Oldest floating US post office scrapes rock, runs agroundU.S. News & World ReportMEREDITH, N.H. (AP) — Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night could stop a U.S. mail boat — and then it ran aground in New Hampshire. The U.S. Mail Boat Sophie C. is the oldest floating post office in the…
Berg: Food-stamp fraud, prevalence signs of a struggling IllinoisNorthwest HeraldBut state data indicate too many Illinoisans have been pushed into food-stamp dependency. And stories of abuse cast a grim shadow over one of the nation's most basic safety nets. Trading food stamps for cash is commonplace among struggling businesses …and more » More: continued here
NOLA.com Metairie Dillard's staffer accused of selling stolen jewelry on eBay: JPSONOLA.comThe detectives searched online for the jewelry and discovered some of the pieces being offered for sale on eBay. Some of the jewelry included items sold only at the Lakeside Dillard's store, the arrest report said. Like Kast, the seller lived in … More:…
WFMYNews2.com Postal Service Salutes Military With Forever StampsWFMYNews2.comThe Honoring Extraordinary Heroism: The Service Cross Medals stamps dedication started the Veterans Assistance Sideline's Triad Homeless Veterans Project Healthy Living event. Greensboro Postmaster Ronnie White officially dedicated the stamps at … More: continued here
Case Study: Royal Mail GroupCIPD (blog)The moment Liza Strong realised diversity had taken on a whole new meaning at Royal Mail Group came just a few months ago, when she asked a transgender champion to speak on a panel at an event for female employees, alongside the business's CEO … More: continued here
eBay Site Goes Down Early Friday AM, Comes Back OnlineEcommerceBytes (blog)eBay experienced an outage this morning (August 26) at about 5 am ET. It's unclear exactly how long the site was unavailable, but it appeared from reports on DownDetector to have lasted for about 35 minutes. Users said they were unable to access eBay …and more »…
NOLA.com Metairie Dillard's staffer accused of sellling stolen jewelry on eBay: JPSONOLA.comThe detectives searched online for the jewelry and discovered some of the pieces being offered for sale on eBay. Some of the jewelry included items sold only at the Lakeside Dillard's store, the arrest report said. Like Kast, the seller lived in … More:…
WDJT 68 Dog Incidents for Milwaukee Post Office Letter Carriers this YearWDJTAt the Milwaukee Post Office, there have been more than 68 dog incidents within the last year, according to a release from USPS. These numbers pale in comparison to the more than 2 million children who received dog bite injuries in a single year….
CNET Styley Star Trek stamps will deliver your mail at warp speed – CNETCNETA first-day-of-issue ceremony for the new stamps is set for September 2 in New York at the "Star Trek: Mission New York" conference, where Walter Koenig, the original Checkov, will be on hand for the dedication. The original Star Trek television ……
Swindon Advertiser UPDATE: Royal Mail employees return to work after wildcat strike (From Swindon Advertiser)Swindon AdvertiserROYAL Mail employees who went on strike today over claims of bullying and harassment by managers and the suspension of a union officer are now back at work. Around 300 postal workers at Royal Mail's delivery office in Dorcan gathered…