I WOULD like to congratulate Pos Malaysia for the continuing beauty and originality of its postage stamps. More: continued here
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — As part of FedExs nationwide effort to increase its daily package volume capacity, FedEx Ground is building a new distribution center in Cross Lanes. The 57,000-square-foot facility will be located on J.W. Drive, according to Dav… More: continued here
Read More »Green Stamps Still Exist? (sort of)
If you're under the age of 30, read this first because you probably have no idea what I'm talking about. Moving on… I remember spending the early part of my childhood having to lick S&H Green Stamps and affixing them to the pages of a book, but I didn't really …
Read More »Collins: Closing Hampden Processing Facility Would Slow Mail in Maine – MPBN News
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com Collins: Closing Hampden Processing Facility Would Slow Mail in MaineMPBN NewsEverytime you mail a letter in Maine, or go to the post office to deliver a package, your item goes to one of two processing facilities, depending on where you live. But the US Postal Service, …
Read More »New stamp honouring Viola Desmond to come out in February – NG News
New stamp honouring Viola Desmond to come out in FebruaryNG NewsNEW GLASGOW – A piece of Pictou County history will be commemorated when the Viola Desmond stamp is issued on Feb. 1. Viola Desmond was born and raised in Halifax, where she trained as a teacher before joining her husband …
Read More »Gadget Watch: ATM turns your old phone into cash – Boston.com
Boston.com Gadget Watch: ATM turns your old phone into cashBoston.comYou can sell newer phones on eBay, but it's a bit of a hassle. THE UPSHOT: A fast way to deal with old electronics that keeps your conscience clean and might give you a bit of extra money. THE DOWNSIDE: The …
Read More »Richard Anderson has been at the Post Office for 41 years; deaf and mute since … – News-Herald.com
Richard Anderson has been at the Post Office for 41 years; deaf and mute since …News-Herald.comBy Jean Bonchak Such is the case with Richard Anderson, a 41-year employee of the United States Postal Service who has been deaf and mute since birth. With official retirement on the horizon in February, …
Read More »Health beat: Easing hunger with food stamps – Minneapolis Star Tribune
Health beat: Easing hunger with food stampsMinneapolis Star TribuneIt's an old, old problem: Tens of thousands of Minnesotans could benefit from food stamps but don't, and the reasons are pride and ignorance. This week, officials from nearly 3000 businesses, advocacy groups and government units launched a statewide …Food stamps get …
Read More »CES 2012: Ebay Projects $8 Billion In 2012
Ebay CEO John Donahoe announced at CES 2012 yesterday that “eBay is projecting 2012 global mobile gross merchandise volume (GMV) to surpass $8 billion.” As Zach Walton reported yesterday, Paypal also projects that its payment volume will be $7 billion … More: continued here
Read More »Bangor post office closed due to mold, mildew
The Bangor post office is closed indefinitely after mold and mildew is found in the building's ceiling and walls. More: continued here
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