EBay gets conflicting signals from Illinois holiday gift shoppersChicago Business JournalWhen it comes to buying holiday gifts, good deals are important to Illinois shoppers. That's one of the big takeaways from a survey of Illinois holiday gift shopping habits conducted eBay— part of a larger state-by-state analysis of the state …
Read More »Post office to be named after fallen officer – KARE
KARE Post office to be named after fallen officerKAREA bill that would rename the Cold Spring post office after slain Officer Tommy Decker has passed the U.S. Senate and is heading to President Barack Obama's desk to be signed into law. Decker was killed in the line of duty on …
Read More »Berkeley: Postal police remove protester tents
Protesters, who first camped at the post office for about a month during the summer of 2013, had resumed a small occupation after a possible sale of the building was announced in early November. That sale is not going through, although the building remains on the market. More: continued here
Read More »Circus stamps to be released Wednesday – Baraboo News Republic
Circus stamps to be released WednesdayBaraboo News RepublicIn May, the Post Office unveiled a series of stamps depicting vintage circus posters. The series coincided with the 130th anniversary of the Ringling brothers shows: Their first performance under a tent took place at the intersection of Broadway and … More: continued …
Read More »Arson Suspected in Ralston Post Office Fire – whotv.com
whotv.com Arson Suspected in Ralston Post Office Firewhotv.comRALSTON, Iowa — Investigators suspect a fire in the town of Ralston wasn't an accident. Somebody noticed the post office burning just after midnight on Wednesday. The fire caused extensive damage to the inside of the building. The U.S. Postal Service …Arson now …
Read More »Unemployed dad auctions himself on eBay to raise cash for Christmas…but is … – Mirror.co.uk
Mirror.co.uk Unemployed dad auctions himself on eBay to raise cash for Christmas…but is …Mirror.co.ukAn unemployed dad-of-two auctioned himself on eBay to earn some money for Christmas…but was bought – for just £10.50. Dave Robinson, 36, took to the online auction house in a bid to earn some cash to buy …
Read More »Survey from eBay looks at Texas holiday shopping habits – Chron.com
Chron.com Survey from eBay looks at Texas holiday shopping habitsChron.comA new survey from online retailer eBay shows how Texans are spending their money and time holiday shopping. According to the 10 stats, it looks like a majority of shoppers are hunting for that next great deal or discount. See some …
Read More »Postal Service seeks placement of downtown post office on Historic Register – Topeka Capital Journal
Postal Service seeks placement of downtown post office on Historic RegisterTopeka Capital JournalSperry said it remained unclear when the Postal Service would close the downtown Post Office, which has served customers since 1932. The Postal Service in January notified Topeka city government officials it planned to sell the building and …
Read More »Qualified stamp of approval – Philly.com
Philly.com Qualified stamp of approvalPhilly.comThis image provided by the U.S Postal Service shows one of the two new Wilt Chamberlain stamps. The U.S. Postal Service and the Philadelphia 76ers, with cooperation from the NBA, will formally dedicate the Wilt Chamberlain Forever stamps in a halftime … More: continued here
Read More »Sandwich Towne post office to become coffee shop, city says
The City of Windsor says the former Canada Post Office in Olde Sandwich Towne will become a coffee shop. More: continued here
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