FERDINAND, Ind. (AP) – The post office in the southern Indiana town of Ferdinand has been renamed for Staff Sgt. David L. Nord, the town’s only combat fatality of the Vietnam War. More: continued here
Read More »Blackpool post office shuts for good – Blackpool Gazette
Blackpool post office shuts for goodBlackpool Gazette, UK –5 hours agoSt Annes Road post office in South Shore shut its doors for the last time yesterday to the bitter disappointment of its customers. …First doomed post office shutsLancashire TelegraphPost Offices: Who cares about rural poor and elderly?Lynn NewsStick it to 'emTimes 24Norfolk …
Read More »Rush on Forever stamps hits Lubbock post offices (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sales of Forever stamps at Lubbock post offices have skyrocketed in advance of an early May one-penny postage increase. More: continued here
Read More »No leeway on eBay – Foster’s Daily Democrat
No leeway on eBayFoster’s Daily Democrat, NH –3 hours agoBy ROBERT M. COOK SOMERSWORTH — Brett Ricci has been a dedicated eBay buyer and seller for almost seven years and has made more than 1300 successful … More: continued here
Read More »Let Tesco give area a boost – Essex Echo
Let Tesco give area a boostEssex Echo, UK –4 minutes agoThat fact shouldn't be allowed to sink the supermarket group's plan for a substantial new store on the old B&Q and Royal Mail sorting office sites at … More: continued here
Read More »Posties’ first class tournament – Essex Echo
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Read More »Still no decision on future of former Post Office (Melfort Journal)
decision about what will be housed by the former Post Office building in Melfort has still not been made. Owner Kevin Johnson, along with his brother Brian Spofford, are at the landmark building working on mostly exterior aspects this week, and he said no decisions have been made. More: continued …
Read More »Prince William makes secret Afghan trip – CNN
MSN UK News Prince William makes secret Afghan tripCNN –2 hours ago… cousin Peter Phillips, The Telegraph reported. Prince William is expected to complete an attachment with the Royal Navy later this year. E-mail to a friend.Prince William reportedly makes Afghan visitMSNBCall 549 news articles More: continued here
Read More »France’s Le Pen selling bullet-proof car on eBay (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
French far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen is looking to make a bit of extra cash by putting his old bullet-proof car up for sale on eBay. More: continued here
Read More »Concord man guilty of conspiring to steal postage stamps – WCAX
Concord man guilty of conspiring to steal postage stampsWCAX, VT –3 hours agoHe pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiring with four others to steal postal property, mostly stamps, in 2006. The post offices were in Salem, New Hampshire … More: continued here
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