Post office may close; residents opposeWTNH(CT) – New Haven residents and residents from other local communities are fighting to keep their local post office from closing its doors forever. The Postal Service is considering shutting down the Amity Station on Whalley Avenue and tonight some …and more » More: continued here

Some residents in the tiny Tazewell County burg of Armington are confused and concerned that a mailing mix-up by the U.S. Postal Service could deliver a fateful blow to its post office. More: continued here

Cinema Blend Bill Buckner Ball Could Catch One Million Dollars On EbayCinema BlendOne of the most infamous baseballs in the history of the sport is going up for auction this month on eBay. On October 15, for $1 million, a die-hard fan can purchase the ball that went through the …

BRISTOL — A public meeting about the Forestville Post Office will be held today at the Bristol Public Library. More: continued here

Metrowny.com Why should living persons grace the face of postage stamps?Metrowny.comThe US Postal Service announced late last month that it was dropping its rule that stamps honor only deceased individuals, thus allowing the living to have coast to coast notoriety. The stamp selection process should not be like getting a …

BRISTOL – A public meeting about the Forestville Post Office will be held Thursday, Oct. 6 at the Bristol Public Library. More: continued here

Reuters Meg Whitman on Death of Steve JobsWall Street Journal (blog)Meg Whitman, CEO of Hewlett-Packard Co. and former CEO of eBay Inc., said Wednesday of the passing of Steve Jobs: “Steve Jobs was an iconic entrepreneur and businessman whose impact on technology was felt beyond Silicon Valley. …'History is not …

Minn. seniors don't take advantage of food stamp programMinnesota Public RadioAn analysis of state data released Wednesday shows many Minnesota seniors who are eligible for food stamps aren't signed up. The analysis was done for the advocacy group Hunger-Free Minnesota. It shows less than half of eligible seniors — 42 …

Royal Enfield Motorcycles, a division of the R4,397-crore Eicher Motors, is overhauling its business, which will see the company strengthen its leadership team and distribution network, and focus on new product development for the future, but analysts say this would be challenging amidst stiff competition. More: continued here

Irish Times Three post offices targeted in spate of raids over 12 hoursIrish TimesPOST OFFICES were targeted in raids in Waterford, Kilkenny and north Dublin yesterday – one of which involved the kidnapping of a man and woman. The three incidents took place within 12 hours of each other and …