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Stamp Out Hunger: Saturday, May 9th
Stamp Out Hunger Sunday May 9th
Help your community by placing a non-perishable food donation by your mailbox before your delivery on that day. Letter carriers will be collecting non-perishable food donations along their routes for delivery to the...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Dog attacks up in Pennsylvania
LEVITTOWN — The screen door flew open but the Great Dane just stood there. Twenty-six years of experience told postal worker Victor Torres to remain still, brace for impact, and position his blue mailbag as a makeshift shield. Torres said he...Tags: Animal Attacks, Insurance, Dog (animal), Mail Order Industry, Whitehall
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Letter carriers collect more than 1 million pounds of food
On May 12, local communities answered the cries of hungry people. On that day, members of the National Association of Letter Carriers coordinated Stamp Out Hunger, an event that has become the largest single-day food drive in the nation and has resulted...Tags: Charity, AFL-CIO, Northampton County (Pennsylvania)
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Mathews supervisors OK extension of real property tax payments
MATHEWS — County homeowners will receive a short reprieve in paying their real estate and personal property taxes. Tuesday, the Board of Supervisors approved a 10-day extension of the deadline for paying the first half of the 2012 real property...Tags: Property Tax
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Fixes needed for streets, mail and moths
At Monday's Aberdeen City Council meeting, Councilman David Bunsness asked what everyone around Aberdeen asks: "Why are our streets so rough?" He was referring to work on 15th Avenue Northeast and the perception that the street is rough to drive on.... -
Odenton man guilty of exploiting mentally disabled postal worker for cash
An Odenton man who tricked a mentally disabled Glen Burnie postal worker into giving him more than $250,000 over the course of three years pleaded guilty Wednesday to exploiting a vulnerable adult, according to Anne Arundel County prosecutors. Eugene...Tags: Odenton, Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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James Hartford Menser, 85, Somerset
James Hartford Menser, 85, Somerset, died May 22, 2012 at Somerset Hospice House, Somerset. Born April 16, 1927 in Somerset, son of Russell W. and Viola Lucetta (Workman) Menser. Preceded in death by parents, brothers Leo, Dana and Eugene. Survived by...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), U.S. Army, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, World War II (1939-1945), Roman Catholicism
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Ash trees coming down across South Bend
SOUTH BEND — Because of a local infestation of the emerald ash borer, the city is removing more than 100 ash trees. The highest concentration of ash trees is within the downtown area and will be the most affected area for removal, according to a...
Tags: The Salvation Army, Botany, Science and Technology, Science, Forestry and Timber
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A closer look at USPS proposal
The United States Postal Service is taking a curious path as it struggles with budget and operational reforms in desperate pursuit of financial stability. Alienating customers as loyal and old as the postal system itself is an odd business choice, but...Tags: Government Postal Delivery, Advertising, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Personal Service, Politics
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Pasadena postal center to close, Schiff, Chu speak out
This post has been updated The U.S. Postal Service has decided to close Pasadena’s Mack Robinson Processing and Distribution Center, prompting criticism from Reps. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) and Judy Chu (D-Monterey Park). The center is one of...
Tags: Government Postal Delivery, Career and Workplace, Business, Labor Legislation, Adam Schiff
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Aberdeen's postal processing will move to Huron
calvinmen@aberdeennews.comIt is unclear how many jobs in Aberdeen and Pierre will be eliminated as a part of a reduction that will close their mail-processing centers, a U.S. Postal Service spokesman said. The consolidation is part of a plan to reduce the postal service's...Tags: Government Postal Delivery, Career and Workplace, Employees, Mail Order Industry
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USPS moves forward with plan to consolidate, close 229 plants
The United States Postal Service is moving forward with its plan to consolidate or close more than 200 plants nationwide. Five of the plants are in Indiana. They include Bloomington, Columbus, Kokomo, Terre Haute and Gary. The process will begin in July...
Tags: Government Postal Delivery
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May 23, 2012
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May 22, 2012
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May 22, 2012
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May 21, 2012
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May 18, 2012
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May 19, 2012
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 18, 2012
|Column| WXIN-LTV
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