Driver crashes into Round Lake Beach post officeChicago Daily HeraldGrace said no tickets were issued and the post office wasn't open when the woman drove into the brick building, causing an unknown amount of exterior …and more » More: continued here
Read More »New Fernley Post Office opens (Fernley Leader)
FERNLEY–On Saturday, locals walked into a brand new Post Office, which offers more space for both customers and postal workers. More: continued here
Read More »Eleven FedEx Drivers Earn Honors at National Truck Driving Championships (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
MEMPHIS, Tenn.—-Four drivers representing FedEx Corp. operating companies were crowned National Champions at the 2009 National Truck Driving Championships in Pittsburgh August 18-22. More: continued here
Read More »Soros helped many families (The Oneida Daily Dispatch)
I am a grandmother and I am writing this letter to thank George Soros and the Open Society for providing the grants for each child ages 3-17 in families that receive social services or Food Stamps. More: continued here
Read More »Old Post Office auction this week – ‘… – Crain’s Chicago Business
Crain’s Chicago Business Old Post Office auction this week – 'big animal to tackle'Crain’s Chicago BusinessThe Old Main Post Office is to be auctioned Thursday. Photo from ricklevin.com And even though the postal service is planning an “absolute auction” …Wanna buy the Old Post Office?ChicagoNowall 2 news articles » More: continued …
Read More »The Monday After: Trading Green Stamps was a tradition among generations of shoppers (The Canton Repository)
The look and name of Green Stamps became a cultural icon and tradition through the decades in which they were distributed. But you didn’t have to ask most stores for the stamps. They generously handed them over to customers — indeed advertised their availability in the newspaper ads. More: continued …
Read More »Ebay bidding on tomb above Marilyn Monroe at $4.6 million (New York Daily News)
A chance to spend eternity on top of Marilyn Monroe is up for bid on eBay. More: continued here
Read More »Five things you need to know about the FedEx Cup (Sports Illustrated)
Nobody asked but here are five things you ought to know about the FedEx Cup playoffs, which start this week with the Barclay’s at Liberty National: More: continued here
Read More »Argos Take on 2008 Grey Cup Champion Stamps on Friday Night (OurSports Central)
Toronto – Friday Night Football is back as the Toronto Argonauts, led by quarterback Cody Pickett in his second start of the season, take on Henry Burris and the 2008 Grey Cup Champion Calgary Stampeders at Rogers Centre on August 28 at 7:30 p.m., presented by the CAW. More: continued …
Read More »Google’s Growing Pains – Wall Street Journal
World News Google's Growing PainsWall Street JournalThere are some worrisome parallels between Google today and eBay in 2005-06, as the online-auction company's growth was faltering. Consider this history: In …onstate adds $5.5M to coffersMass High Techall 26 news articles » More: continued here
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