FLORENCE, S.C. — FedEx Ground and several other companies in the area are using one of the most widespread alternatives to gasoline in the world to shave costs and curb emissions. More: continued here

TheAlternativePress.com (press release) (blog) Residents Seek Clarity on Post Office DevelopmentPatch.comThursday night's third and final meeting on the future of the Maplewood Post Office held few surprises. Unlike the previous two meetings, where residents and business owners expressed sometimes heated opinions, this meeting was a bit more subdued.Maplewood Mayor and …

The Desk: Beware buying gift cards on eBayOregonLive.comThe Desk: Beware buying gift cards on eBay. Print · Laura Gunderson, The Oregonian By Laura Gunderson, The Oregonian The Oregonian Follow on Twitter on April 06, 2013 at 3:00 PM. View/Post Comments. Peter Shen bought a gift card off eBay. More: continued …

Verrazano wins Wood Memorial, stamps himself as Kentucky Derby favoriteNOLA.comNew York — Verrazano crossed his final bridge on the road to the Kentucky Derby with a narrow victory in the $1 million Wood Memorial that likely sends the colt to Churchill Downs as the horse to beat on the first …

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Postal Service Cuts Hours at Greenwood POThe Crozet GazetteThe U.S. Postal Service cut the operating hours at the Greenwood post office in March as part of a plan to reduce expenses. The move defied the energized Greenwood community that turned out for a January 9 meeting with regional post office …

Roll Call Enjoy Your Local Post Office… NOW!Santa Monica MirrorI think Americans are unfairly and even wrongly apathetic about whether or not the U.S. Postal Service survives into the 21st century. Waiting in line at any of the three Santa Monica branches I frequent (5th and Arizona, 1217 Wilshire, 2720 …

EcommerceBytes eBay Sellers Cope with New Fees, Search and Social FeaturesEcommerceByteseBay sellers are having to cope with a host of changes coming to the site this year that were revealed over the past 2 weeks, from major fee restructuring and new search, to new policies and features that are on …

TheAlternativePress.com (press release) (blog) Maplewood Mayor and Residents Discuss Future of Post Office SiteTheAlternativePress.com (press release) (blog)MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Maplewood Mayor Victor DeLuca led a public meeting to discuss the village post office site redevelopment plan on Thursday night. About 30 people gathered in town hall to hear DeLuca and …

Once released from jail bars, convicted felons are banned from getting food stamps and other public food assistance. A study found felons are more likely to engage in behavior that puts them at risk for HIV, a new study says. More: continued here