Leaving a stamp on young mindsTriValley CentralMaybe it was the tiny images on the face of the stamps or the way they felt in the children's hands, but minutes after bags of canceled postal stamps were dumped on their library tables, sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders were … More: continued here
Akihabara's 1st Official Stamps for Sale in MarchAnime News NetworkThe Akihabara Shopping District Promotion Cooperative and Collabo Soken Inc. announced that that they will release the "first ever official stamp set" for Tokyo's Akihabara otaku shopping district at the end of March. The set includes 10 50-yen (about … More: continued here
Contrary to the subject of “20 calls a day” its postmaster said she receives, Saltville’s post office is not closing. “It’s a rumor, nothing more,” Postmaster Carolyn Sue Bebber said Thursday afternoon. More: continued here
It's Good to Be the MayorAll Things DigitalFrom the Green Stamps coupon program to frequent-flier miles, loyalty bonuses have been businesses' way to reward customers in hopes of prodding them to buy even more. This is a section of the All Things Digital Web site featuring posts from around the …and more » More: continued here
A record number of North Dakotans are using food stamps to buy groceries, coinciding with the state’s population growth but contrary to its robust economy, said Richard Rathge, the Data Center director and North Dakota demographer. In Williams County, however, less people are receiving food stamps despite a population increase. More: continued here
B&N's Nook Color Gets Even Cheaper, Now Available for $200PDF DevicesBe aware that this offer isn't available through B&N's official website – instead, it is being offered through their official eBay account. All you have to do to redeem the discount is enter the coupon “CBARNESDD” while checking-out. …and more » More: continued here
Scales of Justice, Monday, February 28Oxford MailLynn Skegg, 56, of Heath Drive, Binfield Heath, near Henley, admitted four counts of theft of DVDs, clothes consumer electronics and a test postal packet from Royal Mail in Henley-on-Thames between January 1, 2007, and June 3, 2010. …and more » More: continued here
USM alum to discuss post office memories on NPRHattiesburg AmericanDonna Aldridge, a 1988 University of Southern Mississippi alumna, will have her memories of visiting Hattiesburg's historic downtown post office as a child with her late father aired today on “The Story” at 7 pm on the networks of Mississippi Public … More: continued here
The Guardian A third of Xmas post on timeThe SunONLY a THIRD of first class post arrived on time over Christmas – shaming bosses at ROYAL MAIL. The Post Office operator yesterday admitted it was "unable to deliver everything to our usual high standards". Only 33.7 per cent of first …Royal Mail suffers Christmas deliveries…
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