NEW BOSTON, Ill. — A small Mercer County town is losing its post office, but community leaders hope the move is just temporary. More: continued here
Read More »Roxana, Wood River Post Offices to share resources
ROXANA – As of Feb. 28, the Roxana Post Office will share resources with the Wood River Post Office. Retail customers for the post office at 315 S. Central Ave. in Roxana will be serviced by the Wood River Post Office, 161 E. Ferguson Ave., less than 1.5 miles away. …
Read More »Woman who tried to air mail puppy wants it returned – Examiner.com
Telegraph.co.uk Woman who tried to air mail puppy wants it returnedExaminer.comEarlier this week Ms. Champion took a package to the Loring Park Post Office, attempting to ship it by air to a relative who was about to celebrate his 11th …Lunchtime Links: Minneapolis woman tries to mail puppy at the …
Read More »What it’s like to be on food stamps – Independent Publishing Group
What it's like to be on food stampsIndependent Publishing Group''Food stamps,'' while more recognizable, is a reminder of earlier days when the benefit actually came in printed stamp form. Whatever you call it, …The ObamaNomics Welfare State in ActionWeasel Zippersall 2 news articles » More: continued here
Read More »Thieves rob European Parliament post office during summit – Monsters and Critics.com
Telegraph.co.uk (blog) Thieves rob European Parliament post office during summitMonsters and Critics.comBrussels – Thieves robbed a post office within the European Parliament headquarters in Brussels Friday, officials said, just as European Union leaders were …Robbers hit European Union post officeUPI.comArmed robbers pocket €10000 from EU Parliament post office raidIrish IndependentArmed …
Read More »Postal Department issues longest stamp – Sunday Observer
Sunday Observer Postal Department issues longest stampSunday Observerby Mohammed NAALIR The Philatelic Bureau of Department of Posts issued five stamps including the longest stamp in the postal history of Sri Lanka to mark … More: continued here
Read More »Study suggests “food stamps” contribute to childhood obesity – Examiner.com
Study suggests “food stamps” contribute to childhood obesityExaminer.comThe two found that in cities with a high cost of living, children of families on food stamps—or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, … More: continued here
Read More »Amazon Continues to Invest Heavily to Grow Top Line – NASDAQ
Amazon Continues to Invest Heavily to Grow Top LineNASDAQAmazon achieved year-over-year revenue growth of 40% in 2010 over 2009 to around $34 billion, and has grown faster than its competitors eBay ( EBAY ) …Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) Shares Rise While Overstock (NASDAQ:OSTK) and eBay…newsFuzionall 5 news articles » More: continued here
Read More »Robbers hit European Union post office
BRUSSELS, Feb. 5 (UPI) — The European Parliament in Brussels has been robbed for the third time in two years and some officials say the robbery could be an inside job. More: continued here
Read More »Collect+ launches cheaper parcel delivery than Post Office
Rival to Post Office allows individuals and small businesses to send parcels through 3,500 local shops A direct challenge to the Post Office has been launched in the UK today, offering cheaper and more convenient deliveries and parcel collection direct from the high street. Collect+ allows private individuals and small …
Read More »