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Northeastern South Dakota town of Ipswitch using mobile post office while building is fixed
IPSWITCH, S.D. (AP) — Residents of the northeastern South Dakota town of Ipswich are using a mobile post office while the permanent building is fixed. KELO-TV reports (http://bit.ly/19QulTD ) that the regular post office was closed because of a...Tags: Mail Order Industry
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Dad's in the hospital, mom checks out
Dear Amy: My father has cancer, along with other health issues. Though his prognosis is fine, my mother seems to be showing a complete lack of concern or involvement with his health care. He has gone to oncologist and radiologist visits by himself. He...
Tags: Reviews, Eating Disorders, Healthy Diet, Family
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Sale of downtown Annapolis post office building will end era ... eventually
Since 1901, Annapolis residents and downtown workers have been dropping off letters and buying stamps at the brick Georgian Revival-style post office on Church Circle. But not for much longer. A vote by the state's Board of Public Works on Wednesday...
Tags: Rental Service, Annapolis, Arts and Culture, Mail Order Industry, Maryland Historical Trust
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Los Angeles ranked worst U.S. city for dog attacks on mail carriers
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles has earned the dubious distinction for the second year in a row as the U.S. city with the most dog attacks on mail carriers, the U.S. Postal Service said. California's biggest city accounted for 69 such attacks in...Tags: Mail Order Industry, Government Postal Delivery
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Illinois is second in dog bites, report finds
RedEyeThe likelihood of a person being bitten by a dog in Illinois is pretty high according to an American Veterinary Medical Association report. In conjunction with National Dog Bite Prevention Week--which is May 19 through 25--the AMCA, along with the U.S....Tags: Labor Legislation, Employees, Animal Attacks, Mail Order Industry, Government Postal Delivery
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Indiana ranks #7 in dog attacks against postal workers
WSBT-TVAs a partner in National Dog Bite Prevention Week, the United States Postal Service released its 2012 U.S. Postal Service Dog Attack City Rankings, ranking Indiana as #7 for attacks of postal workers. To help reduce the number of dog bites across...Tags: Animal Attacks, Mail Order Industry
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City OKs building grab
In an attempt to ensure that a federal court remains in Aberdeen, city council members Wednesday took the first step toward buying the old federal building. Council members unanimously approved what's called a resolution of necessity. It does not...
Tags: Rental Service, Crime, Law and Justice, Rentals, Trials, Judges
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U.S. Postal delivery woman gets year in prison for stealing mail
A former U.S. Postal Service carrier was sentenced to one year in federal prison Wednesday for stealing gift cards that were mailed to residents on her delivery route. Aida Luz Maldonado, 49, of Coral Springs, was found guilty of two counts of theft of...
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Government Postal Delivery, Crime, Law and Justice, Coral Springs, Trials
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Maryland agrees to buy Annapolis post office
Maryland officials agreed Wednesday to buy the historic Annapolis post office building from the U.S. Postal Service for use as part of the government complex surrounding the State House. Without dissent, the three-member Board of Public Works agreed to...
Tags: Annapolis, Mail Order Industry, Maryland Historical Trust, Human Interest
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Los Angeles has highest number of dog attacks on letter carriers; Wichita has least
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service says Los Angeles was the worst city in America for dog attacks on letter carriers last year, and it urged pet owners to help reduce the attacks. The agency on Wednesday released its city rankings ahead of...Tags: Mail Order Industry, Washington, DC
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'Most vicious' L.A. leads nation in dog attacks on postal carriers
Sometimes when dog bites man, it is news. The United States Postal Service released Wednesday its "top dog attack city rankings" with a "most vicious" Los Angeles topping the list. The City of Angels saw 69 dog attacks on postal employees in the...
Tags: Google+, Animal Attacks, Mail Order Industry
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Illinois No. 2 in dog bite claims
Tribune staff reporterState Farm, the nation’s largest insurer, said Wednesday that the number of claims related to dog bites it received in Illinois last year topped every state but California. The company said it received 337 claims for dog bites in 2012 in Illinois,...Tags: Insurance
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