Parade Ride Auctioned On eBayWDSU New OrleansNEW ORLEANS — The Krewe of Muses auctioned off a ride in its Carnival parade, netting $8900 on eBay to benefit the Young Survival Coalition, an organization that helps young women diagnosed with breast cancer. Krewe of Muses Captain Staci Rosenberg …and more » More: …

Stamp sales office has rivals lickedHong Kong StandardThat's how David Feldman, famous philatelist, founder of the European-based auction house named after him, and world record holder for most valuable stamp and cover, describes his passion for handling and dealing in rare and much-wanted issues. More: continued here

Center Point Parkway open, city's post office allowing access to check postal …The Birmingham News – al.com (blog)(The Birmingham News/Frank Couch) Watch video CENTER POINT, Alabama — The Center Point Parkway is clear, giving people access to places in the city's business district such as the post office. Post office …

Calgary Stampeders head coach and general manager John Hufnagel is pleased to announce the signing of import quarterback Drew Tate to a contract extension. More: continued here

Norfolk Eastern Daily Press Deal to keep Royal Mail services in East Anglian branches for 10 yearsNorfolk Eastern Daily PressA shot in the arm was given to post offices across East Anglia last night after a 10-year deal was signed to keep Royal Mail services in the region's branches for …

Bleacher Report Penn State outraged at Paterno memorial tix on eBayPhiladelphia InquirerTickets started to show up on eBay by midday, with a pair selling for $400 and another for $500. Yet another set had been bid up to $90000, although that was not believed to be a serious offer. eBay …

Trade unions have welcomed the departure of South African Post Office (Sapo) chief executive Motshoanetsi Lefoka. It was the trade union’s complaints that led to an inquiry into the affairs of Sapo under Lefoka. More: continued here

Independent Online Unions welcome Post Office chief's exitIndependent OnlineTrade unions have welcomed the departure of South African Post Office (Sapo) chief executive Motshoanetsi Lefoka. It was the trade union's complaints that led to an inquiry into the affairs of Sapo under Lefoka. Lefoka had been on special leave since …Post …

Columbus Dispatch Postage stamp prices increased on SundayMacon Chronicle-HeraldThe cost of a first-class postage stamp went from 44 cents to 45 cents. Post cards went up from 29 cents to 32 cents. Partial posts rates were $5.10. Now they will start at $5.20. The price jump that officials anticipate will …

msnbc.com (blog) Vice President Biden Calls Gingrich Food Stamp Charge 'Ridiculous'ABC News (blog)Vice President Joe Biden defended President Barack Obama's State of the Union message calling for greater economic fairness, saying that statements by Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich accusing Obama of promoting food stamps are …Newt Gingrich, Food Stamps …