-minded people have mailed their Valentine's greetings to the …
Read More »Old Post Office Building in DC to Become Luxury Hotel
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Read More »Patty Mosher: When the post office became teen center – Galesburg Register-Mail
Patty Mosher: When the post office became teen centerGalesburg Register-MailThe former Galesburg post office, located on the southwest corner of South Cherry and East Simmons streets, was later used as a teen center. By PATTY MOSHER In February 1944, a committee of progressive Galesburg citizens, including Mayor David P. More: …
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When Will Someone Love LivePerson?Motley FoolOracle (Nasdaq: ORCL ) snapped up Art Technology Group a little over a year ago, and eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY ) followed a few months later with its $2.4 billion deal for GSI Commerce. Oracle and eBay may be serial acquirers, but they're smart enough to …
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