Clayton Pioneer Clayton Post Office hopes to weather impending program cutsClayton Pioneer“Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night, stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds,” reads the unofficial saying inscribed at a post office in New York. But perhaps not on Saturday in …
Read More »Investigators cracking down on food stamp fraud – KNDO/KNDU
Investigators cracking down on food stamp fraudKNDO/KNDUThe warrant was for paperwork associated with the trafficking of food stamps, or EBT Cards. Those are cards that work just like a debit card, but are refilled monthly by the government with tax payer dollars. DSHS has been investigating La Bodega … More: …
Read More »It’s ‘crunch time’ at post offices – WIVB
It's 'crunch time' at post officesWIVBBUFFALO, NY (WIVB) – The holiday rush is on at your local post office, it's the busiest time of year for mail carriers. USPS Spokesperson Karen Mazurkiewicz said, “It is crunch time.” For many people, the holiday shopping is done, so now shipping is … …
Read More »Postage Stamp Rugs – Trendir
Trendir Postage Stamp RugsTrendirBring a little royal British charm from across to the pond to your home with these quirky rugs by UK-based company Stamp Rugs. The Postage Stamp Rug collection features Her Majesty's head embossed in 100-per-cent New Zealand wool, hand-woven in the … More: continued here
Read More »Busy day for Bay Area post offices – abc7news.com
Busy day for Bay Area post officesabc7news.comSAN FRANCISCO — With only six days left until Christmas, people are flocking to Bay Area post offices today to get their gifts and cards mailed in time. The US Postal Service expects that today will be the busiest mailing day of the year, …
Read More »Unhappy Christmas: $1120 for an empty box through eBay
Australian eBay customers lured by ultra-bargain priced TV sets and other electronics have shelled out thousands of dollars only to receive empty boxes in the mail. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office Ready for Busy Shipping Week
Tuesday is the final day to ship First Class mail. Wednesday is the last day for priority mail and after that, use Express Mail. More: continued here
Read More »Busy Mail Day May Not Save Rural Post Offices
Residents send letters and prayers to save post office slated for closure It’s less than a week until Christmas and many people spent the day waiting in line at the post office to ensure packages get mailed before the big day. More: continued here
Read More »Busy Day at the Post Office – KAALtv.com
Clayton Pioneer Busy Day at the Post OfficeKAALtv.com(ABC 6 NEWS) — The US Postal Service expects to processes over 600 million packages Monday making it the busiest day of the year. Randy Lindman of the Rochester Post Office says they were so busy cars could not get into the parking …
Read More »Special Delivery, With Teeth Marks – New York Times (blog)
New York Times (blog) Special Delivery, With Teeth MarksNew York Times (blog)Ask the rats at the West 38th Street post office. Updated, 5:58 pm | Senders of holiday goodies, beware: at one Manhattan post office, four-legged, scaly-tailed postal inspectors may intercept your package and render it unfit for delivery, or …
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