BBC News History of Post Office workers revealed in online archiveYorkshire PostRecords of Post Office workers dating back to 1737 were released online for the first time yesterday, including women who kept the post going during wartime – and 3000 men called Pat. Family history website Ancestry.co.uk said the collection …

The first of four stamp collections will be released in six languages: Russian, English, French, German, Spanish and Chinese. More: continued here

State cuts strike hard for several small museumsMonroe News StarBut following continued budget woes on the state level, at least two area museums— the Old Post Office Museum in Winnsboro and the Schepis Museum in Columbia — will not get earmarks from the Legislature this year. The lack of funding …

Prior Lake man accused of making bogus postage meter stampsMinneapolis Star TribuneA 31-year-old Prior Lake man has been charged with making fake postage meter stamps for nearly three years before getting caught. Andre G. Mehilove appeared Tuesday in federal court in St. Paul on a charge of making counterfeit postage …

Canim Lake post office back in store?100 Mile House Free PressHaving the post office back in the Canim Lake General Store cannot arrive quickly enough for storeowner Grace Buse. She said Monday (July 18) local residents would also be happy when the in-store service is … More: continued here

Rural Nevada town frets possible end to post office counter serviceThe RepublicOrovada escaped the fate recently, according to David Rupert, spokesman for the postal service. The post office is housed on leased property along Mountain City Highway, the only major road that goes through the historic mining and ranching town …

The details of 1.5m Post Office workers dating back more than 250 years have been made available online for the first time. More: continued here

stv.tv Mom Who Tried to Sell Kids on eBay Shouldn't Lose ThemThe StirYou can find pretty much anything under the sun for sale on eBay, even a couple of kids were listed there recently. While the Australian woman who put her two children up for bid said it was a …

Nearly 900 Ideas From 83 Countries Vie for eBay Social Innovation Funding in …Business Wire (press release)(BUSINESS WIRE)–Public voting begins today at Changemakers.com to select the ten finalists in the Powering Economic Opportunity: Create a World That Works competition, co-hosted by eBay Foundation and Ashoka's Changemakers. The online competition was …

There is one constant about Calgary Stampeders receiver Jabari Arthur. More: continued here