This week in LGBTQ history: UN issues Free & Equal stampsPeople’s WorldIn February of this year, the United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) issued a set of six stamps promoting the UN Free & Equal campaign for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) equality. The new stamps, which celebrate the diversity …
Read More »Commemorating the Repeal of the Stamp Act – Mackinac Center for Public Policy
Commemorating the Repeal of the Stamp ActMackinac Center for Public PolicyThe United States Postal Service puts out many beautiful stamps. One current “forever stamp” isn't as nice to look at, but you should still consider using it the next time you decide to send some snail mail. It commemorates the …
Read More »Clyde Post Office celebrating 75th anniversary – Finger Lakes Times
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Read More »Stores Accepting Food Stamps Face Stricter Rules – Wall Street Journal
Stores Accepting Food Stamps Face Stricter RulesWall Street JournalU.S. regulators are pushing stricter rules for stores that accept food stamps, ultimately determining which retailers win and lose the billions of taxpayer dollars at stake. The proposal is throwing gas stations and corner stores into a battle with … More: continued …
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Android Authority (blog) Deal: LG Nexus 5X going for $240 on EbayAndroid Authority (blog)In the market for an upper-mid range smartphone that offers some great specs at a reasonable price? Well, have we got a deal for you. The Nexus 5X was already a well-priced offering when it released in …
Read More »I Met God at the Berkeley Post Office – thebolditalic
I Met God at the Berkeley Post OfficethebolditalicI was in line to buy a stamped envelope. The first of the month had come and gone, and I needed to mail my rent. Including the clerk, I was one of three people total at the post office. After about five minutes, …
Read More »Social media food stamps rumors quashed by LA DCFS – FOX19
Social media food stamps rumors quashed by LA DCFSFOX19Social media has been abuzz with rumors regarding an increase in SNAP benefits this month. However the Bureau of Communications and Governmental Affairs had denied these rumors and urges SNAP recipients to remain cautious of online, and …and more » More: continued here
Read More »eBay’s ‘Main Street’ building highlights digital theme – The Mercury News
eBay's'Main Street' building highlights digital themeThe Mercury NewsSAN JOSE — Already a global powerhouse in the digital marketplace, eBay has thrown up a stunning bit of brick and mortar in the middle of its campus, a building they call Main Street where visitors will be welcomed and wowed with real-time …
Read More »Dera Bassi post office sans fire safety equipment – Chandigarh Tribune
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Read More »Debris Removal Continues this Week at the Old Post Office Site in Maplewood; Delays Expected – TAPinto.net
TAPinto.net Debris Removal Continues this Week at the Old Post Office Site in Maplewood; Delays ExpectedTAPinto.netMAPLEWOOD, NJ – The ongoing demolition at 160 Maplewood Ave., the site of the old Maplewood post office building, and the future site of the Post House, a development from JMF Properties, will continue this …
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