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4th Annual Rainbow Challenge Tour Bike Ride
Staff reporterOn Sunday, September 18, 2011, Over the Rainbow Association will host its 4th Annual Rainbow Challenge Tour Bike Ride. This bike ride is part of the Evanston Bicycle Club's North Shore Century Ride. Over the Rainbow Association, based in Evanston, is a...Tags: Cycling, Lance Armstrong, Sports, Super Bowl
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Postal Service Employee Facing Sex Assault Charges
(WGN-AM)- A Chicago postal worker arrested Wednesday in a 2006 sexual assault and kidnapping is being investigated in connection with other attacks, police said today. Tommie Naylor, 41, of the 7900 block of South Yale Avenue, was arrested Wednesday...Tags: Transportation, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Police Arrests, Justice System
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Old Chicago Post Office To Go on Auction
(WGN-AM)- The U.S. Postal Service postal service announced Tuesday that, after more than a decade of trying to sell the 3-million-square-foot former Chicago facility through conventional channels, it has decided to auction it to the highest bidder. While...Tags: Transportation, Auction Service, Government Postal Delivery, Chicago Tribune, Travel
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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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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, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Punishment
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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.... -
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: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, U.S. Army, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Christianity, World War II (1939-1945)
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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...
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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: Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Advertising, Government Postal Delivery, Newspaper and Magazine, Personal Service
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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: Business, Career and Workplace, Government Postal Delivery, Labor Legislation, Mail Order Industry
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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, Mail Order Industry, Employees
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Staying afloat
The nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service is moving ahead with plans to close dozens of mail processing centers, saying it can no longer wait as Congress remains deadlocked over how to help. At a news briefing, Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe said the...Tags: Government Postal Delivery, Politics, Mail Order Industry
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