Trains steam on to postage stampsThe Press AssociationPost will be delivered by rail as historic Scottish steam trains feature in the latest batch of collector stamps issued by Royal Mail. The locomotives, some of which date back to 1897, served the country before the introduction of diesel and electric …and …

Posted: Wednesday, March 7, 2012 5:32 pm | Updated: 8:16 am, Wed Mar 7, 2012. America needs a financially stable postal service with the ability to adapt to a changing marketplace and evolving mail needs. More: continued here

CBC.ca Stamps re-sign HarrisonVancouver SunThe Calgary Stampeders and import offensive lineman Edwin Harrison have agreed on a contract extension. Harrison is going into his third season with Calgary. He played nine games in 2011 after coming back from injury. Playing the left tackle position, …Stamps sign OL Edwin Harrison to …

The Edwardsville City Council last week approved an expansion of an industrial park business that will bring more than 100 jobs. More: continued here

eBay, the world’s largest online marketplace, today announced a limited-time offer for eBay Instant Sale, eBay’s electronics trade-in program, allowing customers to lock-in top-dollar values for tablet trade-ins, including up to $475 for the iPad 2. More: continued here

ATLANTA — A divided Senate endorsed Wednesday requiring people on food stamps to take "personal growth" courses such as job training or completion of their education.The sponsor of Senate Bill 312 More: continued here

CTV.ca Waving flags or farewell? Outposts mull ties to UKSeattle Post IntelligencerUNITED KINGDOM OUT Photo: Mark Large/Daily Mail /PA Wire / AP Britain's Prince Harry, left, visits the Mayan temple at Xunantunich , Belize, on the second day of his ten-day tour to Belize, Bahamas, Jamaica, and Brazil Saturday March …

"Getting Sold On eBay" Author and Active eBay Power Seller Norb Novocin Gives Clinic on eBay Success Through New BookEastern Shore, DE (PRWEB) March 07, 2012 Author and eBay Power Sellers Norb and Marie Novocin finally released the long awaited tales of their successes and adventures, "Getting Sold On eBay: …

The Guardian Closure of US post offices threatens smalltown AmericaThe GuardianThe debt-riddled US Postal Service (USPS) is threatening to close 3200 post offices, including this one. Closures are set for May, so letters of notice could start going out this month. Eventually, some fear, USPS has its eye on 15000 …

UPDATE WEDNESDAY: Franson's comments about food stamps stir controversyAlexandria Echo PressComments that Representative Mary Franson, R-Alexandria, made about food stamps on a Friday video sparked a barrage of complaints – even death threats. Comments that Representative Mary Franson, R-Alexandria, made about food stamps on a Friday video …and more » More: …