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 Washington County Sheriff's Office. Update:…
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 … More: continued here
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
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 by high street lenders has…
First Circuit Upholds Ban on Petitioning for Candidates on …Ballot Access, CAOn February 25, the First Circuit upheld a Post Office regulation that, in effect, bans petititioning to place a candidate on a ballot on interior Post Office sidewalks. Del Gallo v Parent, 08-1511. The decision is 37 pages long, and was written by … More:…
Rural store to run town's post officeThe Canberra Times, AustraliaMurrumbateman will have a post office, after months of wrangling and uncertainty about mail delivery in the area. Local resident John Lamont would run a community postal agency from the Murrumbateman Rural Supplies store from April 1, Australia Post… More: continued here
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The Denver Nuggets will be attempting to extend a pair of winning streaks when the Northwest Division leaders invade FedEx Forum tonight for a matchup with the Memphis Grizzlies. More: continued here
March 18 (Bloomberg) — FedEx Corp. , which handles about one-third of packages shipped in the U.S., may say tomorrow that overseas express deliveries plunged while stabilizing freight and ground volumes suggest the country’s economy may be bottoming. More: continued here
Daily Mail Immigrant Postmaster in Britain Denies Non-English Speakers ServiceFOXNewsA Sri-Lankan born postmaster has banned customers from his British post office who cannot speak English, the Daily Mail reported. Deva Kumarasiri, 40, who moved to Britain 18 months ago, has sparked an outcry over race equality with his demands that …Post office boss bans customers…