Country News Mural stamps green footprintCountry News, Australia –3 hours agoStanhope Primary School students' understanding of issues of water and climate will soon be on display for all to see with the school having secured funding … More: continued here
Read More »Today in History (The Charlotte Observer)
Today is Tuesday, May 13, the 134th day of 2008. There are 232 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 13, 1918, the first U.S. airmail stamps, featuring a picture of a Curtiss JN-4 biplane, were introduced with a face value of 24 cents. (On a …
Read More »Sell Now organizes eBay listings (The Post and Courier)
You can buy or sell everything from first editions of obscure romances to baby rattles on eBay. Everything I ever bought on eBay was honestly advertised stuff I didn’t need. Fortunately, I was able to resell the stuff I didn’t need, including the clunky Palm Pilot modem I bought a …
Read More »FedEx Truckload Brokerage Expands Coverage to Canada (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
AKRON, Ohio—-FedEx Truckload Brokerage, Inc., a subsidiary of FedEx Custom Critical, Inc., can now meet its customers’ needs for truckload shipments between the U.S. and Canada. More: continued here
Read More »Time to Stock Up on Forever Stamps (WJLA-TV Washington D.C.)
With postal rate increase just two weeks away, Americans are buying 30 million Forever stamps a day. The cost of sending a first-class letter will rise a penny to 42 cents on May 12, but the Forever stamps – currently selling for 41 cents – will remain valid for full …
Read More »Vote censures Labour over post office closures (The Scotsman)
THE city council has voted 43-15 to “condemn the Labour UK Government for its decision to close 2500 Post Offices” across the UK, including 15 closures in Edinburgh. More: continued here
Read More »The great FA Cup Final ticket fiasco (icWales)
DOZENS of Bluebirds fans have held a protest outside a Royal Mail depot over their missing FA Cup final tickets. More: continued here
Read More »Watson wins FedEx Kinko’s Classic by one (Austin American-Statesman)
Denis Watson might have been great. He might have been introduced Sunday as not only the winner of the FedEx Kinko’s Classic but the champion of many more tournaments in a long and distinguished career in golf. More: continued here
Read More »Stock up on Forever Stamps (The Sentinel)
Last year it was 2 cents, and this year it will be 1 cent, but those increases in the price of stamps are enough for consumers to find an alternative. More: continued here
Read More »New vision for post office HQ is unveiled (The Scotsman: Business)
FIRST images have been released showing how the interior of the former post office headquarters at West Port will look when a massive refurbishment is completed. More: continued here
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