NW Evening Mail New hope for wheelchair access at Millom post officeNW Evening MailSouth Copeland Disability Group, which has led a year-long campaign to install a ramp outside, met Post Office, Royal Mail representatives, … More: continued here
Read More »Postal workers: National ballot to follow strike wave – Socialist Party
Postal workers: National ballot to follow strike waveSocialist PartyAfter taking two 24-hour strikes over the last few weeks, distribution and processing workers at Stoke-on-Trent's biggest Royal Mail depot at Leek Road …Collections axed as posties go on strikeStoke & StaffordshireCrucial post strike in StokeSocialistworker.co.ukMartin Tideswell: Cost-cutting won't deliver a solution …
Read More »Winner of Stamp Contest Announced – KSAX
KSAX Winner of Stamp Contest AnnouncedKSAXGoodkind's piece will be featured on stamps. According to The Associated Press, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says Goodkind's entry is …St. Louis Park artist wins trout stamp contestMinneapolis Star TribuneSt. Louis Park man wins Minn. trout stamp contest | KXNet.com …KXMCall 15 …
Read More »New hope for wheelchair access at Millom post office (North-West Evening Mail)
A LONG-RUNNING battle to have wheelchair access installed at a community post office looks set to be resolved. More: continued here
Read More »Do food stamps lead to obesity? (Scientific American)
One out of every nine people now receives food stamps in the U.S. And two-thirds of Americans are either overweight or obese . A new scientific study links these startling figures and suggests that food stamps may actually be a risk factor for obesity. [More] More: continued here
Read More »Car fire briefly closes Rte. 110 (Newsday)
A vehicle fire briefly closed southbound Route 110 near the Huntington Quadrangle in Melville Tuesday, police said. The fire erupted after a sport utility vehicle hit the back of a FedEx truck, witnesses said. The Suffolk County police said no one was seriously injured in the crash. The truck suffered …
Read More »How sweet it is: Jackie Gleason gets a US stamp – MiamiHerald.com
How sweet it is: Jackie Gleason gets a US stampMiamiHerald.comThe US Postal Service on Tuesday unveiled a 44-cent Honeymooners stamp picturing the TV icon and his co-star Art Carney. … More: continued here
Read More »The Golden Age of TV postage stamps debut in Denver (Denver Post)
Folks! It’s Howdy Doody Time! The U.S. Postal Service has given all you aging Boomers a chance to rejoice. More: continued here
Read More »More action, not less, is the way to win ballot in Royal Mail (Socialist Worker)
A crucial battle is taking place in Royal Mail. It will determine both the future of the postal industry and the role of the CWU union within it. More: continued here
Read More »Steelton Post Office considered for closure (The Press and Journal)
In 1871, a post office was created in Baldwin, a community along the Susquehanna where steel was made. Because another town named Baldwin already existed with a post office, the new post office, in what is now Steelton, was called ‘Steel Works.’ More: continued here
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