ROYAL Mail employees have been told to expect a pay freeze as the recession bites into the company’s finances. More: continued here
Read More »Ex-FedEx worker pleads guilty in NYC heist plot (KTNV Las Vegas)
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Read More »Woman Indicted In S. Minn. Post Office Threats – WCCO
FOX 9 News Woman Indicted In S. Minn. Post Office ThreatsWCCO, MNPost Office Threats The threatened post offices are in Mankato, North Mankato, Lake Crystal, Madelia, New Ulm, Sleepy Eye, Le Center, St. James, Northfield, Dundas, Faribault, Warsaw, Kenyon, Medford, Morristown and Owatonna. …Woman indicted in Minn. post office threatsKAALtv.comall 26 …
Read More »Journalist sells rare Susan Boyle CD on eBay (holdthefrontpage.co.uk)
A former local press journalist is in line for a welcome pay-day after putting a rare CD of singing sensation Susan Boyle up for sale on eBay. The Scottish spinster became a worldwide hit on YouTube this month after her rendition of I Dreamed a Dream, from Les Miserables, on …
Read More »Artist honoured with new stamps (Press Assoc. via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
One of the world’s most prized artists is to be honoured in a new collection of stamps. More: continued here
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A former FedEx worker admitted Thursday to tipping off thieves who hijacked a company truck in Manhattan and held its driver hostage for hours in a brazen but bungled heist, prosecutors said. Edward Flores pleaded guilty to participating in a conspiracy to… More: continued here
Read More »More folks turning to WIC, food stamps for help – Jacksonville Daily News
More folks turning to WIC, food stamps for helpJacksonville Daily News, NCWomen who qualify for Medicaid and food stamps automatically qualify for WIC, Smith said, but others would need to provide proof of earnings. Food and Nutrition Services requirements are different from WIC, Collins said, but are still based on … …
Read More »Food Stamps Could Come with Drug Test (FOX 7 Austin)
State Representative Wayne Christian of Center has introduced legislation that would require welfare recipients to pass a drug test before gaining access to their benefits. Those who fail the drug test would be kicked out of the program for six months. More: continued here
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Read More »Post Office dedicated to Dr. Carl Gordon – WALB-TV
Post Office dedicated to Dr. Carl GordonWALB-TV, GABy Karen Cohilas – bio | email The main courthouse in Albany is now the Dr. Walter Carl Gordon, Jr. Post Office Building, named in memory of a long time Albany physician and community activist. A man of many titles… Dr. Walter Carl Gordon, …
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