With the penny increase in stamps starting Monday, Americans are buying about 60 million Forever Stamps a day, the U.S. Postal Service says. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps To Become More Expensive – Pacific News Center
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High food prices are stressing the Food Stamp program. Nearly one in 10 Americans are expected to use food stamps next year. That’s 28 million people — the highest ever enrolled in the program. More: continued here
Read More »Post office participating in food drive (Mount Vernon News)
MOUNT VERNON — This year, the Mount Vernon Post Office will participate for the first time in the U.S. Post Office’s Stamp Out Hunger food drive, the nation’s largest. The National Association of Letter Carriers is a partner in the project, which is set for Saturday. More: continued here
Read More »Fears over Tees mail centre jobs – GazetteLive
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Read More »Who Will Pay For UK Universal Service Obigation? – Hell Mail
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Read More »Report: Britain’s Royal Mail in trouble (UPI)
LONDON, May 7 (UPI) — Mail service in Britain is in a crisis that could jeopardize the nationwide postal service, a government report on the Royal Mail said Wednesday. More: continued here
Read More »Threatened post office to stay open – for now – Islington Gazette
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Thirty-five years after Secretariat’s sweep of racing’s Triple Crown, three uncashed $2 win tickets on the horse — from the Derby, the Preakness and the Belmont — are being sold on eBay. More: continued here
Read More »Letter: Post office delivers inferior service – TCPalm
Letter: Post office delivers inferior serviceTCPalm, FL –7 minutes agoI am writing in regard to the crummy delivery of our mail by the local post office. I have filed complaints and, when speaking with my neighbors, … More: continued here
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