Historic post office gets capital grantOneonta Daily StarThe 1889 Gilbertsville post office, owned by the Village Improvement Society, was in need of repairs for the United States Postal Service to continue to lease the property. This entails jacking up the building and rebuilding the stone foundation wall … More: continued …

Royal Mail Group has reported a 13% year-on-year increase in its water usage in 2011-2012, due to the improved quality of the company's water consumption data. More: continued here

'Golden Monkey' stamps climb to $126000 at ConverseAuction Central NewsWAYNE, Pa. – A group of about 50 People's Republic of China stamps– including a rare block of four Golden Monkey stamps– sold for $126,000 in an Internet-only auction held Dec. 29 by Gordon S. Converse & Co. The stamps, all …

New BlackBerry Phone Gets EBay Bids of as Much as $1725BloombergAs of this morning, a BlackBerry Z10 receiving 13 bids reached that price on EBay's site. In another auction, one of the phones climbed to $1,525, with 24 bids. Phones on EBay are typically sold “unlocked,” meaning they don't require …

Former Natick post office sells for $2.5M; IDC Retail Insights launches guide; Virtusa announces strong quarter; West Concord stores to host Valentine's Day Crawl; Women's Enterprise Forum set in Newton; Accelrys moves division to Milford More: continued here

Gardaí in Co Meath are investigating a robbery of a post office after a post mistress and her husband were held hostage overnight. More: continued here

Mobile Magazine Blackberry Z10 Showing Up Unlocked on Ebay, For $1000+Mobile MagazineDesperately wanting the new Blackberry Z10? For those with near-endless supplies of cash, you can always hit up Ebay. It seems that the Blackberry Z10 has already managed to arrive totally unlocked at everyone's favorite online auction site. So …

Mountain Rest Post Office survives with shorter hoursAnderson Independent MailBeginning around March 1, the post office will be open from noon until 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, two hours fewer per weekday than its current schedule. Bryan Cramer, post office review coordinator with the U.S. Postal Service, shared that … …

Saving The Post OfficeWGN RadioBill Leff chats with Rick Geddess about his recent cnn.com piece 'Save the Postal Service from collapse.' Geddes is an associate professor in the Department of Policy Analysis and Management at Cornell University and a visiting scholar with the … More: continued here

PROGRESS is finally being made to establish a permanent post office in Bridgwater’s town centre. More: continued here