The Port Jervis post office is getting a new name in honor of the city’s longest-serving mayor. The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill on Monday sponsored by Rep. John Hall, D-Dover Plains, to rename the building the E. More: continued here
Read More »eBay suffers a traffic drop, but is still the No. 1 shopping destination (InternetRetailer.com)
EBay.com continued to suffer declining traffic in February, but not enough to knock it from its perennial perch as the top online shopping destination as reported by Nielsen Online. Unique traffic to eBay.com slipped 5% in February from February a year ago, to 56.6 million. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office loses 1,100 absentee ballots (St. Petersburg Times)
CLEARWATER– The Post Office has lost more than 1,100 absentee ballots for the state house District 55 election nine days before the primary. Pinellas elections officials said they delivered the 1,117 ballots to the Clearwater Bulk Mail Unit on Monday…. More: continued here
Read More »Organist sues copy shop over destruction of music books (New Hampshire Union Leader)
A New Castle woman filed suit against FedEx Kinko’s this month, claiming workers destroyed her irreplaceable music books because she was late picking them up. More: continued here
Read More »Guards at plant OK new union – Houston Chronicle
Guards at plant OK new unionHouston Chronicle, United States –36 minutes agoJC Stamps, executive director of NUPSA, the winning union, said he hopes to return to the bargaining table with Wackenhut on the union's behalf soon. … More: continued here
Read More »Work begins on new post office – Greenville Herald-Banner
Work begins on new post officeGreenville Herald-Banner, TX –32 minutes agoBy BRAD KELLAR GREENVILLE — Workers have begun transforming the former Bank One building at 2600 Wesley Street into a new downtown branch of the United … More: continued here
Read More »Postage stamps can last ‘Forever’ (The Steubenville Herald-Star)
STEUBENVILLE — The prospect of a 1 cent increase for first class postage stamps in May is attracting more postal customers to buy the Forever Stamps. According to Steubenville Postmaster Anita Petrella, “the Forever Stamps were introduced last year and are currently selling at 41 cents each. More: continued here
Read More »Post office: Keep cards and letters coming (The Standard-Times)
WASHINGTON — Eager to encourage letter writing, the post office is trying a new tack, offering to let people mail a card to a friend for free. More: continued here
Read More »Nadal says displacing FedEx remains a daunting challenge (The Star)
INDIAN WELLS (California): Rafael Nadal has closed the gap on world number one Roger Federer but the Spaniard refuses to be distracted by thoughts of ranking points at this week’s Pacific Life Open. More: continued here
Read More »Robbers In FedEx Uniforms Terrorize Woman (NBC 7/39 San Diego)
A pair of thieves, wearing Federal Express uniforms, pull off a frightening home invasion robbery in north Bay Terraces, NBC 7/39 reports. View Images | Watch Video More: continued here
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