The downtown post office since 1935 — located in the massive, 308,000-square-foot granite and limestone building that spans an entire city block across from the Alamo — will close Jan. 16. More: continued here
Read More »Spotlight on Mom: Amy Hanford (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
Amy Hanford and her family agree that “all the world’s a stage.” She and husband Robert, a FedEx employee and actor, and children, Kristina 19, Christopher 17, and Cody, 14, spend much of their time as players on stages from Collierville to NYC’s Great White Way.From their Germantown home, they …
Read More »Local post office gets 5 stars – Crookston Daily Times
Local post office gets 5 starsCrookston Daily TimesThe Crookston Post Office was one of 15 Dakotas District offices recognized with an individual five star designation. “We're really honored,” said … More: continued here
Read More »In bio attack, US Post Office could distribute aid (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The US Post Office could play a key role in distributing medical aid in the event of a biological attack, according to an executive order released by the White House. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office to offer banking services – Money Market
Post Office to offer banking servicesMoney MarketThe government has launched a public consultation on new financial products that could be offered by the Post Office at over 11500 branches. …Christmas customers 'stranded in post office queues'Parcel2GoPost office queues even longer after cutsHornsey and Crouch End Journalall 3 news articles » More: …
Read More »Feds join search for escaped inmate – Pickens Sentinel
News Channel 7 Feds join search for escaped inmatePickens Sentinel… but when the supervisor got out of the truck to push a buzzer at the Six Mile Post Office, the inmate jumped from the cab and ran away. …Inmate walks away from Pickens work detailGreenville NewsPickens County Escapee RecapturedWYFF4.comEscaped Inmate …
Read More »Mother Teresa, Katharine Hepburn to get U.S. stamps (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday said Nobel Peace Prize winner Mother Teresa and Hollywood actress Katharine Hepburn will be honored in 2010 with their own mail stamps. More: continued here
Read More »Arrests after post office robbery (BBC News)
Police say a number of suspects have been held after a robbery at a post office in which a knife was brandished. More: continued here
Read More »Feds Get a Cybersecurity Czar – Insurance Networking News
Issaquah Press Feds Get a Cybersecurity CzarInsurance Networking NewsHe served as an advisor on cybersecurity to former President George W. Bush, and previously led information security efforts at eBay and Microsoft Corp. …Cyber security czar served in Chandler policeEast Valley TribuneCybersecurity Year in ReviewGovInfoSecurity.comChristian Science Monitor Obama's smart pick for …
Read More »Stage set for IPO comeback in 2010 – CTV.ca
Stage set for IPO comeback in 2010CTV.caRestaurant review site Yelp and Internet telephone service Skype, which was sold by eBay Inc. to a group of private investors in November, could also join …The return of tech IPOs?Motley Fool (blog)all 106 news articles » More: continued here
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