No charges for driving into Post OfficeBerkshire Eagle (subscription)EGREMONT >> The diver of the vehicle that struck the post office in South Egremont will not be charged, according to Police Chief Brian Shaw. Shaw said his department will, however, be filing a complaint with the Massachusetts Registry of Motor … More: continued here
Your Houston News Rep. Brady sponsors bill to have Coldspring post office renamed for slain mail carrierYour Houston NewsKevin Brady (TX-08), whose nine-county congressional district includes San Jacinto County, is sponsoring a bill to have the Coldspring post office renamed in Youngblood's honor. “There is nothing that can bring her back but this can pay…
ABC15 Arizona Scammers use eBay to confuse consumersABC15 ArizonaPHOENIX – The internet makes buying and selling really simple with websites like eBay and one called OfferUp . So when the process gets complicated, you might be getting scammed. Viewer Nain emailed me when he saw a post for a Toyota Tacoma on … More: continued here
Forbes Ebay 101: Ty Cobb Baseball Card In Auction Shows The Importance Of Writing The Right DescriptionForbesThe other day I was surfing eBay EBAY +2.82%, as 162 million “active users” do too often for our own good. One of my baseball glove collecting buddies tipped me off about the saddest description we may have ever…
Express.co.uk Royal Mail apologises after 'swooping' SEAGULLS' stop postal deliveries in seaside townExpress.co.ukA Royal Mail card posted the following day said the street had been “inaccessible due to dangerous conditions” with “seagulls” noted as the reason. But today stunned householder Paul Blenkharn said when he first saw the card – he thought someone was …Swooping seagulls…
Stamp for Henry James added to US Literary Arts seriesLinn’s Stamp NewsThe first stamp in the U.S. Literary Arts series was the 15¢ John Steinbeck issue of 1979 (Scott 1773). The stamps in the series have been issued annually with some exceptions. The last three stamps in the series, including the upcoming Henry James ……
Linn’s Stamp News 1940s August Tiger poster stamps tout benefits of stamp collectingLinn’s Stamp NewsFranklin D. Roosevelt once said about stamp collecting that it “dispels boredom, enlarges our vision, broadens our knowledge, makes for better citizens and in numerable ways enriches our lives.” Recently, Roosevelt's “better citizens” message was … More: continued here
Munchies_ Food by VICE Should Food Stamp Recipients Be Allowed to Buy Groceries Online?Munchies_ Food by VICEBut the millions of Americans on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which supplies food stamps to low-income households, have been left out. Now, an online grocery chain is helping lead a coalition of organizations and other …Why corner…
New York Times Two Books Recount How Our Postal System Created a Communications RevolutionNew York TimesLeonard's “Neither Snow Nor Rain” and Winifred Gallagher's “How the Post Office Created America” celebrate the mail system's storied past, and chart its declining fortunes. Gallagher, a journalist whose earlier books often focused on behavior science, … More: continued here
Seeking Alpha Will Amazon Eat eBay's Lunch?Seeking AlphaWe took a look at eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) as a possible investment but ultimately decided to pass due to concerns over the strength of eBay's economic moat. We thought we'd share some of our research so other investors can better analyze eBay and … More: continued here