Saw It on eBay: Erwin Hobby Landscape PaintingPatch.comThis painting being sold on eBay was done by Erwin Hobby, a landscape artist who lived his entire life in Joliet. The seller is asking $29.99 as the starting bid. Here's what he/she had to say about it: "THIS PAINTING IS BY THE …

Gretna City Council expected to formally oppose closure of downtown post officeNOLA.comWith Gretna's downtown post office possibly targeted for closure, the City Council is preparing to formally protest the move at its meeting Wednesday. Council members are expected to pass a resolution opposing the shuttering of the post office at …

U.S. News & World Report (blog) The GOP Ignores Real Spending Problems While Trying to Cut Food StampsU.S. News & World Report (blog)After Congress' August recess, House Majority leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., and Agriculture Committee Chair Frank Lucas, R-Okla., plan to introduce a 10-year, $40 billion cut to the food …

Plans have been unveiled to relocate Edenfield Post Office to a new home — 200 metres away. More: continued here

Downtown Plant City post office's future remains cloudedTbo.comA spokeswoman for the Republican congressman said the letter hadn't been received as of last week. All postal services available downtown, including post offices boxes, have been moved to the Walden Woods main post office, 2501 Walden Woods Drive. More: continued here

Unattended backpack brings bomb squad to Broad Ripple post officeFox 59INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.—The bomb squad was called to the post office in Broad Ripple due to a “suspicious package,” said authorities Monday. The post office is located at 62nd Street and Carrollton Avenue. Fox59 is headed to the scene and will …

Lancashire Evening Post 4 Benefit cheat in £22000 eBay swindleLancashire Evening PostA benefit cheat who stole nearly £22,000 while failing to tell authorities that she and her husband were earning thousands of pounds trading on eBay has avoided prison. Patricia Jackson, 42, of Fishwick Parade, Preston, swindled £21,766.86 of taxpayers …

eBay UK teams up with Dressipi for personalized fashion searchesEngadgetSearching for that one, ultra-fashionable onesie on eBay requires the patience of a saint, or at least it did. The UK arm of the auction giant has teamed up with startup Dressipi to offer a personalized shopping service for style-conscious women. …

What to Watch for to Avoid Criminals on eBay1011nowThe 15-year old decided to sell his laptop on eBay after he got a new iPad. He listed the computer for $500 and got a buyer right away. "I got an email from PayPal saying we have your funds," said Perkins. The …

Searching for that one, ultra -fashionable onesie on eBay requires the patience of a saint, or at least it did. The UK arm of the auction giant has teamed up with startup Dressipi to offer a personalized shopping service for style-conscious women. Users are required to create a dress recipe …