Residents line up at post office on last day to mail cards for Christmas deliveryReporterHerald.comResidents lined up with arms full of parcels throughout the day at Loveland's various post offices, rushing to get their packages out in time for holiday delivery. Today is the last day to mail cards and letters to make sure they…
Chicago Tribune Postal offices weather Christmas crunchChicago TribuneShe was among the dozens of customers at the post office at 211 S. Clark St. during lunchtime Monday waiting to ship off Christmas cards and boxes filled with everything from books and homemade fruitcakes to children's toys and blankets. …and more » More: continued here
Mac Rumors Rare Steve Jobs autographed iPod shuffle is up for auction on eBay (Update …9 to 5 MacThe owner has now put the device up for auction on EBay, and the bidding currently sits around US $4000 US $10000. As for how the current owner acquired the piece, he said he and three colleagues…
Long lines collect at area post officesKSAT San AntonioWhen it comes to deliveries, the Monday before Christmas often marks one of the busiest days for post offices across the country. San Antonio's branches were no exception, with long lines reported at many of them through the day. … More: continued here
All of the goodies being shipped into New York for the holiday season are providing some tasty treats for rats at one Manhattan post office. More: continued here
“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. More: continued here
Nation reporter: Food stamp reform motivated by racism, too!Hot AirFood stamps, Ratner tells us, are the saving grace of women like Rosalind Block, “a middle-class single mother in Manhattan, who lost nearly half her piano students as well as her freelance gigs and medical coverage at almost the same moment in 2008 …Nation Reporter: 'Deep…
If you braved the post office Monday, you weren’t alone. Today is the busiest day of the year for the U.S. Postal Service. They’re expecting to handle 800 million pieces of mail Monday — that’s nearly double the amount of an average day. More: continued here
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 another two years. …Busy Mail…
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: continued here