A postman who dumped thousands of letters over four years avoids prison after a sheriff says the material was junk mail. More: continued here
Read More »IL’s troublesome food stamps :: jobs ratio – Watchdog.org
IL's troublesome food stamps :: jobs ratioWatchdog.orgCHICAGO – Food-stamp enrollment has outpaced job-creation in Illinois by a rate of two-to-one since 2010, a new report says. The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released data showing that for every one job created in Illinois since the recovery from the …Fewer Arizonans …
Read More »Cuts to food stamps will impact Wisconsin, 3 other states – Fond du Lac Reporter
Fond du Lac Reporter Cuts to food stamps will impact Wisconsin, 3 other statesFond du Lac ReporterA farm bill signed by President Barack Obama in February attempted to save money by scaling back what lawmakers called a loophole in the food stamp program that entitles low-income families to more food …
Read More »Medal of Honor stamps unveiled – KRCG
Medal of Honor stamps unveiledKRCGThe stamps show Medals of Honor for those serving in the Army and Navy. Dozens of veterans watched the unveiling ceremony inside the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Aldermanbury on the Westminster College campus in Fulton. The veterans also toured a …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail to take on extra 20000 Christmas temps – Recruiter
Royal Mail to take on extra 20000 Christmas tempsRecruiterThe Royal Mail has begun recruiting seasonal staff for the Christmas period and will announce plans next week to hire up to 20,000 temporary staff. Last year, the London-listed company recruited 21,000 additional staff – 18,000 in England, 2,000 in …and more » …
Read More »Buffalo museum considered for post office – KCRG
KCCI Des Moines Buffalo museum considered for post officeKCRGBUFFALO (AP) — Buffalo Historical Museum volunteers in eastern Iowa are alarmed at the possibility they'll be evicted from their building so it can become home to a post office. The U.S. Postal Service in Buffalo was forced to temporarily relocate to …
Read More »Postal Service considering alternatives to Downtown Bryan post office – The Eagle
WTAW Postal Service considering alternatives to Downtown Bryan post officeThe EagleThe post office had set a meeting for Oct. 2 at the Downtown Bryan location from 5 to 6 p.m. for residents to voice opinions on the possible change in services. But after being questioned by an Eagle reporter, a …
Read More »Royal & Ancient votes to admit female members
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club at St. Andrews is no longer just for men. More: continued here
Read More »Townhouse community proposed on site of Woodstock post office
A developer hopes to build a townhouse community on the site of the Woodstock post office once the post office's lease expires in 2016, according to an engineer working on the proposal. More: continued here
Read More »Downtown Bryan Post Office Considered For Closure
In a letter to customers, the United States Postal Service says it is considering closing the downtown Bryan location due to a “steady decline in revenue and/or volume.” More: continued here
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