One family used food stamps to donate food at the 10 Connects Winn Dixie Hero Central food drive. The drive continues until 6:30 p.m. Saturday. More: continued here
Read More »Postal strike mail backlog could take a week to clear – Mirror.co.uk
guardian.co.uk Postal strike mail backlog could take a week to clearMirror.co.ukRoyal Mail insisted that 90 per cent of posties worked normally. A spokesman said: "Only 20 Royal Mail offices outside London, out of 1600 nationally, …Postal staff set to strike againBBC NewsPost walkout set to tripleTelegraph.co.ukUK Public Unions Step Up …
Read More »World's oldest man, WWI veteran dies – The Associated Press
BBC News World's oldest man, WWI veteran diesThe Associated PressHe was the last surviving original member of the Royal Air Force, which was formed in 1918. He made it a personal crusade to talk about a conflict that …World's oldest man, WWI veteran diesColumbus Ledger-Enquirerall 842 news articles » More: continued …
Read More »Postman dumped mail to save job (Gazette Live – Teeside)
A POSTMAN discarded over 2,500 items of “junk mail” in order to carry on working, a court heard. More: continued here
Read More »Hike in food stamps helps families, $210M in funds going to Tenn … – WREG
Hike in food stamps helps families, $210M in funds going to Tenn …WREG(AP) — A hike in food stamp benefits this year is helping consumers get more food during a tough economy and provide the state's economy with $210 million …and more » More: continued here
Read More »2 local post office locations could close (The Index-Journal)
A customer leaves the post office on Phoenix Street on Friday. The facility is one of two locations that could be closed because of decreased traffic. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps stomp all over Argos with ‘D’ (Sportsnet.ca)
The Calgary Stampeders scored three defensive TDs in the second half on their way to a 44-9 romp over the Toronto Argonauts on Friday. Joffrey Reynolds pitched in with a TD on the ground and another through the air for Calgary. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps pound Argos for first win of season (Canada.com)
CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders finally hit the win column in the 2009 Canadian Football League season Friday with a 44-9 victory over the Toronto Argonauts, and they did it in emphatic fashion on a warm Retro summer night at McMahon Stadium. More: continued here
Read More »Union Gap Post Office Could Close (KIMA Yakima)
A call for help has gone out to save the Union Gap Post Office. There’s talk the small post office could be a casualty of Postal Service’s multi-billion dollar deficit. More: continued here
Read More »Post office marks 150 years (San Mateo Daily Journal)
Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night can impede the delivery of mail. That’s particularly the case when it comes to the Pescadero post office, which just marked its 150th anniversary Wednesday. More: continued here
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