Stamps aim for perfectionCalgary Herald, Canada –2 minutes ago"The biggest thing that's been killing us all year is the mental errors,'' lectured Lazeo, whose Stamps take on the BC Lions tonight in a crucial West … More: continued here
Sunrise Assisted Living of Crystal Lake will hold its annual Hawaiian Luau celebration at noon Saturday, Aug. 23 at 751 E. Terra Cotta Ave. (Route 176 and Mistwood), Crystal Lake. Lunch buffet starts at noon with entertainment by the Royal Polynesian Review at 1:30 p.m. More: continued here
Rare 3.69 carat ruby sold for Rs 8 lakhs on eBayMoneycontrol.com (press release), India –1 minute agoMr. Arvind Juneja, a Jaipur resident & an eBay India seller, had listed a rare intense red 3.69 carat ruby on eBay India (www.ebay.in). … More: continued here
Federal Express Corp. was ordered by a federal jury in Marshall to pay a Daingerfield man $2 million, attorney Blake C. Erskine announced Thursday. The jury found that the 21-year-old FedEx driver did not yield the right of way to a car in which James Hughes was a passenger. More: continued here
Political buzz builds for ex-eBay exec Meg WhitmanSacramento Bee, USA –1 minute agoNow McCain is calling on the former eBay president and CEO to deliver a prime-time speech at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn. … More: continued here
Post offices at risk of closure namedHereford Times, UK –15 hours agoBy Ian Morris » HEREFORDSHIRE could be facing the loss of 20 post offices when closure proposals from Post Office Limited are announced on Wednesday. …North Essex: we will reopen post offices, says Lord HanningfieldThe Gazetteall 2 news articles More: continued here
The 31st player in the field got off to the quickest start when Hunter Mahan opened with an eagle and added eight birdies on a round that finished at 9-under 62. It was good for a 4-stroke lead at The Barclays in Paramus, N.J., the first of three tournaments leading to the FedEx Tour Championship….
PARAMUS, New Jersey (AP) — Hunter Mahan opened with an unlikely eagle after spinning in a sand wedge from 98 yards and never let up, shooting a 9-under-par 62 Thursday to take the first-round lead at The Barclays in the FedEx Cup playoff opener. More: continued here
Passport fair at Post OfficeStockton Record, CA –1 minute agoBy The Record STOCKTON – The Calaveras Post Office on West Robinhood Drive will be holding a passport fair Saturday for anyone needing the travel document. … More: continued here
Anger as the axe falls on doomed post officeBorehanwood Times, UK –2 minutes agoBy Suruchi Sharma » Post Office officials have confirmed the Elstree branch will close by the end of the year. The final decision was revealed on Tuesday … More: continued here