Starbucks' $5 coffees are being bought with food stamps for the poorDaily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter 'Luxury' sugar-filled goods such as $5 Starbucks coffees and cakes are being purchased using America's food stamp program, an investigation has revealed. The tokens which are given to those living in poverty can be …
Read More »Royal Mail reinstate deliveries to unmade Benfleet roads – BBC News
Royal Mail reinstate deliveries to unmade Benfleet roadsBBC NewsPostal deliveries are to resume to more than 100 Essex homes where the private roads were deemed to be in too poor condition for Royal Mail staff to use. In November Royal Mail suspended deliveries to addresses on 13 roads in Benfleet …
Read More »Mendota fears losing post office, though USPS would save $900000 over 10 years – Pioneer Press
Mendota fears losing post office, though USPS would save $900000 over 10 yearsPioneer PressUS Postal Service officials say the fate of Mendota's post office should be decided by March. In the meantime, the public can comment on and learn more about the possible closure of the branch at a meeting …
Read More »Police: Shots fired at main Montgomery, Ala., post office; no injuries … – Washington Post
ABC News Police: Shots fired at main Montgomery, Ala., post office; no injuries …Washington PostA gunman armed with several pistols fired off multiple shots at a large mail processing area at Montgomery's main post office Thursday evening, but injured no one and was quickly taken into custody, police said. The …
Read More »Shots fired at Alabama post office, no injuries – Seattle Post Intelligencer
Shots fired at Alabama post office, no injuriesSeattle Post Intelligencer(AP) — A gunman armed with several pistols fired off multiple shots at a large mail processing area at Montgomery's main post office Thursday evening, but injured no one and was quickly taken into custody, police said. The man was in …
Read More »Post office defends moving mail processing out of Gainesville – Gainesville Sun
KRMG Post office defends moving mail processing out of GainesvilleGainesville SunArthur Rosenberg, with the United States Postal Service, gives a presentation during a town hall meeting at Santa Fe College on Dec. 1, 2011, in Gainesville, Fla. By Jackie Alexander Over the protests of community members and postal service workers, …
Read More »Suspect arrested after post office shooting – WAFF
Suspect arrested after post office shootingWAFFPolice are investigating a shooting at a Montgomery post office branch that happened late Thursday afternoon. A gunman fired multiple shots inside the main Montgomery post office, located just off Taylor Road on Winton …Shots fired at Montgomery post office; no injuries reportedMontgomery AdvertiserSuspect arrested …
Read More »Mendota fears losing post office, though USPS would save $900,000 over 10 years
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Read More »More Communities Might Lose Post Offices – KIMT
More Communities Might Lose Post OfficesKIMTJOICE, IA- Postal service leaders are making stops in several more North Iowa towns … in an effort to reach out to communities – and explain how the process works. Residents of the small town of Joice are getting some bad news; their post office …
Read More »“Hornet’s Nest” takes it outside – StarNewsOnline.com (blog)
“Hornet's Nest” takes it outsideStarNewsOnline.com (blog)Mail carriers and construction workers aren't the only ones who have to work outdoors in less-than-ideal weather. Film crew and cast members are among those who must sometimes brave the cold to get their jobs done. …and more » More: continued here
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