A Danbury police offcer directs a postal delivery truck past her cruiser into the Post Office on Backus Avenue, which was closed for more than four hours Thursday after a woman mailed what appeared to be a suspicious package. More: continued here

ROODHOUSE – City officials concerned over their post office are getting a stamp of reassurance from postal officials. On Wednesday, City Attorney Anne Clough told the City Council that she had written letters to state and federal legislators in the effort to retain the Roodhouse Post Office. More: continued here

Possible bomb was rusty propane tank, streets reopenedWRGB… out to be a rusty propane tank was later removed from the scene. Dozens were evacuated from the county library and post office in downtown as a precaution.State police bomb squad called to remove suspicious tank in SchenectadySchenectady GazetteLiberty Street shut down …

KUALA LUMPUR: Stamp enthusiasts can head to Muzium Negara to catch the 1Malaysia One World Stamps exhibition organised by Pos Malaysia. The exhibition was officially launched by Deputy Minister of Information, Communication and Culture Datuk Maglin Dennis D’Cruz recently. More: continued here

Israeli start up The Gifts Project teams with eBayGlobesIsraeli start up The Gifts Project, a platform for group purchases of gifts, announced today that it had signed a deal with electronic trading giant eBay. …The Gifts Project Unwraps – eBay& Index Ventures InsideTechCrunchThe Gifts Project Lends Functionality to eBay Group …

Graffiti Artist's Identity Offered on eBay but Banksy Remains a MysteryGather.comThe true identity of the controversial British graffiti artist known only as Banksy was on the auction block at eBay and had bids nearing $1 million before …You Already Missed Your Chance To Learn Banksy's True IdentityScreen JunkiesBanksy's identity auctioned …

It looks like the post office in downtown Naperville may have a buyer. Naperville Bank and Trust announced Thursday that it is under contract to purchase the more than 70-year-old building at 5 S. Washington St., which has been on the market since the summer of 2009. Terms of the …

Community says goodbye to Hellam Post Officeabc27AP National/International News Health News from AP Entertainment News from AP It's just another sign of the times – a small town post office in Hellam York … More: continued here

New York Daily News New York's Traumatic Tampon Shortage: Desperate City Dwellers Take to eBayTIMEYes, the store shelves are bare and hundreds of ob loyalists are turning instead to eBay to stock up – but they're paying a hefty premium. …Hunt for scarce ob tampons heats up on Web – …

EBay said strong holiday sales helped it beat analysts’ adjusted profit and sales estimates. More: continued here