Residents send letters and prayers to save post office slated for closure It’s less than a week until Christmas and many people spent the day waiting in line at the post office to ensure packages get mailed before the big day. More: continued here

Clayton Pioneer Busy Day at the Post OfficeKAALtv.com(ABC 6 NEWS) — The US Postal Service expects to processes over 600 million packages Monday making it the busiest day of the year. Randy Lindman of the Rochester Post Office says they were so busy cars could not get into the parking …

New York Times (blog) Special Delivery, With Teeth MarksNew York Times (blog)Ask the rats at the West 38th Street post office. Updated, 5:58 pm | Senders of holiday goodies, beware: at one Manhattan post office, four-legged, scaly-tailed postal inspectors may intercept your package and render it unfit for delivery, or …

Food stamp fraud suspected at mini-martWTAM.com“Food stamp fraud impacts the entire community, especially children,” said OIU Executive Director Robert Booker. “We are committed to put a stop to fraudulent activity which impacts children, taxpayers and neighborhoods alike. … More: continued here

Stamps man convicted of hiring another to kill his wife is asking for a new trialThe RepublicAP NASHVILLE, Ark. — A hearing has been set on a Stamps man's request for a new trial after he was convicted of hiring a man to kill his estranged wife. The Texarkana Gazette …

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Food stamp fraud suspected at mini-martWTAM.com“Food stamp fraud impacts the entire community, especially children,” said OIU Executive Director Robert Booker. “We are committed to put a stop to fraudulent activity which impacts children, taxpayers and neighborhoods alike. … More: continued here

People Flock To Post Office To Ship PackagesKCAUChristmas is almost here, and that means people rushing to the post office to send their packages to loved ones. "I'm here to mail some Christmas presents for my family," said Keri Johnson, Sioux City. Now that Sioux city is down to one …

Mac Rumors iPod Shuffle Signed by Steve Jobs Available on eBayMac RumorsA 4th generation iPod Shuffle, apparently signed by Steve Jobs himself, is for sale on eBay. The signature on the iPod is similar to Jobs's signature, but the item doesn't include any guarantee or certificate of authenticity, though the …

BBC News WWI Hartlepool medal returned after New Zealand eBay findBBC NewsMr Southcott's son and daughter saw the medal on eBay being sold by someone in New Zealand and won it for £15. Mr Southcott said: "It found its way from Hartlepool all the way to New Zealand. "It's important …