New York Daily News Leopard skull for sale on eBay at $950 sparks British police investigationNew York Daily NewsBritish police are investigating after a leopard skull was discovered for sale on eBay. Cops raided a London house after the skull was spotted for sale, sparking fears it was being illegally …
Read More »Post office plans under review: Housing, retail, parking proposed for downtown Burlingame redevelopment – San Mateo Daily Journal
Post office plans under review: Housing, retail, parking proposed for downtown Burlingame redevelopmentSan Mateo Daily JournalBurlingame officials are slated to review a large mixed-use retail and housing development proposed for construction at the site of the city's former post office. The Burlingame City Council, during a study session Monday, Feb. …
Read More »Australia 2016 ’emergency’ set sells for more than $1000 on eBay – Linn’s Stamp News
Australia 2016 'emergency' set sells for more than $1000 on eBayLinn’s Stamp NewsThe Australia emergency stamp issue used in the Adelaide area comprised six counter-printed self-adhesive stamps on backing paper. Three stamps show kangaroos, and the others show koalas. In addition to the 30¢ denomination, the stamps are inscribed …and more » …
Read More »Alphonse Mucha: art nouveau stamp designer extraordinaire – Linn’s Stamp News
Alphonse Mucha: art nouveau stamp designer extraordinaireLinn’s Stamp NewsIn 1920, Mucha's Hradcany stamps of 1918-20 were overprinted “SO/1920” for use in Eastern (Cieszyn) Silesia, a disputed area between Czechoslovakia and Poland. A total of 20 imperforate (Eastern Silesia Scott 1-18) and nine perforated stamps (20-30) … More: continued here
Read More »Terrorists Won’t Be Eligible for Welfare Under This Congressman’s Plan – Daily Signal
Daily Signal Terrorists Won't Be Eligible for Welfare Under This Congressman's PlanDaily SignalA congressman plans to introduce legislation Monday that would block terrorists from receiving food stamps. “I am shocked that our current law does not prevent the criminals who have been convicted of plotting and carrying out acts of …
Read More »Post office renamed for Mulberry hero – The Ledger
Post office renamed for Mulberry heroThe LedgerRoss sponsored the U.S. House bill to name the post office after Ferguson. Friday morning before the post office opened, Ross and postal officials hosted a ceremony dedicating the post office in Ferguson's name. Ross fought tears as he told the crowd … More: continued …
Read More »Assessing eBay’s 4Q15 Earnings: An Overview of Performance – Market Realist
Market Realist Assessing eBay's 4Q15 Earnings: An Overview of PerformanceMarket RealistThe e-commerce company, eBay (EBAY) disclosed its financials for 4Q15 on January 27, 2015. The market reaction remained negative on its disclosure, with investors driving eBay shares down by 11.8%. The reason could be eBay's lukewarm performance … More: continued here
Read More »Postal Service to hold public meeting on proposed post office move – Channel3000.com – WISC-TV3
Channel3000.com – WISC-TV3 Postal Service to hold public meeting on proposed post office moveChannel3000.com – WISC-TV3The U.S. Postal Service will hold a public meeting to discuss its proposal to relocate the current Madison Capital Station Post Office, located at 215 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Room 101, to a yet-to …
Read More »U.S. investigating white powder that shut down New Iberia Post Office – KLFY
KLFY U.S. investigating white powder that shut down New Iberia Post OfficeKLFYOthers like Jamasha Anthony had yet to learn about the suspicious substance but realized her mail was not delivered on time. “I came here because the mailman usually passes around 11 AM and I checked the mail and they …
Read More »Pittsburg-area residents buy ‘ God Bless America’ signs after post office takes banner down – Joplin Globe
KWCH Pittsburg-area residents buy ' God Bless America' signs after post office takes banner downJoplin GlobeResidents of Pittsburg are buying banners and signs proclaiming "God Bless America" after the U.S. post office took its banner down because of objections from a private foundation. Martin Dickinson, an owner at Jayhawk Signs …
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