Stamps featuring a tribute to one of Shropshire’s famous sons are being issued by the Royal Mail. More: continued here
Read More »U.S. Postal Service To Issue 2009 Celebrity Stamps (CBS 2 Los Angeles)
The U.S. Postal Service announced it would issue stamps in 2009 depicting Bob Hope, Gary Cooper and prominent 1950s television figures. The Hope stamp will be issued on May 29 in a ceremony aboard the USS Midway in San Diego on the 106th anniversary of his birth. The Early TV …
Read More »Fifty years on, Royal Mail is still reminding people to use postcodes (BBC News)
The Royal Mail stresses the importance of the postcode as it launches a campaign to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its use. More: continued here
Read More »Reward Offered In OP Post Office Robbery – KMBC.com
Reward Offered In OP Post Office RobberyKMBC.com, MO –1 minute agoAt about 6 pm, an armed man entered the Brookridge Post Office at 9727 Antioch Road and robbed an employee who was on duty, authorities said. … More: continued here
Read More »Four new stamps honor 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth (Lincoln Journal Star)
Lincoln, Nebraska, tried to be the first place in the United States to sell four stamps commemorating the 200th birthday of Abraham Lincoln but there was just too much competition for the honor. More: continued here
Read More »Couple Catches FedEx Employee Tossing Packages (FOX 4 News Dallas – Fort Worth)
A Sachse family is angry. They said they found a FedEx employee carelessly tossing packages onto the street in front of their house. They caught it on tape. More: continued here
Read More »Man seeks job through eBay – United Press International
Man seeks job through eBayUnited Press International –2 hours ago30 (UPI) — A 28-year-old Tampa, Fla., man says he hopes to convince prospective employers of his ingenuity by auctioning his resume on eBay. …Tampa man auctions resume on eBayMyFox Tampa BayUnemployed Tampa father puts resume on eBayTampabay.comTampa man auctions resume on …
Read More »The latest thing to go: stamp vending machine at the post office (Lincoln Journal Star)
People who have noticed something missing in local post office lobbies are not alone. It’s not the FBI’s Most Wanted list. It’s stamp vending machines. More: continued here
Read More »Sand Island lighthouse to be part of new series of stamps – Press-Register – al.com
Sand Island lighthouse to be part of new series of stampsPress-Register – al.com, AL –4 hours ago"Hopefully, these stamps will bring attention to these lighthouses and the efforts behind them to keep them alive," said Postal Service spokesman Mark … More: continued here
Read More »Overland Park Post Office Robbed (KSHB-TV Kansas City)
Police are searching for a man who robbed the Overland Park Post Office and reportedly stole five bags of money. More: continued here
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