Ellsworth post office might close – Bloomington Pantagraph

Ellsworth post office might closeBloomington PantagraphELLSWORTH — The US Postal Service will seek feedback from residents of tiny Ellsworth on Thursday on a plan to close the village's post office location as part of a nationwide cost-cutting effort. USPS proposed closing the office, 113 N. Main St., … More: continued …

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On eBay? Then taxman may be on to you – Scotsman

Daily Mail On eBay? Then taxman may be on to youScotsmanThe popularity of online marketplaces such as eBay, Amazon, Gumtree and Auto Trader has soared in recent years as the squeeze has tightened on household finances, with a growing number of people boosting their income by selling goods online. …HM …

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Bald eagles attack post office at Alaska port – Reuters

Bald eagles attack post office at Alaska portReutersANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) – A pair of bald eagles nesting near the Post Office in Dutch Harbor, Alaska, has taken to dive-bombing customers, in one case drawing blood, authorities said on Tuesday. The eagles are raising newly hatched … More: continued here

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China Stamps Out Southern Rioting – Wall Street Journal

China Stamps Out Southern RiotingWall Street JournalZENGCHENG, China—The deployment of thousands of riot police armed with tear gas and shotguns appeared to have restored order to this southern Chinese town after days of severe rioting, but both migrant workers and a government think tank …and more » More: continued here

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The Blotter – Washington Examiner

The BlotterWashington ExaminerHenderson worked as a sales and service associate at the Lanham-Seabrook Post Office from September 2007 to May 2009. During that time, she fraudulently issued Postal Service money orders that were payable to herself, her family members and others, …Ex-postal worker admits to stealing $78000 in money ordersDaily …

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