A red-letter day for an area post office in danger of being stamped out. A contract has been signed by the US Postal Service that will keep the Kurten post office open for business. More: continued here
Read More »Postie stole cash in mail – Mirror.co.uk
Postie stole cash in mailMirror.co.uk, UKRoyal Mail said it had "zero tolerance" for dishonesty. The dad of four, from Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, was given a 12-month suspended jail term at Basildon crown court after admitting theft to Basildon magistrates last month.Thieving postman avoids jail and says he's sorryEssex Echoall 2 news articles …
Read More »Man pleads guilty to eBay fraud (Midland Reporter-Telegram)
A 34-year-old Midland man faces up to 20 years in prison after he plead guilty Monday to federal wire fraud charges involving customers through the eBay Web site. More: continued here
Read More »Kansas bomb squad blasts suspicious package left at the post office, but find Bible (Sun-Sentinel)
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) — A bomb squad used a disrupter gun to blast a suspicious package left on the counter of the Leavenworth post office, but only a Bible was found inside. Police said the person who left the package on Friday night took off in a hurry and probably …
Read More »Collectors to flip out for rare inverted stamps held by Mt. Lebanon man (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Robert Cunliffe traveled the world in search of upside down stamps. For the financial planner from Mt. Lebanon, stamps were a passion for most of his life. More: continued here
Read More »Hazmat Called to Huntsville Post Office (WAAY-TV Huntsville)
A big scare today at the downtown post office in Huntsville. The building was shut down for about two hours this morning after a suspicious liquid started leaking from a package. Hazmat crews were called More: continued here
Read More »Suspicious Package Found At Post Office A Hoax (CBS 13 Sacramento)
A suspicious package has been found at a post office on Alhambra Blvd. in Sacramento. More: continued here
Read More »Sacramento PD: Object outside post office is safe (The Sacramento Bee)
A suspicious object found outside the post office on Alhambra Boulevard has been deemed safe, accord More: continued here
Read More »Irish downgrade could hit Post Office savers – WalesOnline
Irish downgrade could hit Post Office saversWalesOnline, United KingdomThrough a joint venture, around 1.5 million Post Office customers have more than £6bn in easy access accounts, bonds and ISAs. Specifically, those accounts are instant saver, five-year saver, growth bond, cash ISA and guaranteed equity bond. … More: continued here
Read More »MP3 Insider 149: We still love you – CNET News
MP3 Insider 149: We still love youCNET News, CAThe only players (as far as I'm aware) to fit that criteria were the ipod classic and the zune, but as I live in the UK the zune is only available via ebay at ?50 more than the ipod. I went with the …
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