Bemidji Pioneer Searching for clues 40 years after Kimball Post Office blastBemidji Pioneer"Damage to the post office was reported as 'extensive.' Glass was blown as far as 35 feet into the street and surrounding area. The interior was damaged by the force of the explosion and the fire," the story states. "A Kimball fireman who…
Modesto Bee (blog) Knights Ferry residents make noise, get their post office backModesto Bee (blog)After being closed in late March following the death of the longtime contractor postmistress, Knights Ferry's post office reopened May 13 with an operational agreement between the United States Postal Service in the works. jjardine@modbee.com.and more » More: continued here
The San Diego Union-Tribune Stamp fans sticking to collectingThe San Diego Union-TribuneKEARNY MESA — Bob Eygenhuysen got into stamp collecting at 8 years old as a punishment from his father. He recalled growing up on Chicago's South Side and his father sending him to his room when he'd misbehaved. When he asked his father what…
Express.co.uk 'No alternative' Royal Mail managers vote in favour of industrial actionExpress.co.ukNearly 5,000 Royal Mail managers will start an overtime ban from 5.00am on Wednesday, after talks broke down over their 1.3 percent pay offer earlier this week. The move could affect deliveries to 27 million homes across the UK and builds on existing ……
OregonLive.com Today's Highlight in History:OregonLive.comIn 1920, Joan of Arc was canonized by Pope Benedict XV. In 1939, the federal government began its first food stamp program in Rochester, New York. In 1946, the Irving Berlin musical "Annie Get Your Gun," starring Ethel Merman as Annie Oakley, opened on …and more » More: continued here
New Startup Turns Renting Apartments Into eBay-Like Bidding WarSFistA new startup hoping to capitalize on the feeding frenzy that is trying to rent an apartment in San Francisco launches tomorrow, and may succeed in driving Bay Area rents up even higher in the process. Rentberry, reports the Chronicle, is free for …and more » More: continued…
Royal Mail miss QoS target in Q4 due to Black Friday & WeatherTameBayRoyal Mail missed it's Quality Of Service target for 1st Class Mail by just 0.5% (92.5% against a target of 93%) in the fourth quarter of last year. They exceeded their 2nd Class Mail target by 0.3% (98.8 against a target of 98.5%)….
Time Out Chicago (blog) The old Post Office building is going to be transformed into some amazing officesTime Out Chicago (blog)The city made headlines in February when it took control of the old Post Office building at 433 W Van Buren St (you know, the one you drive under at the eastern end of the…
B92 Armed post office robber "lets customers feeling sick leave"B92The robber stormed the post office armed with a pistol and wearing a hood and a scarf across his face, ordering everyone inside to lay on the floor with their hands behind their heads, Beta agency reported. But when some "felt sick" – he allowed ……
StreetInsider.com Philadelphia 76ers & Ebay's (EBAY) StubHub Make History: Ads Officially on JerseysNasdaqEbay Inc. has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) and the news of this monumental partnership has had little effect on the company's stock as EBAY is down only less than 1% on the day. Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today,…