A county fire marshal is investigating an overnight fire that gutted an old post office and three other buildings in a snug, working-class neighborhood about 20 miles northeast of Pittsburgh. More: continued here
eBay UK is running an insertion fee sale on September 13 – 14, 2008. Sellers will be able to list any car or other vehicle on eBayMotors.co.uk for 4 pounds, half the usual Insertion Fee. All items listed for sale on eBay Motors.co.uk in Pounds Sterling (GBP) in any of the eligible sub-categories of the…
Updated 9/11: Wilmette Post Office sets passport fairWilmette Life, IL –1 hour agoThe Wilmette Post Office will host a passport fair from 8 am to 3 pm Sept. 20 at 1241 Central Ave., to help travelers apply for the travel documents that … More: continued here
Stirling post office to move into new quarters next monthCommunity Press, Canada –2 minutes agoStirling – The Stirling Post Office will move to leased premises at 400 Front St. West in one month’s time. The new location, which is expected to open … More: continued here
A man is injured during a robbery on a Royal Mail van in Derbyshire. More: continued here
A safe was stolen recently from the Makaweli Post Office on Kaua’i and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction. More: continued here
Gustav and Ike Updates: New Orleans Blue Roofs, Food Stamps…Bayou Buzz, LA –3 hours agoFollowing an incident where a tent collapsed at a food stamp distribution site in St. James Parish earlier today, the Louisiana Department of Social … More: continued here
THE Post Office has been accused of not offering enough information on their plans for their Creetown branch. More: continued here
MSNBC Palin Gets “Warmest Welcome” From The Coldest StateCBS News, NY –8 hours agoInstead of delivering her usual line about putting the Alaska governor’s private jet on eBay, Palin said simply, “the state’s luxury jet, it’s sold. …IS SARAH PALIN QUALIFIED TO BE PRESIDENT?NewsWithViews.comPhrases that are hereby bannedDetroit Free PressFUSING POLITICS AND MOTHERHOOD IN A NEW WAYVolkskrantNew…
Armed raid on post officeFenland Today, UK –1 hour agoA man who is believed to have been armed with a gun is being hunted after a post office in Norwich was robbed. Police were apparently on the scene swiftly …Man arrested after post office robberyNorwich Evening NewsPolice hunt armed robberNorfolk Eastern Daily PressArmed robbery at Norwich post…