Police Seeking Man Who Tried To Rob Post OfficePatch.comPolice in Queens are asking for the public's help solving an attempted robbery at a Post Office. On July 19 at shortly after 1 pm, the suspect walked through the line at the Roosevelt Avenue post office in Corona. …and more » More: …

A post office in Portsmouth has announced that it will be closing its doors. The Cradock post office on Prospect Parkway will open for the last time on September 2. More: continued here

Beginning Saturday, Aug. 27, mail carriers serving the West Liberty area will no longer use the West Liberty Post Office as their mail pick-up point. Instead, carriers will travel from Muscatine, said Richard Watkins, United States Postal Service spokesman for the Des Moines-based Hawkeye District. More: continued here

NH court rejects challenge to food stamp reductionBoston GlobeCONCORD, NH—The New Hampshire Supreme Court has ruled against a woman who argued that private school tuition for her disabled sons should count as a medical expense in determining her eligibility for food stamps. The woman, Patricia Kalar, …and more » More: continued …

About 72 package handlers in Brockton were scheduled to vote on Teamster representation. More: continued here

The New Mexico Independent (blog) NM gov adds food stamps to special session agenda [1:56 pm]Farmington Daily TimesSusana Martinez says she will call for legislation to address a lack of funding for New Mexico's supplemental food stamp program to be placed on the agenda for next month's special session. A …

eBay Inc. Completes Acquisition of ZongBusiness Wire (press release)(BUSINESS WIRE)–eBay Inc. (Nasdaq:EBAY) today announced it completed its previously announced acquisition of Zong, a leading provider of payments through mobile carrier billing. In accordance with the terms of the acquisition agreement announced on …eBay Inc. Completes Acquisition of ZongMarketWatch (press release)all …

Its doors closed in April 2008, but the U.S. Post Office has decided that, as of today, Aug. 11, the Harmony Post Office is officially closed and permanently replaced by an already existing outdoor metal box with locking mailboxes. More: continued here

West Liberty Post Office announces service changesWest Liberty Index27, mail carriers serving the West Liberty area will no longer use the West Liberty Post Office as their mail pick-up point. Instead, carriers will travel from Muscatine, said Richard Watkins, United States Postal Service spokesman for the Des … More: continued …

Donside Today Grassy Creek Post Office on the chopping blockJefferson Postby Adam Orr, Staff Writer The US Post Office in tiny Grassy Creek that straddles the North Carolina/Virginia state line has been slated for possible closure. “If they do close it down, it'll really be a slap in the face …