Postal Workers PicketWWJAn informational picket was held outside the Bloomfield Hills Post Office on Long Lake Road to inform the public about the Postal Service's plans to close …Bloomfield Hills leaders plan rally to save post officeDetroit Free Pressall 2 news articles » More: continued here
Dixons: other companies that have changed their namesThe GuardianThe most ill-fated change, though, was the Royal Mail's brief dalliance with Consignia, which ended after barely a year. BA dropped its distinctive red, … More: continued here
Lubbock post office to be named after fallen soldierKCBD-TVThe post office at 5014 Gary Avenue will be named the "Sergeant Chris Davis Post Office." Neugebauer says Sgt. Davis is a proud son of Lubbock. … More: continued here
Alburtis post office delivers unwelcomed newsAllentown Morning CallPost office box holders must pay $40 fee or put up their own mailboxes, an option that in some cases violates borough law. By Patrick Lester, OF THE MORNING … More: continued here
More Farmers Markets Accepting 'Food Stamps'WCCOThe farmers' market accepts Electronic Benefits Transfers (EBT), formerly known as food stamps. According to the Star Tribune, the first $5 spent on fruits …Midtown gives some folks new reason to buy healthful foodsMinneapolis Star Tribuneall 2 news articles » More: continued here
ROXBURY—Even at the diminutive postage stamp size, their pictures instantly remind us of why we love our pets. A yellow Labrador with its head cocked at an angle, floppy ears dangling. A wide-eyed gray-and-white housecat perked up, alert, ready for a close-up. More: continued here
Food Stamps Applications SoarCapitol News ServiceApplications for food stamps in Panhandle counties have soared since oil began gushing from the broken BP pipe leak. Since May 1st application are up 15 … More: continued here
Asian American members of the US Congress on Thursday appealed for the Postal Service to issue more stamps depicting the community, which they said has been sorely underpresented. More: continued here
Amazon, Yahoo lead tech pullbackMarketWatchEbay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) join the majority of tech stocks, down about 2.1% and 0.6%, respectively, at midday. …Tech stocks: Amazon, Yahoo retreat; Apple advancesMarketWatchall 2 news articles » More: continued here
While crews estimate the fire burning near the Royal Gorge is 65 percent contained, the efforts are “in good shape.” It started Monday along railroad tracks near Parkdale and has burned around 700 acres. Containment is now estimated to happen sometime early Friday morning. It has been determined to be man caused, but that investigation…