Pajamas Media The Post Office: It Was Fun While It LastedPajamas MediaThe Senate is considering various bills to allow ending Saturday delivery, post–office closures, etc. In the House, Rep. Darrell Issa also wants a financial-control board established, in case the USPS goes into default. Titanic, meet deck chairs. …Freehold gets …

Post and Parcel Canada's first publicly chosen stamp goes on salePost and ParcelThe first ever Canadian stamp to have its design selected by a public vote has gone on sale this week. Canada Post is selling the special stamp designed by Canadian artist Miriane Majeau to raise money for mental …

Aerial photographer's images fly high on stampsmsnbc.comOnce available only to buyers of stock photography, the image of Stagecoach Butte will now be one of 15 US Postal Service stamps in a 2012 series called Earthscapes. The sheet of stamps, according to the Postal Service, is an homage to the “beauty …

In some states, restaurants accept food stamps. Most are fast food restaurants. Casinos, gas stations and party stores accept food stamps, too. Even cigarettes, alcohol, gambling funds and lottery tickets have been purchased with food stamps, although not directly. How have these abuses occurred? More: continued here

Starkweather residents gathered at the city’s school to ask questions and submit comments about their post office. More: continued here

Application assistance for disaster relief food stamps availableNorthJersey.comThe Lyndhurst Health Department will be assisting with applications for disaster relief food stamp assistance. The goal of this program is to ensure that people who have been severely affected by Hurricane Irene have money for food. … More: continued here

Scribbal eBay Updates iOS App, Makes Ecommerce Solution EasierZippyCartBy the ZippyCart Content Team Everyone's favorite online auction site, eBay, has updated their mobile app to incorporate recent feature updates, making the iPhone, iPad, and iPod application a bit easier to use. The new application is available in the …eBay Mobile …

eBay Rides India Small Export BoomTheStreet.comNEW YORK (TheStreet) — eBay's(EBAY) India business is reporting impressive top-line growth in exports. Based on information from the Asian Exporters' Index, India was the second-fastest growing country for eBay's exports after South Korea with Indian … More: continued here

WFMY News 2 How the US Post Office Can Save ItselfThe InfrastructuristThe mail just keeps on coming, and we've often heard that working in a Post Office is a lot like a factory. As such, it would benefit the USPS to adopt the lean manufacturing techniques factories are turning to …

The Chambersburg Post Office will officially close on Friday, September 9. More: continued here