msnbc.com US Post Office issues stamp with wrong Statue of Liberty printedDigitalJournal.comBy Kev Hedges. A new stamp issued by the US postal service meant to depict Lady Liberty in fact features a replica which is mounted outside New York Hotel in Las Vegas. Three billion of the 44-cent, first class …
Read More »Sticking with ‘Lady’ – New York Post
msnbc.com Sticking with 'Lady'New York PostWith more than 2 billion stamps already printed featuring the cheap Sin City statue knockoff instead of the one that greeted millions of immigrants to New York Harbor, it's probably too late to undo the damage, …The wrong Lady Liberty winds up on postage stampLos …
Read More »Pacific Island Defends Royal Wedding Stamps – The Spoof (satire)
Pacific Island Defends Royal Wedding StampsThe Spoof (satire)The Premier of the Pacific nation of Niue has defended his country's issuing of Royal Wedding stamps, some of which include a perforation line down the middle that splits a photo of the happy couple. Prime Minister Toke Talagi spoke to the world's …
Read More »Tax deadline looms, Cook St. post office to help late filers
The rapid growth of electronic returns means this weekend before the filing deadline will be pretty much like any other for state and federal tax agencies. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail to close the Melksham sorting office next year – Wiltshire Times
Royal Mail to close the Melksham sorting office next yearWiltshire TimesThis week Royal Mail confirmed the Church Street facility will close in spring 2012 with the service moving to Chippenham, following rumours circulating in the town. The news has been met with anger from local people concerned at losing a …
Read More »Geneva post office worker accused of stealing gift cards – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
News 10NBC Geneva post office worker accused of stealing gift cardsRochester Democrat and ChronicleA Geneva post office employee accused of stealing gift cards out of the mail instead of delivering them has been arrested. The Ontario County Sheriff's Office said that Holly P. Parsons, 57, of Gorham-Hall Road in Stanley …
Read More »eBay briefly levies $420968 in fees and more Signet Financial complaints – OregonLive.com (blog)
OregonLive.com (blog) eBay briefly levies $420968 in fees and more Signet Financial complaintsOregonLive.com (blog)By Laura Gunderson, The Oregonian On Friday, Dale LaFollette watched the monthly bill for his eBay store drop from $420968 to $1000. The West Linn man's bill had skyrocketed earlier this month after his eBay account got …
Read More »Daily Roundup:Scottish Green, April 15 – The Caledonian Mercury
The Caledonian Mercury Daily Roundup:Scottish Green, April 15The Caledonian MercuryThe Scottish Greens set out plans for the next Scottish Parliament to protect Royal Mail in Scotland from the privatisation planned by UK Ministers. Greens will seek to open negotiations with UK Ministers with the objective of retaining the Royal …and …
Read More »Geneva post office worker accused of stealing gift cards
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office said that Holly P. Parsons, 57, of Gorham-Hall Road in Stanley was charged with petit larceny. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office Warns of Bogus Address-Change Websites – WBEN 930
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) Post Office Warns of Bogus Address-Change WebsitesWBEN 930There are several bogus websites claiming to represent the Post Office, which ask customers to pay up to a $30 processing fee. "The US Postal Service does not authorize any other company to process Change of Address requests. The US Postal …
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