Small Spokane County town fighting for post officeTheNewsTribune.comNearly half of the 100 residents of Waverly turned out Monday night to protest plans to close the post office in the south Spokane County town. The Associated Press WAVERLY, Wash. — Nearly half of the 100 residents of Waverly turned out Monday …
Read More »New Survey May Help Save Post Office – WCTI12.com
New Survey May Help Save Post OfficeWCTI12.comA post office worker tells us the survey began Friday and will last through July 29th. If enough traffick picks up then the branch may not close. However, if things don't improve the branch will close and will move to James City. … More: …
Read More »Is Bulger sketch on eBay for sale or not? – The Patriot Ledger
Is Bulger sketch on eBay for sale or not?The Patriot Ledger(AP Photo/Jane Flavell Collins) By Lane Lambert It didn't take long for a federal courtroom sketch of James “Whitey” Bulger to go up for sale on eBay. Now the artist is upset, and the man who owns it – the …
Read More »Illinois increases number of farmers markets accepting food stamps
More low-income Illinois residents are using food stamps at farmers markets – a move that advocates and officials welcome. From 2009 to 2010, the value of food stamps spent at Illinois farmers markets jumped to $41,000 from $11,000, a 269 percent increase. Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon said she likes that …
Read More »Bill would rename Cocoa Post Office
Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) has introduced a bill to rename the Cocoa Village Post Office in honor of Harry T. and Harriette Moore. More: continued here
Read More »EBay Suffers Setback on Trademark Infringement
The top European court ruled that EBay could be held liable if it had More: continued here
Read More »EU court says eBay should protect trademarks better
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) – Internet auction marketplace eBay may have to take more responsibility over what is sold via its website or it could be sued for trademark abuse, Europe’s top court ruled on Tuesday. More: continued here
Read More »Electronic Post Office offers 24/7 access to products and services
The Postal Service’s new signage system lets customers know which products and services are available at retail locations. The “electronic Post Office” — providing access to postal products and services when and where they’re needed — is available 24/7. More: continued here
Read More »Allies & Morrison submits Nine Elms plans – Building Design
Allies & Morrison submits Nine Elms plansBuilding DesignThe development, to be considered by Wandsworth Council, will replace the existing South London mail centre, which is due to close in 2012. A Royal Mail spokeswoman said: “Royal Mail has a clear strategy to ensure we derive maximum value from any … …
Read More »Chatteris mail office to close – Fenland Today
Chatteris mail office to closeFenland TodayTHE Royal Mail office in Chatteris is to close and relocate to March from next summer. With declining mail volumes and tough trading conditions being blamed, the Park Street delivery office will move its operations to the Dartford Road office in March. … More: continued …
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