Building woes puts Midland PO on shaky groundWilmington News Journal, OH, OHVillage officials in Midland and several area residents are trying to stop the closing of the Midland Post Office. Bob Cantrell, owner of the building housing the post office, said the lease is up in June and he notified postal …
Read More »Local Post Offices Go Green to Save the Environment and the … – KPVI-TV
Straits Times Local Post Offices Go Green to Save the Environment and the …KPVI-TV, IDA local United States Post Office near you is going green. While we're talking green but the first thing you'll actually see when you walk through the door is a blue recycle bin. It's all a part …
Read More »Putting a stamp on collecting – Oneonta Daily Star
Putting a stamp on collectingOneonta Daily Star, NYBy Brian Kamsoke Did you know the most widely saved US stamp was the 1993 Elvis Presley stamp? According to the United States Postal Service, there have been 124 million of these stamps bought and saved. That's a hunka-hunka lot of stamps! … More: …
Read More »High school students made cards to be auctioned off on eBay to … – Evening News and Tribune
High school students made cards to be auctioned off on eBay to …Evening News and Tribune, INDenny had heard of the Sketch Card Benefit Auction and Gallery Show, which sells baseball-sized cards with drawings created by artists of all levels — including students — on eBay. All proceeds go to the …
Read More »Cordova post office closes – Pensacola News Journal
Cordova post office closesPensacola News Journal, FLAfter 15 years of operating a privately contracted US post office in Cordova Square, father and son Joe and Jody Weedo closed the doors for good Friday. It's a sad occasion for those who frequented the station, tucked away in tiny Suite 16 and operated …
Read More »Food stamp changes: A different kind of stimulus – Minneapolis Star Tribune
Food stamp changes: A different kind of stimulusMinneapolis Star Tribune, MNChee Yang took a closer look at the grapefruits she purchased with Minnesota’s food stamp system. The first major federal stimulus money targeting low-income people is slated to arrive in Minnesota on Wednesday . The 317000 Minnesotans relying on food … …
Read More »Oregon families' food stamps benefits to increase – KMTR NewsSource 16
Salem-News.Com Oregon families' food stamps benefits to increaseKMTR NewsSource 16, OR(AP) – The state Department of Human Services says federal stimulus money will help increase Oregon families' food stamp benefits by 13 percent. Starting April 1, the state says, a family receiving $176 per month, the average amount, will get $200 …
Read More »James Daley: Why is privatisation such a dirty word? – Independent
James Daley: Why is privatisation such a dirty word?Independent, UKWalking through Waterloo station this morning, I was handed a flyer by someone campaigning against the privatisation of Royal Mail. Amongst its "10 reasons to SAY NO" was the rather rash and unsupported statement that it would "repeat the mistakes of … …
Read More »Local post offices celebrate Passport Day – Utica Observer Dispatch
Local post offices celebrate Passport DayUtica Observer Dispatch, NYClinton Post Office, 40 College St. from 9 am to 3 pm Waterville Post Office, 101 W. Main St., from 9 to 11 am As proof of citizenship, each applicant needs a certified birth certificate with a registrar’s raised, embossed, impressed or multicolored …
Read More »eBay's Meg Whitman on Building a Company's Culture – BusinessWeek
eBay's Meg Whitman on Building a Company's CultureBusinessWeekIn February former eBay (EBAY) CEO and current California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman sat down with her former colleague Rajiv Dutta to discuss what they call "the character of the company"—a dialogue about business ethics that is particularly … More: continued here
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