'They've taken so much away from us'Iowa City Press CitizenRural post offices like this one in Middle Amana may be on the way out in order to cut spending. The United States Postal Service is currently under massive financial overhaul. A customer left the 220th Trail office on Friday, December …
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CAMDEN — A Landisville man has been sentenced to 235 months in federal prison for assaulting a postal employee during a post office robbery in Mizpah in 2010, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced Friday. More: continued here
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Read More »Samsung Galaxy Nexus comes to Ebay India – Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times Samsung Galaxy Nexus comes to Ebay IndiaHindustan TimesHowever, looks like the premium on the phone has been priced too high since an eBay seller named shop-your-world listed the smartphone at a whopping price of Rs 44850. Now, given the hardware, I'd say the beast of a phone deserves …
Read More »From the editorial advisory board: The Post Office – Daily Camera
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Read More »£650k floating nightclub in Ebay mix-up – NW Evening Mail
£650k floating nightclub in Ebay mix-upNW Evening MailA FLOATING nightclub in Barrow was put up for sale on Ebay in an advert that said the boat would be scrapped if a buyer was not found by next month. But the Ebay appearance of the Princess Selandia, at an asking price …
Read More »Post Office scales back ‘return to sender’ policy – Royal Gazette
Daily Mail Post Office scales back 'return to sender' policyRoyal GazetteMail that only has minor errors in the address will no longer send mail back to the sender by the Bermuda Post Office. The Post Office's practice of sending incorrectly addressed mail back to the sender has been reduced in …
Read More »Ohioans on food stamps to get $10 checks – Columbus Dispatch
Ohioans on food stamps to get $10 checksColumbus DispatchBy Catherine Candisky With federal approval, Ohio will give $10 a month to working families getting food stamps, allowing them to be counted as welfare recipients. Federal regulators have approved Ohio's plan for increasing its welfare …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Crime Scene | Postal worker robbed – Washington Post (blog)
WAMU Crime Scene | Postal worker robbedWashington Post (blog)A postal worker was robbed at gunpoint and locked up inside his delivery truck in Northwest DC Thursday evening, police said. The worker was loading his postal truck after leaving the T Street Post Office at 1915 14th Street, …Postal Robberies May …
Read More »Royal Mail Website Buggered and it’s Not Even Christmas Yet – Gizmodo UK
Gizmodo UK Royal Mail Website Buggered and it's Not Even Christmas YetGizmodo UKRoyal Mail's online Price Finder tool is suffering “technical difficulties”, which doesn't exactly bode well for the Christmas onslaught that's headed its way. The Price Finder helps you work out postage costs, which invariably work out more costly …
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