Flagstaff History: Old warehouse was torn down for new post officeArizona Daily SunThe old warehouse is coming down, making room for the new post office at the corner of Aspen and North Verde. Never mind a light snow, the McCormick Construction Co. is hard at work. New construction should begin about June 30. … More:…
Danish 'text-a-stamp' postal service to launchZDNet (blog)Denmark and Sweden are both working towards a text message replacement of stamps for the postal system. Will it rejuvinate the Generation Y to use snail mail? Zack Whittaker is a British student at the …and more » More: continued here
Man tied up in Whitmore Way raidEssex EchoThe incident occured at 8am when the man, from Grays, was setting up the post office in Whitmore Way, Basildon, for the days business. He was approached by a man wearing a balaclava who then pulled out a handgun and ordered him to open up the safe. …Essex…
Bismarck could lose downtown post officeBismarck TribuneWILL KINCAID WILL KINCAID/Tribune Mailboxes line the inside of the Bismarck Post office. The post office is located in the William L. Guy Federal building …Bismarck Downtown Post Office May Be ClosingKFYR-TVDowntown Bismarck post office might close; move would save US Postal Service …The RepublicMeeting tonight to look at…
No junk food with food stampsBarre Montpelier Times ArgusOliver Olsen – Published: March 13, 2011 A local grocer recently shared with me the story of a customer who purchased a 12-pack of soda, a two-liter bottle of soda and four candy bars with a food stamp card. There was not a single item of nutritional…
Telegraph.co.uk Coalition's broken pledge on Post Office closures will put final nail in the …Mirror.co.ukby Voice of the Sunday Mirror, Sunday Mirror 13/03/2011 WHEN they wanted voters to support them, the Tories and LibDems promised they would halt Post Office closures if they won power. Yet since the coalition was formed, these invaluable lifelines for…
Attorneys appointed in post office shooting caseJackson SunAP MEMPHIS — A judge has appointed two attorneys to represent a former state prison guard who is charged with the shooting deaths of two postal workers last year in West Tennessee. The Commercial Appeal reported that US District Court Judge Jon …and more » More: continued here
Postal workers from across the county marched through Gloucester with one …ThisisgloucestershireMore than 100 people descended on the city to show their opposition to the Government's plans to sell off Royal Mail to the private sector and their anger at the ongoing cuts. A marching band led the crowd from Gloucester Park to the steps…
Gunman raids post officeEssex EnquirerPOLICE are appealing for witnesses following an armed robbery at a Post Office in Basildon on Saturday morning (March 12). A man dressed in a balaclava and armed with a handgun called at the rear of the Post Office in Whitmore Way, while it was still … More: continued here
Stamp collecting boostFinancial TimesGrowing interest in rare stamps from collectors in Asia is raising the profile of philately as a source of investment return. Stanley Gibbons, one of the world's largest stamp dealers, says its client base in the region is gradually … More: continued here