Olive: Timeworn Canada Post labours to reinvent itselfFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:54AMFacing competition from the Internet and suffering a recession-induced drop in volumes, Canada Post is on the hunt for new revenue streams.
Casper briefsFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:10AMLegislative Forum set for Thursday
Census Bureau Sends Out 120 Million RemindersThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:38PMFind out what some San Antonians have to say about the 120 million letters the U.S. Census Bureau sent to residents reminding them about the upcoming census.
Letter carrier with sex offense record reassignedThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 2:33PMA Rancho Bernardo letter carrier who is a registered sex offender has been reassigned, a U.S. Postal Service official said Wednesday.
Abstract Artists Honored by the Post OfficeThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:49PMBuffalo, NY- Ten revolutionary works of art made their debut as postage stamps Thursday! The U.S. Postal Service decided to honor the artistic innovations and acheivements of artists who moved the U.S. to the forefront of the international art scene.
Send a Jackson Pollock through the mailThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:19PMThe U.S. Postal Service honors the world of modern art through its release today of a series of stam
Yuba mail facility closure could slow serviceThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:33PMThe U.S. Postal Service announced Wednesday that the Olivehurst mail sorting facility will close by October, with its operations moved to a larger sorting facility in West Sacramento in June. In addition to Yuba and Sutter counties, the Olivehurst facility sorts mail from all ZIP codes starting with 959, covering Nevada, Butte, and Colusa counties as well. Supervisor Mary Jane Griego, who ...
Post Office gas cards stolenThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:32AMPolice are investigating the theft of gas cards owned by the United State Post Office.
No plans to close Jasper POThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:28AMAccording to a U.S. Postal Service spokesperson, any proposed changes to the postal service should "have minimal impact in Jasper."
Lee Rosenbaum's cultural commentaryTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:22PMI don't know about you, but I think I'm going to pre-order these. This Thursday, the Albright-Knox Gallery, Buffalo, will host the first-day-of-issue ceremony for the U.S. Postal Service's new commemorative stamps---Abstract Expressionists (above).
Judith H. Dobrzynski on CultureTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:07PMNow this is hot news: a reason to like the Post Office! As of Thursday, American stamps will carry the works of 10 abstract expressionists, in a new series of commemoratives.
#NSGICMidyear: NOAA, Census, USACE, DOT PanelTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 2:33PMDavid Kennedy is the Assistant Administrator at National Ocean Service (NOS), part of NOAA. NOS covers coasts, climate and economy. He sees all kinds of opportunities due to many drivers - lots of acts (laws) and task forces and a looming strategic plan.
Post office pondering changes in LewisburgTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:19PMLEWISBURG — Negotiations between the U.S. Postal Service and Bucknell University are ongoing, but it appears changes for the better are forthcoming.
U.S. Postal Service Wrestles with Cutting Services Or Increasing PricesTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:13AMAmericans' love-hate relationship with the U.S. Postal Service is about to be tested again. We love to gripe about the shortcomings of one of our most essential institutions. While we wish it would change, we hate for it to.
East Hanover police report electrical fireSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:46AMPolice report an electric fire on a utility pole on Surrey Lane at 4:33 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 26.
Squadron course March 9 at James Caldwell High School1Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:27PMWEST CALDWELL TWP. – Northern New Jersey Sail and Power Squadrons (USPS) boating education organization will offer a boating safety course every Tuesday evening for seven weeks at James Caldwell High School from 7 to 9 p.m. beginning Tuesday, March 9.
Morris Plains Police: Woman stole $40,000 using gift cardSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:25AM• A woman was arrested Monday, Feb. 22 for theft by deception after stealing about $40,000 of merchandise using a gift card obtained fraudulently at Kohn department store on Route 10.
Summer Mail Sale ReturnsThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:10AMCustomer Loyalty to Be Rewarded Again in 2010
SOUNDOFF: Your opinion on postal problems.Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:25AMThere should be no alternatives to the Postal Service. I do not believe in paying bills online.
Mail woes spur some worryThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:13AMESCANABA - The United States Postal Service (USPS) unveiled Tuesday a 10-year plan intended to save them from reaching a projected $283 billion deficit by 2020. Among the seven actions identified in the plan is bringing an end to Saturday delivery - a move that is garnering mixed emotions locally.
USPS proposes five day work weekWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:19PMThe postmaster general is asking congress to cut the postal service's work week from six days to five.
Saturday mail delivery may endWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:34PMWASHINGTON - Facing a projected $238 billion loss over the next decade, the U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday proposed a 10-year plan to bring it into financial health, including putting an end to Saturday mail delivery.
Background Check and Let’s Golf Represent the Top Free and Paid Apps for January 2010 According to envIO Networks ...Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:11PMenvIO networks, a leading social networking software development company, today announces the top ten most recommended apps within the Chorus community, as well as the top ten free and paid apps based on download attempts (PRWeb Mar 3, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3679194.htm
Old Forge council schedules special meeting Tuesday to consider police union contractSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:23AMOF special meeting to check contract OLD FORGE - Borough Council will hold a special meeting Tuesday night to potentially modify the police union contract and change health insurance carriers. The borough's current insurance provider is Blue Cross Blue
Golf tournament will aid rescue missionSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:23AMGolf tourney aids rescue mission SCRANTON - The Scranton and Wyoming Valley Rescue Missions are currently forming a planning committee for the fourth annual Scranton/Wyoming Valley Rescue Mission golf tournament, formerly known as the Dick Grey Golf Clas
New Dunmore borough manager to start work MondaySunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:23AMDunmore manager to start Monday DUNMORE - The new borough manager will start work at 9 a.m. Monday. Council recently voted 6-1 to hire Dominic Rinaldi at an annual salary of $45,000. Mr. Rinaldi was the director of purchasing for Lackawanna County from
Arts BriefsSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:09AMLogo contest at Branigan Library's Young Adult Department: Contestants are to design a logo based on the Summer Reading Program theme "2010: Summer of the Library.
So, who's got the tickets?Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:08AMA Bethany couple sell their Olympic tickets online, only to find the seller never got them. Or did he?
USPS theft charge ‘unsubstantiated’Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:13PMAlleged theft of mail involving a Marion post office employee was not substantiated by an investigation of the United State Postal Service Office of Inspector General, an agency spokesman said Friday.
Benefit scheduled for Clay SellersFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:24PMBONIFAY — Please help with efforts to raise money for Clay Sellers and his family. Clay, 37, is employed by the USPS as a city carrier in Bonifay. He is married to Sherry Sellers and has two children, Caleb, 8 years old and Carly 17 months old. Due...
Post Office patrons get an eye fullFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:34AMVisitors to the Ponte Vedra Post Office got a little something extra on Monday. Ryan Milton and Patricia Noble, members of Lyndon LaRouche’s Political Action Committee, stood outside the Post Office, greeting passersby with signs and literature calling for the impeachment of President Barack Obama.
Green Bridge Industries, Inc. Set to Expand Its Presence in the Multi-Billion Dollar 'Green' Industry in 2010Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 9:13AMGreen Bridge Industries, Inc. is pleased to announce that the Company looks forward to a prosperous year after appointing a new CEO in the beginning of 2010. Green Bridge has recently acquired Organic Product Solutions and as part of the agreement, David Gubb was appointed CEO of Green Bridge Industries.
City Paper BlogsFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:39AMGood morning, Friday! After work today, it's the weekend! Thank you, labor unions! How pot dealers prefer FedEx to UPS ("I mean, if you absolutely, positively have to get stoned overnight, I guess it's the way to go," says the Post 's Petula Dvorak ) but the USPS over both?
Feds rebuff call for probe of Bayonne Councilman RuaneFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:35AMDavid Jolkovski/Journal Photo Federal investigators will not look into whether Bayonne Councilman Terrance Ruane, a former local postmaster, violated the Hatch Act.
Feds rebuff call for probe of Bayonne Council RuaneFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 1:36AMA federal agency has decided not to investigate claims that Bayonne Councilman Terrance Ruane, a retired postmaster, violated a federal law that prohibits federal employees from running in a politically partisan election.
Wholesale Clothing Showroom Dramatically Reduce Prices and Provides Free ShippingThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:01AMClothingshowroom.com offers a huge selection of wholesale clothing and accessories starting at 75 cents for make up cases, $1.25 tops, $2.75 jeans/bottoms, $3.75 dresses, $4.75 jackets/sweaters, and plus sizes. Inventory is updated daily with many fashionable garments. Free same business day shipping is also provided.
Leaky Roof Closes Post Office, StoresWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 9:04PMThe United States Postal Service will deliver mail in rain or snow, just not from the Forestville Post Office. A leaky roof has forced the USPS to close the post office and move all business to the main post...
Post Office announces Consumer Protection ProgramWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 9:11AMThe Southwest Florida Postal Customer Council and the Fort Myers USPS Consumer Advisory Council, will co-host an informational program on Consumer Protection at Page Field Post Office, 2655 N Airport Rd, Ft Myers from 11 am to noon on March 10th.
Ultimate Sports, Inc. Announces Increase in Quarterly Sales NumbersWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 8:15AMLAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Ultimate Sports, Inc. , a manufacturer and supplier to the recreational vehicle industry, announced today that the company showed an increase in quarter over quarter sales and profit for the 4th quarter of 2009 compared to the 4th quarter of 2008.
Daily Blotter ARREST REPORTSWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 6:18AMBy: To view the daily arrest report from the Riley County Police Department, go to the Collegian Web site, www.kstatecollegian.com The Collegian, a student newspaper at Kansas State University, is published by Student Publications Inc. It is published weekda...