The U.S. Postal Service now reports that a fire also was started at the Alcalde post office last night. More: continued here
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Piedmont Triad International Airport is slated to receive an additional $3 million in Department of Transportation grant money for funding new taxiways at the new FedEx hub. More: continued here
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The state’s Department of Human Services says it’s making it easier for Rhode Islanders to get food stamps. More: continued here
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Four post offices on the Western Slope will be shut down, affecting hundreds of customers. Two of the most popular ones in the Grand Valley are getting the ax. More: continued here
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An auction by former Apple employee Mike Evangelist for a pre-release first-generation iPod was posted on eBay Sunday, then removed today at Apple’s request. According to Evangelist, the iPod was acquired while he was at Apple as part of an internal testing program, and never exchanged for a final released …
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Ghaziabad, Feb 23 : The police Tuesday said they have recovered rubber stamps of government officials and principals of several colleges from two engineering students here who allegedly used to sell fake degree certificates for massive amounts. More: continued here
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Read More »Edgar Allan Poe featured on new stamp – Lehigh Acres Citizen
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Eight stamp designs comprising of 25cents for each design and two designs of first day covers at 45cents a piece, a Mini Issue at $2 and Special Mini Issue at $25, as well as souvenir packs containing a sheet of stamps, a sheet of Mini Issue and two sets of …
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