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Pocono Record A one-of-a-kind stamp's journeyPocono RecordIn “The One-Cent Magenta,” a leisurely account of the stamp's history, New York Times reporter James Barron takes the reader into Stamp World, an exclusive and eccentric land whose inhabitants vie for prestige with a fierce and somewhat musty gentility … More: continued here

Feds announce Grand Island Post Office to move from downtownThe San Luis Obispo TribuneThe U.S. Postal Service has announced that Grand Island's main post office will relocate from downtown to a building on the western edge of town. The Grand Island Independent reports (http://bit.ly/2pjg0SA ) that the announcement was made …

Grand Island Independent Local officials call Postal Service's decision to relocate post office'disappointing'Grand Island IndependentIn a press release sent late Friday afternoon, the Postal Service said that, after a public meeting and “careful consideration and review of all feedback,” it has made the decision to relocate its operations from the …

NOLA.com New Orleans makes US Post Office top dog bite city listNOLA.comThe Postal Service places the safety of its employees as a top priority. If a letter carrier feels threatened by a dog, or if a dog is loose or unleashed, the owner may be asked to pick up mail …

Feds announce Grand Island Post Office to move from downtownLaredo Morning TimesThe Postal Service says the move is being made to save money. The postal service is currently leasing the downtown post office space. The new office will be in a building already owned by the Postal Service. The postal …

ComputerWeekly.com (blog) Is Royal Mail killing off its Internet Delivery Business by mistake?ComputerWeekly.com (blog)The campaign against the closure of our local (SE27) Royal Mail sorting office and collection point appears as muddled as the policy behind the closure. Both fail to separate the need for much better local collection facilities …

Mirror.co.uk eBay bans collector from selling "racist" Robertson's jam golliwog badge until he covered its head with SMILEY FACEMirror.co.ukA collector says he was banned from selling a " racist " Robertson's jam golliwog badge on eBay unless he covered its head with a smiley face. Trevor Crocker, 56, put the …

Southwest Virginia Today Wytheville man gets jail time in eBay schemeSouthwest Virginia Today… 31, pleaded guilty on Thursday morning to eight felony counts of possessing stolen property with the intent to sell it in a scheme that involved him pilfering goods from Walmart, Petco and Burkes Outlet and reselling them …

Linn’s Stamp News French, Spanish and Manx stamps depict different styles of dancingLinn’s Stamp NewsFrance has pictured different types of dance on its Fete des Timbres (festival of stamps) commemoratives since 2014. This year the festival took place over the weekend of March 11-12, and the Fete des Timbres stamps …

Lawmakers' attitudes on food stamps are un-ChristianThe Daily HeraldNevada during the recession was one of these states with extremely high unemployment. My relative, a large able-bodied man who desperately sought but could not find work, was given $16 a month in food stamps. Because he could not sustain himself daily … …