PLATTSBURGH — A former Altona Post Office burned to the ground early Sunday morning, damaging its owners’ home next door. Altona Fire Department President Jamie LaBarge said the structure at 574 Devils Den Road was fully engulfed when firefighters arrived shortly after 2 a.m. More: continued here
Read More »Royal snub for Hilton (Gulf Daily News)
LONDON: Britain’s PRINCE HARRY reportedly ignored hotel heiress PARIS HILTON when the two ended up at the same London club. When Hilton arrived in the Whisky Mist’s VIP area at around 2am, she found Princes Harry and WILLIAM also there, reports quoted British papers as saying. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail sell-off plan is revived – Times Online
Royal Mail sell-off plan is revivedTimes Online, UK –3 hours agoThe partial privatisation of Royal Mail has moved a step closer after Lord Mandelson signalled his support in principle for the measure. …Royal Mail’s partial privatisation backedFinancial TimesMandelson urged to halt Post Office closuresguardian.co.ukSaving the MailFinancial TimesFinancial Timesall 10 news articles More: …
Read More »Royal Mail sell-off plan is revived (Times Online)
The partial privatisation of Royal Mail has moved a step closer after Lord Mandelson signalled his support in principle for the measure. More: continued here
Read More »Fired teacher’s photos cause stir on eBay (Florida Today)
FORT PIERCE — The former Port St. Lucie High School biology teacher who claims she lost her job in May because she wears a bikini as part of a charter fishing service is selling autographed photos of herself on eBay. More: continued here
Read More »Britt’s body in Aussie coroner’s office (Stuff)
The Victorian coroner’s office has confirmed it has the body of Britt Lapthorne for a second post-mortem examination after an initial autopsy in Croatia was inconclusive. More: continued here
Read More »Frederick's post office upholds USPS culture of diversity – Frederick News Post (subscription)
Frederick's post office upholds USPS culture of diversityFrederick News Post (subscription), MD –1 hour agoBy Nicholas C. Stern On Michael Suder's first day of work in 2007 at the Frederick post office, Glenda Franklin brought him a plate of food. … More: continued here
Read More »Stamps merciless in Bomber bashing (Canada.com)
Calgary Stampeders centre Rob Lazeo has a message for those starting to consider his team’s quarterback, Henry Burris, as a Most Outstanding Player candidate in the Canadian Football League. More: continued here
Read More »Demand for food stamps rising in SJ Valley (The Fresno Bee)
A high home foreclosure rate mixed with the rising cost of living has driven the demand for food stamps in Stanislaus County up steadily this year. Read comments More: continued here
Read More »South Station relic for sale on eBay (7 News Boston)
BOSTON — South Station is auctioning off a 20-foot train schedule board on eBay with hopes of getting rid of it. More: continued here
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