NBC Chicago Post Office Investigating Mail Found in Hammond Trash CanNBC ChicagoThe U.S. Postal Service is investigating how more than two dozen pieces of mail ended up being dumped into a trash can outside a home in northwestern Indiana. Al Lebioda tells The (Munster) Times he discovered the letters on …
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WISH-TV Post Office investigating mail found in Hammond trash canWISH-TVAll but two of the letters were unopened, with one from the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles. The case was turned over to the U.S. Postal Service-Office of Inspector General, which conducts internal investigations of the post office. Post Office…and more » …
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ABC2 News Not happy with your Christmas presents? Use eBay Valet for freeABC2 NewsIf you're less than thrilled with any of the presents under the tree this Christmas, eBay wants you to unload them online. And the auction site is offering its Valet service for free on Dec. 26 and …
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West Hawaii Today Entries sought for Hawaii Wildlife Conservation stamp contestWest Hawaii TodayThe state Department of Land and Natural Resources is holding an art contest for its 2016-17 Hawaii Wildlife Conservation and Game Bird stamps. The Division of Forestry and Wildlife is seeking entries depicting a game mammal and game …
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Big Island Now HPD Seeking Identity of Post Office VandalsBig Island NowHawaiʻi Island police are asking the public for help in identifying two persons observed on video surveillance damaging a lock on a mailbox at a Post Office in the Puna District today, Thursday, Dec. 24, at approximately 1:26 a.m.. …
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AL.com U.S. Postal Service Christmas Eve hours: Many offices close early todayOregonLive.comToday, U.S. Post Offices will close early for the holiday. Here is the rundown from the U.S. Postal Service about hours and collections: Post Offices nationwide will be open Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24; however, many will shorten lobby …
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eBay wants to take all the misfit toys people didn't want for ChristmasQuartzHalf of Americans received unwanted holiday gifts last year, and more than a third of Americans kept those gifts. But a good number of other folks seemed to have listed the unwanted stuff on eBay, which says it …
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Sampling History: First Christmas stamp came about by accidentgulflive.com (blog)first xmas stamp.jpg The first Christmas stamp was issued in 1898 and bore the replica of a world map produced in 1569 by Gerhardus Mercator, a famous geographer. It is most often referred to as the Canada "Map" stamp, but it …
Read More »Christmas card addressed to “England” reaches right person thanks to Royal … – Mirror.co.uk
Mirror.co.uk Christmas card addressed to "England" reaches right person thanks to Royal…Mirror.co.ukA Christmas card sent from Germany with just "England" written on the envelope has remarkably reached the right address – leaving the recipient "gobsmacked". The card was posted from Bitburg in Germany. Stunned Paul Biggs said he couldn't believe …
Read More »Post Office investigating mail found in Hammond trash can – Washington Times
Post Office investigating mail found in Hammond trash canWashington TimesThe case was turned over to the U.S. Postal Service-Office of Inspector General, which conducts internal investigations of the post office. Post Office spokesman Jeff Arney says the investigation is continuing. Officials will investigate to determine …and more » More: continued here
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