<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">Just to share - registering for a package delivery notification is probably a good idea, but those "delivered" texts/emails sometimes come a day or two before the package does.  It happened to me just last week, but I did get my package.  </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Sep 27, 2020 at 10:45 AM A. Larson <<a href="mailto:lalalarson88@gmail.com">lalalarson88@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">Hi,<div>I just wanted to point out that if you see your mail carriers or delivery folks texting a lot, this is why.</div><div>Many of us have them text that the package was delivered so we can run to the front door and search for the package.</div><div>I’m sure there are a lot of data to insert on the text - of which I am ever so grateful.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Anne<br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Sep 16, 2020, at 5:30 PM, Peter R <<a href="mailto:CapHillPeter@DoofusCorp.com" target="_blank">CapHillPeter@DoofusCorp.com</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(20,40,5)">You may want to register to get a text message when a package is delivered.  You can register for free with UPS, USPS, and FedEx.  (For USPS, search for “informed delivery”.)  Amazon can also send you a text when your package is delivered, so you don’t need to register with the individual shippers.<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(20,40,5)"><u></u> <u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(20,40,5)">In most cases, the text message comes within a few minutes of delivery.  However, the Post Office is pretty unreliable (big surprise); they often scan the bar code as ‘delivered’ without actually delivering the package.  But it is better than nothing. <span> </span><u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(20,40,5)"><u></u> <u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(20,40,5)">Depending on what kind of door camera you have, you may be able to have it send you an alert whenever someone approaches your door.  Turn that on when you are expecting a package, so you don’t get a notice every time YOU go in or out.<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(20,40,5)"><u></u> <u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(20,40,5)">Knocking would be better, but they aren’t gonna do it.<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(20,40,5)"><u></u> <u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(20,40,5)">--Peter--<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(20,40,5)"><u></u> <u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>From:</b><span> </span>Martha Huizenga <<a href="mailto:uygp-hs47@DoofusCorp.com" target="_blank">uygp-hs47@DoofusCorp.com</a>><span> </span><br><b>Sent:</b><span> </span>Wednesday, September 16, 2020 4:52 PM<br><b>To:</b><span> </span>Lincoln Park DC listserve <<a href="mailto:lincolnparkdc@lincolnparkdc.info" target="_blank">lincolnparkdc@lincolnparkdc.info</a>><br><b>Subject:</b><span> </span>Re: [Lincolnparkdc] Package Thief<u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">So sorry this happened. What I find frustrating these days is that most of us are home, but the post office and other delivery people refuse to ring the bell or knock loudly on the door. If they are afraid to touch the door or bell they could wear gloves.<u></u><u></u></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">I often go out after the mail has arrived to find there is a package sitting on the stoop. <br clear="all"><u></u><u></u></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">---<u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Martha Huizenga<u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">cell 703-626-4026<u></u><u></u></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></div></div></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></div><div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 4:46 PM Jodi Grant <<a href="mailto:skinnergrant@me.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">skinnergrant@me.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></div></div><blockquote style="border-style:none none none solid;border-left-width:1pt;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding:0in 0in 0in 6pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in" type="cite"><div><div><blockquote style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt" type="cite"><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">This clever thief stole the contents of one of my packages today at 155 pm in Broad daylight – please keep your eyes and ears open for suspicious activity.   The person in question was clearly avoiding the camera we have placed at the door so that he would not be caught. <u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> <u></u><u></u></div></div><div style="border-style:solid none none;border-top-width:1pt;border-top-color:rgb(181,196,223);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></div></div></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 12pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div><div><div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br><br>Sent from my iPhone<u></u><u></u></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></div></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">_______________________________________________<br>LincolnParkDC mailing list<br><br>To post to the list address your message to:<span> </span><a href="mailto:LincolnParkDC@lincolnparkdc.info" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">LincolnParkDC@lincolnparkdc.info</a><br>When replying, please consider whether to reply to the sender only, or to the list, which is the default.<br>Not all replies are appropriate for the entire list.<br><br>Please do not send administrative requests to the list. Please click on the following link to<br>switch to digest mode, change your password, or otherwise manage your subscription:<br><a href="https://vps.woteki.com/mailman/listinfo/lincolnparkdc_lincolnparkdc.info" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">https://vps.woteki.com/mailman/listinfo/lincolnparkdc_lincolnparkdc.info</a><br><br>If you need assistance managing your subscription, please address your request to:<span> </span><a href="mailto:towncrier@lincolnparkdc.info" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">towncrier@lincolnparkdc.info</a><br>Please do not address assistance requests to the list. Thank you for your cooperation.<u></u><u></u></div></blockquote></div></div><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;float:none;display:inline">_______________________________________________</span><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacin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