Naming rights to Kalona creek again up for bid on eBayDesMoinesRegister.comThe naming rights to a Kalona creek will be sold on eBay for a second time this month after it appears the initial winner attempted to dupe the city. Dan Ehl, editor of the Kalona News, said the winning bidder's …
Read More »Post office acts grinch-like for Christmas
The merchants at Westfield only want to help, but the U.S. Postal Service won’t let them. More: continued here
Read More »More Louisiana families turning to food stamps – Alexandria Town Talk
More Louisiana families turning to food stampsAlexandria Town TalkThe face of Louisianians on food stamps has changed and broadened with the worsened economy in a state mired in poverty and repeatedly hit by disasters. For hundreds of thousands in Louisiana this year, the cost of holiday meals will be at …
Read More »Ministry of Justice official jailed after Ebay shoe scam – Kingston Guardian
Ministry of Justice official jailed after Ebay shoe scamKingston GuardianBy David Lindsell » A Ministry of Justice official spent Christmas at Her Majesty's Pleasure after masterminding a scam selling counterfeit Lelli Kelly and Disney shoes on Ebay. Civil servant Antoine Simhani, 46, was jailed for 27 months at Kingston …and …
Read More »Fire burns Verdi Post Office – Reno Gazette-Journal
Fire burns Verdi Post OfficeReno Gazette-JournalInvestigators look over the scene at the rear of the Verdi Post Office the morrning of Sunday, Dec. 25, 2011. Photo by David B. Parker. / David B. Parker/RGJ 12:17 Update: A fire, apparently caused by vandals, roared through the US Post Office in Verdi …
Read More »Suburb fears loss of post office
Wyandotte— For Veronica Leciejewski, 80, and many like her, the weekly trip to the post office is a decades-long, enjoyable routine. More: continued here
Read More »How to dispose of your unwanted Christmas gifts – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk How to dispose of your unwanted Christmas giftsTelegraph.co.ukThe ebay.co.uk site remains one of the most popular ways of doing this, although there are now a range of other online sales and auction sites. Setting up an account on eBay is fairly straightforward, with just a couple of online forms …
Read More »Postal Service opens first Village Post Office in KV – Lake Placid News
Postal Service opens first Village Post Office in KVLake Placid News8, Postal and local officials cut the ribbon on the first Village Post Office (VPO) in the Northeastern United States at McDonough's Valley Hardware in Keene Valley. The Postal Service's Albany District Manager, Edward F. Phelan Jr. led the grand …
Read More »Holiday post office closings announced – Times Bulletin
NY1 Holiday post office closings announcedTimes BulletinCINCINNATI – Christmas Day and New Year's Day fall on a Sunday this year, so Ohio post offices will be closed and there will be no regular mail delivery Monday, Dec. 26 and Monday, Jan. 2. Most post office, station and branch retail operations …
Read More »Postal Service opens first Village Post Office in KV
KEENE VALLEY – On Thursday, Dec. 8, Postal and local officials cut the ribbon on the first Village Post Office (VPO) in the Northeastern United States at McDonough’s Valley Hardware in Keene Valley. More: continued here
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