A stamp show might be the last place you would find a railroad enthusiast, but that’s exactly where Bob Wonderling spent his Sunday afternoon.Wonderling, a Lake Villa resident, was among more than 40 attendees at the Stamps, Postcards and Paper Collectibles Show and Sale held at the Antioch Senior Center.“I’m looking for railroad items. I’ll…
Susan Ferrechio Chief Congressional Correspondent When House Republicans finish crafting a budget resolution for the next fiscal year, it may include language that would incorporate the most dramatic attempt to reform the federal welfare system in 15 years. Members of the GOP’s most conservative House faction earlier this month introduced a bill that would reduce…
Capitals Outsider Varlamov Bobbleheads Hit eBayCapitals OutsiderSure enough, a few folks who either participated in the blood drive or weaseled their way into getting a Varley bobblehead have listed the item on eBay, and they're sure to get a nice payday out of it. Here is one, already trading at $35 with a couple ……
CollegeNews The United States Postal service is cutting back, as letter writing becomes …Tristatehomepage.com"In the old day, this was a good place to work, right now I wouldn't recommend the post office to anybody to come work. It's a terrible place to work. Everything is numbers, they don't give a damn about customer service anymore,"…
isleofman.com Outcome of meeting with Post Office will determine if strike is neccessary3FMPost Office Chairman Alan Crowe MLC is inviting talks with the CWU but is failing to budge on their current public sector pay freeze stance. Union rep Terry Pullinger told 3FM that they have been offered a meeting, and it's outcome would hinge…
Dynamic Business Online business confidence at record levels – eBayDynamic BusinessMore than two-thirds of online retailers expressed optimism about the business outlook for the next 12 months, according to an annual survey conducted by eBay.com.au. The second Online Business Index (OBI), which had respondents among the largest … More: continued here
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One in 6 Tarrant County residents can’t afford to eat enough healthy meals, but many of those people do not qualify for government nutrition-assistance programs, a new report says. More: continued here
Post Offices Face ClosureWTAP-TVMost residents of rockport don't remember a time when it was without a post office. and for people who live in small communities…the post office is more than just a building. It's the gathering place, the social center…indeed, the identity of a … More: continued here
eBay tweaks iPhone app for mobile sellingiTWireA new version of eBay Australia's iPhone app makes it easier for sellers to list new items. The company is also foreshadowing a future update that will make comparison shopping even easier. The latest version of the app incorporates … More: continued here