Post office: Mailboxes don't need to be raisedAlbany Democrat HeraldA notice that postal customers on Route 5 in North Albany would have to raise their mailboxes seems to have been both premature and unnecessary, according to the post office. Kevin Hulett, manager of the Albany Post Office, says that if …

Food stamp scam cases common; 11 charged in Colubiaville caseThe Flint Journal – MLive.comBy David Harris | Flint Journal COLUMBIAVILLE, Michigan — Allegations that a Columbiaville grocery store bilked taxpayers out of $22000 in an alleged food stamp scam are the latest in a string of cases statewide involving claims …

Post offices need a lifeline to surviveU.TVThe Labour government was right to reform the Post Office and Royal Mail. But we didn't get everything right. Many people felt our programme of post office closure was insensitive to the needs of local communities. But instead of learning the lessons, … More: …

WorthPoint — The On-line Antiques and Collectibles Resource — Acquires eBay…San Francisco Chronicle (press release)The eBay data provided by Advanced will be incorporated into WorthPoint's 'Worthopedia' database of antiques and collectibles transactions and will immediately add historical and ongoing information on price, description and images from approximately …and more » More: …

Goodnight, Raleigh City opposing closing of historic post officeabc11.comThe Century Post Office at the Federal Building on Fayetteville Street has been in operation since 1878 — it was actually the first post office built in the south following the Civil War. Now, the US Postal Service says it wants to …

A Central Ohio woman is furious with the U.S. Post Office. She says they won’t deliver her mail as agreed. More: continued here

With the Memphis stop on the PGA Tour less than a month away, the tournament now knows who its main sponsor will be for the next several years. More: continued here

A CONVICTED armed robber who handed a ‘bomb’ to a Burnley sub-postmaster is wanted by Lancashire Police. More: continued here

Lexington mayor: Don't worry about losing post officeMansfield News JournalLEXINGTON — Mayor Gene Parkison said residents don't have to worry about losing their post office. Parkison was responding to concerns raised by Vance DeWitt, vice president and local business agent for American Postal Workers Union Local 903, … More: continued …

Mediaite.com MSNBC's Ed: Saying Something About Food Stamps Is About Blacks, Not WhitesRealClearPolitics"Newt knows exactly what he's doing," Schultz said in his explanation of why calling President Obama the "food stamp president" is racist. "You see, being from the south, you know what these codewords are all about. To say …