Reuters Feeling the stamp of e-mailBoston GlobeBut the Postal Service needs to adapt as times change. Especially for those who don't have cars, the trek to another post office will prove a time-eating inconvenience. But it's impossible to ignore that the demand for paper mail has fallen 20 percent …Factbox: U.S. Post Office's troubled financial…
Melbourne Beach leaders launch letter-writing campaign to keep post office openFlorida Today1:34 pm The beachside community's brick-faced post office on Ocean Avenue is one of 3653 outlets — including two in Cocoa — which may close because of the federal agency's budgetary woes. / 2011 FLORIDA TODAY photo Melbourne Beach leaders hope to … More:…
The Sun Daily Experts: Food stamps only 'short-term solution'The Sun DailyPETALING JAYA (Aug 21, 2011): The recently proposed food stamp scheme is only a temporary solution to rising living costs, but it is a welcome move that will meet specific welfare needs if studied and planned carefully. Experts in economic affairs have … More: continued…
Primed time for StampsToronto SunHeading into Saturday's matinee against the Montreal Alouettes at McMahon Stadium, the Stamps have won three in a row, remain undefeated on the road and sit atop the division standings with a 5-2 record. It's too soon to start printing playoff tickets, …and more » More: continued here
Janne Apelgren: The Age Good Food GuideMelbourne WeeklyApelgren sipped and supped her way through Dunkeld's Royal Mail Hotel, winner of The Age Good Food Guide's 2011 Restaurant of the Year; three-hatted Vue de Monde and Jacques Reymond; and Attica, whose chef Ben Shewry won the guide's 2011 Chef of the …and more » More: continued here
My Turn: Douglas' post office is neededJuneau EmpireClearly the Postal Service has the power to close the Douglas post office, but this is not the right decision. The Postal Service must pay attention and be accountable — but that doesn't mean it should operate exactly like a business. … More: continued here
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) A weeklong playoff preview stamps Braves as October-readyAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)We saw a week's worth of October baseball in August, and what we saw tells us these Braves will be playing for more than a week when October comes. We didn't just see them win the week. We saw them dominate….
Janne Apelgren: A guiding light for foodMelbourne WeeklyApelgren sipped and supped her way through Dunkeld's Royal Mail Hotel, winner of The Age Good Food Guide's 2011 Restaurant of the Year; three-hatted Vue de Monde and Jacques Reymond; and Attica, whose chef Ben Shewry won the guide's 2011 Chef of the … More: continued here
Food stamps to save the economyCanada Free PressChurchville, VA—Obama's Secretary of Agriculture thinks food stamps are an “economic stimulus”! I can't think of a sadder or more realistic commentary on the Obama Administration's clueless approach to economics. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says that …LETTER: Why does Obama delay speech?Evansville Courier & Pressall 2 news articles »…
Two members of the Los Angeles-based indie-pop group STAMPS grew up cutting their teeth in Chicago bands before making the move out west. [ more › ] More: continued here