County says 'No' to NP post office moveNorth Platte Telegraph… post office on Monday. Allen Hirschfeld, Dan Mauk and Rob Stefka attended the meeting, asking the board to oppose the move. Hirschfeld said that the downtown businesses were not interested in the post office moving out to the industrial park …
Read More »eBay’s Christmas Gift to ALEC: No Renewal – Triple Pundit (blog)
eBay's Christmas Gift to ALEC: No RenewalTriple Pundit (blog)eBay_ALEC_ Just in time for the holidays, e-commerce giant eBay announced that it's pulling the plug on its affiliation with the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). With a centennial list of major corporations that have now nixed their … More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail stops unoffical deliveries of newspapers along with the mail to … – Gloucestershire Echo
Gloucestershire Echo Royal Mail stops unoffical deliveries of newspapers along with the mail to …Gloucestershire EchoThe Royal Mail has said it will no longer take newspapers along with the mail to properties in village such as Toddington and Alderton. It has come to a blow to an elderly woman who …
Read More »Then and Now: Downtown Post Office – Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Then and Now: Downtown Post OfficeFairbanks Daily News-MinerThen: The original caption from Monday, December 17, 1979 reads: "CROWDED POST OFFICE—A line of people with packages stretched out the door at times in the downtown Post Office Saturday, with just a week before Christmas. Here Chris Brittian drops …and …
Read More »Metal stamps used to tattoo Auschwitz prisoners found
The discovery has been hailed by the museum that now stands on the site of the camp as one "of the most significant in years". More: continued here
Read More »No public hearing to discuss post office closure
The U.S. Postal Service does not intend to have a public hearing for people to tell postal authorities what they think of closing the downtown post office. More: continued here
Read More »Dreaming of Evangeline: WWII love letters on eBay tell an unlikely romance – Macon Telegraph (blog)
Macon Telegraph (blog) Dreaming of Evangeline: WWII love letters on eBay tell an unlikely romanceMacon Telegraph (blog)Ivey auctioned the letters on eBay, under the heading “Handwritten World War II love letters.” She noted in the listing: “I really wanted to see a photo of her after reading these letters, too, …
Read More »Rudolph stamps guide tiny post office to success – Fox11online.com
Fox11online.com Rudolph stamps guide tiny post office to successFox11online.comIn this Dec. 15, 2014 photo, an envelopes with the Rudolph postmark and special ink stamp sit at the Rudolph, Wisconsin post office. Usually the post office gets 10,000 cards for their mid-month special cancellation postmark, but this year they had 16,000.and …
Read More »Rudolph Stamps Guide Tiny Post Office to Success – U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report Rudolph Stamps Guide Tiny Post Office to SuccessU.S. News & World ReportThe post office in this tiny central Wisconsin village that shares the name with the most famous reindeer of all has seen an uptick in business this season. Usually, the post office gets 10,000 …
Read More »RUDOLPH, Wis. (AP) — This seems to be Rudolph’s Christmas. – WTOP
WTOP RUDOLPH, Wis. (AP) — This seems to be Rudolph's Christmas.WTOPThe post office in this tiny central Wisconsin village that shares the name with the most famous reindeer of all has seen an uptick in business this season. Usually, the post office gets 10,000 cards for their mid-month special cancellation …
Read More »