Linn’s Stamp News The visual appeal of the U.S. Exploring The Solar System souvenir stamp sheetLinn’s Stamp NewsIn July 2000, the United States Postal Service staged World Stamp Expo 2000 in Anaheim, Calif. Among the highlights of that show was the issuance of 15 stamps in a set of five souvenir sheets (Scott 3409-3413). Titled…
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TWC News Holiday Mailing Deadlines: Busy Day at Albany Post OfficeTWC News“It has been all hands on deck for the last few weeks,” said Angela Sheck, operations supervisor at the Postal Service's Albany Processing & Distribution Center. Monday night, 1.7 million letters and cards were sorted inside the facility in Colonie … More: continued here
WNCN As food stamp eligibility shrinks, role of food pantries growsWNCNRALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Changes to the eligibility requirements for food stamps in North Carolina have tens of thousands of people at risk for losing that assistance, and food pantries looking to serve more than meals as a way to help. The Food Bank of …and…
WZZM13.com Staff shakeups at Douglas post office leads to confusion, mail misplacedWZZM13.comStaff shakeups at the Douglas post office have caused confusion over mail deliveries during the past several weeks. City leaders have been reviewing a list of complaints, ranging from Christmas letters not received to a military absentee ballot misplaced. More: continued here
Linn’s Stamp News The stamps produced when refugees fled into Syria | Linns.omLinn’s Stamp NewsIn contrast to today's mass exodus from Syria, there was a time when tens of thousands of refugees were trying to get into the country.and more » More: continued here
Business Insider Apple AirPods, NES Classic Edition, Snapchat Spectacles on Ebay …Business InsiderAt this point, scoring a pair of AirPods or an NES Classic for your loved ones will be a long shot. This season, some of the most interesting electronics — from …and more » More: continued here
New Newhall Post Office on Lyons Avenue set to open in 2017Santa Clarita Valley SignalThe long-awaited United States Post Office's return to Newhall is anticipated to open at its new location, at 23636 Lyons Avenue, in late-January 2017, according to city officials. “It is my understanding that they are just finishing up some of the…
Christmas shipping rush begins at local post officeKEYTGOLETA, Calif. – It is 5 days before Christmas and the holiday rush at local U.S. Postal Service offices are just beginning. People are sending packages and holiday cards to their friends and loved ones. USPS projects it will send about 35,000 pieces … More: continued here
Exploring The Solar System stamps' visual appeal | Linns.comLinn’s Stamp NewsThe sheet was part of the Space Achievement and Exploration set, which features a number of firsts in U.S. stamp production. More: continued here