Hearst Castle painting chosen as official Christmas stampKSBY, CAA painting that graces a wall at Hearst Castle will be the United States Postal Service's official Christmas stamp for 2009, according the Postal Service's Web site. "Madonna and Sleeping Child," created by Italian artist Giovanni Battista Salvi, …Hearst Castle painting to be …
Read More »Farmers markets now take food stamps – Asheville Citizen-Times
Farmers markets now take food stampsAsheville Citizen-Times, NCBy Nanci Bompey • May 16, 2009 Customers at some local farmers markets will soon be able to pay for their fruits and vegetables with food stamps, debit and credit cards, as part of a new statewide program designed to increase access to local …
Read More »Post office disciplines employee – Tampa Tribune
Post office disciplines employeeTampa Tribune, FLBy MICHAEL D. BATES SPRING HILL – Bob Kanner said his mail started coming to his home for the first time Wednesday, 15 days after Postal Plus closed and after an unexpected problem with the Aviation Loop post office. "I'm grateful to the post office… More: …
Read More »Kings XI Punjab merchandise most popular on eBay – Livemint
Kings XI Punjab merchandise most popular on eBayLivemint, IndiaThe Kings XI Punjab's merchandise has become the most sought after, on online marketplace eBay India. According to eBay India's IPL sales barometer — Battle of the Fans — products related to the Bollywood star Preity Zinta-owned team accounts for 29% … More: …
Read More »Unite's Reaction to Royal Mail's Profits – SYS-CON Media (press release)
Unite's Reaction to Royal Mail's ProfitsSYS-CON Media (press release), NJ"Royal Mail was losing GBP1 million a day. The efforts and hard work of our members has helped to take this business into profit. "We call upon Royal Mail to end its threat to freeze the pay of our members and to …
Read More »Small Kansas Town Fights To Keep Post Office – KMBC.com
Small Kansas Town Fights To Keep Post OfficeKMBC.com, MOThe lease on the current post office building expires July 31. The owner of the building and the US Postal Service haven't come to terms on a new lease. Recently, the post office said it may be forced to move its mail service …
Read More »Warner Museum welcomes FedEx 727 as exhibit (KTIV Sioux City)
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KTIV) – The newest and largest addition to the Warner Museum of Aviation and Transportation landed for the final time, Thursday in Sioux City. More: continued here
Read More »First class delivery as baby born in Post Office – Belfast Telegraph
BBC News First class delivery as baby born in Post OfficeBelfast Telegraph, United KingdomPaul Childs (58), a postmaster in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, and his wife Helen (54) rushed into action after a customer went into labour in their shop. Moments later — before paramedics had arrived — a healthy baby girl was …
Read More »Suspected Strathmore Post Office robber arrested – Visalia Times-Delta
Suspected Strathmore Post Office robber arrestedVisalia Times-Delta, CAA man suspected of stealing a woman's purse in the parking lot outside the Strathmore Post Office has been arrested, according to the Tulare County Sheriff's Department. Ivan Nunez Zuniga, 34, was arrested about 4:30 pm Thursday at his home in the …Woman's purse …
Read More »STAMPS WITH PALM THEME (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
KUALA LUMPUR, May 15 (Bernama) — A collection of special stamps and first-day covers with the palm theme will be sold on Tuesday, said Pos Malaysia stamp and philately unit head Yasmin Ramli. More: continued here
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