A.V. Club Rick Springfield on Living In Oz, acting, and eBayA.V. ClubIn the meantime, Springfield was gracious enough to look back at Living In Oz, his acting career (and near misses), his love of horror and sci-fi books, and having to resort to eBay to retrieve a treasured literary possession. …

Canada Post will be looking to downsize some of its retail outlets across the country in 2014 and Merritt’s post office could be one of them. More: continued here

Unlikely Allies Rush To Save A Bronx Post Office's MuralsCurbed NYBack in February, the city decided to sell the Bronx General Post Office. A landmark since 1935, its handsome, sculpture-clad exterior is guaranteed to be preserved no matter who the buyer is, but the interiors are another story. That high-ceilinged …

Keltys post office on chopping blockKTREThe US Postal Service is considering shutting down the Keltys location post office on Raguet Street in Lufkin, according to a letter. The letter, which is posted on the door of the post office, states the USPS is conducting a discontinuance feasibility … More: continued …

All the disappointment that Tiger Woods has suffered at recent major championships cannot change the fact that he has dominated on the PGA Tour this season with five victories and seven top 10 finishes in a dozen starts.         More: continued here

A Chattanooga woman says her business's mail is being tampered with at the post office. She worries someone got her banking information and that it could happen again, or to someone else. More: continued here

Citizens to Save the Berkeley Post Office (www.savethebpo.com) issued an announcement saying its participation in the encampment, dubbed "In-Tents Defense of our Post Office" had ended as of noon on Aug. 18 "because of the need to focus on legal, legislative and community matters" related to preventing the sale of …

As the 125th and last player in the monthlong playoffs, Ben Crane is golf's Mr. Irrelevant, but he is embracing his underdog role. More: continued here

Chris Treadway: Group leaves post office encampmentContra Costa TimesThe campout on the steps outside the downtown Berkeley post office building continued this week, despite repeated warnings from federal police officers that the occupation is trespassing illegally and should prepare to be removed. According to one of … More: continued here

eBay to Cooperate With Israeli Exporters for First TimeAlgemeinerFor three months, the online retail giant will assist 10 Israeli exporters with small businesses in the field of consumer goods by exporting their products through eBay's online commerce platform. This is just the first stage in the planned cooperation …and more » …