Absence of letters a concern to post office— and historiansScarlet Scuttlebutt, NJIt will not be my fault that the post office is going broke. Last month, Postmaster General John Potter told Congress the post office lost $2.8 billion last year. He asked permission to deliver mail only five days a week. Who would notice? … More:…
Carriers for the Coeur d’Alene post office are building an impressive reputation. This week, another postal carrier saved the life of an elderly person who had fallen in her home and been unable to get up for days. More: continued here
Richard Wright Immortalized on PostagePR Newswire (press release), NYCarl T. Herrman of Carlsbad, CA, was the stamp designer. One hundred million stamps were printed in sheets of 20. "This nation experienced a historical event in our most recent presidential election," explained US Postal Service Chicago … More: continued here
The post office is issuing five new stamps honoring TV’s The Simpsons. The stamps will be sold beginning May 7. The characters, created by cartoonist Matt Groening, have become pop culture icons in 20 years on Fox television. More: continued here
An adorable six-week-old puppy abandoned at the Rancho Santa Fe post office is delivering lots of love at the Helen Woodward Animal Center. More: continued here
The worldwide computer meltdown culprit that never was, Conficker.C, is back, this time as Conficker.E, and is floating along peer-to-peer to networks with one apparent mission: to check MySpace, eBay and other major sites for the time of day. Just a week after the April Fools Day hysteria surrounding Conficker.C, most have forgotten and gone…
EBay leads tech stock surge Silicon Valley / San Jose Business JournalBizjournals.com, NCOnline auction house eBay Inc. saw its stock jump about 8 percent Thursday, leading a surge in tech shares. San Jose-based eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) closed the day at $15.02, up nearly 8 percent, after going two cents higher during the day's trading. … More: continued…
Debbie McGee hopes to make her dress disappear… on eBay More: continued here
Who wants to go to a (three-martini) lunch with Don Draper? Mad Men ‘s Jon Hamm is up for bid on eBay , offering a lunch with the star in Los Angeles. More: continued here
WRAL: A Dunn man has pleaded guilty to robbing a post office in Benson. More: continued here