Y Combinator Demo Day Spring 2009Washington Post, United StatesAirBnB, a startup we wrote about a few weeks ago, is like the eBay of space. Its an online marketplace for any sort of accomodation, including hotels, extra bedrooms in peoples' homes, apartments, and commercial properties. We reviewed AirBnB here. …Six best start-ups …
Read More »Edmond Post Office invites residents to Passport Day – Edmond Sun
Edmond Post Office invites residents to Passport DayEdmond Sun, OKTo make sure Edmondites are prepared for this new travel requirement, the Edmond Post Office will be among many across the nation to participate in Passport Day in the USA March 28. “I know there will be a great demand for passports …
Read More »Congress names post office for valley Medal of Honor recipient – Idaho Press-Tribune
Congress names post office for valley Medal of Honor recipientIdaho Press-Tribune, IDThe United States House of Representatives designated the United States Postal Service located at 103 W. Main Street in McLain, Mississippi, as the 'Major Ed W. Freeman Post Office.' McLain is the Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient's hometown. …mclain post …
Read More »Author Blames County for Low Participation in Food Stamp Program – KPBS
Author Blames County for Low Participation in Food Stamp ProgramKPBS, CAAn author and advocate for the hungry is slamming San Diego County for making it difficult to sign up for the federal food stamp program. KPBS reporter Katie Orr went to the National City church where Joel Berg was speaking and …
Read More »Debra Susie, Ted Granger, David Reaney: Florida's food stamp … – TCPalm
Debra Susie, Ted Granger, David Reaney: Florida's food stamp…TCPalm, FLOver the past year, Florida added more than 408835 new recipients to its food stamp rolls — a 29 percent increase. Given the recession, that kind of growth is not unique to our state, but by the year's end, Florida led the …
Read More »Food Stamp Applicants Skyrocket In Colorado – cbs4denver.com
Food Stamp Applicants Skyrocket In Coloradocbs4denver.com, CORead more in our Privacy Policy Human Services in Larimer County has had to expand from six to 12 filing cabinets to handle all the food stamp applications. Coloradans are taking a stand and finding solutions in their effort to Beat the Recession. … More: …
Read More »News Update: Portland man sentenced in Washington County eBay thefts – The Oregonian – OregonLive.com
The Oregonian – OregonLive.com News Update: Portland man sentenced in Washington County eBay theftsThe Oregonian – OregonLive.com, ORThe homeowner who lived where the items were recovered had been selling stolen goods on eBay, but it was unclear if she knew they were stolen, according to Sgt. David Thompson, spokesman for the …
Read More »Ice storm outage didn't stop Grave Co. post office – WZTV
Ice storm outage didn't stop Grave Co. post officeWZTV, TN(AP) — A post office in far western Kentucky managed to stay open for business despite being without electricity or telephone for nearly three weeks following a January ice storm. Postmaster Joann Bell used a battery operated adding machine and an old …
Read More »Royal Palace project falls short (Baltic Times)
VILNIUS – Lithuania will have to find another 20 million litas (5.8 million euros) in order to complete the Royal Palace, which is the Millennium Celebrations most high-profile spectacle, in time for the July 6 grand opening, government spokesmen said. More: continued here
Read More »WALES: Small Businesses Back Calls for Post Bank – istockAnalyst.com (press release)
WALES: Small Businesses Back Calls for Post BankistockAnalyst.com (press release), ORSMALL business leaders in North Wales are backing the idea of a new Post Bank to be set up as part of moves to strengthen the Royal Mail. The proposal to provide more financial services to people and businesses not served …
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