Columbus Dispatch As mail dwindles, post office strugglesColumbus Dispatch, OH – Jeb PhillipsBy Jeb Phillips Harry Minck buys stamps from Bev Wilson at a post office on Leap Road in Hilliard. Minck was stocking up before rates go up on May 11. Forever stamps still will be good. You remember when a stamp …

Columbus Dispatch Stamps to Go Up May 11KKTV 11 News, COTime to use up those old stamps, or get ready to buy some 2-cent ones. The price of stamps goes up on May 11 to 44 cents for First-Class mail. According to the Postal Service, customers can continue to mail letters …

Regina Leader-Post Stamps give Mr. Irrelevant chanceCanada.com, Canada – Tim SwitzerThough the coaching staff has changed since then, Kanaroski attended the Stamps' training camp in 2004 while still a member of the Prairie Football Conference's Calgary Colts. Kanaroski's father, Dave, is also the Stamps' assistant video co-ordinator. …Friends and now foesCanada.comall 8 news …

PREVIEW-Cognizant seen posting higher Q1 profitReutersN), eBay Inc (EBAY.O) and Credit Suisse (CSGN.VX). "The better sentiment around financials and stock markets is an incremental positive as Cognizant gets 45 percent of revenue from the financial services sector," UBS analyst Jason Kupferberg said. … More: continued here

New York Daily News Post office stamped out, close for Brighton Beach site that lost leaseNew York Daily News, NY – Veronika BelenkayaBY Veronika Belenkaya The Post Office at 3157 Coney Island Avenue in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn that is slated to close. A busy Brighton Beach post office will close in December, leaving …

Postal workers join trade unionists for Leeds May Day rallyYorkshire Evening Post, UKMembers of the Leeds branch of the CWU Communication Workers Union, assembled at the city Art Gallery for a rally and march protesting at proposals to part-privatise Royal Mail. Other pressure groups included Hands Off Our Homes, an organisation …

Food stamps for pizza? Yes!Muncie Star Press, IN – Keith RoysdonBlaine Ellis, the owner of local Papa Murphy's franchises, including two in Muncie, said the use of public assistance — traditionally known as food stamps but more recently electronic balance transfer (EBT) cards — has increased in the recession. … More: continued here

DMN Problem Solver: Tax filers say post office didn't deliver on …Dallas Morning News, TXBoyd said workers were inside the Dallas Main Post Office on Interstate 30 until 12:30 am that night to handle that type of mail. After last week's column, in which a reader said she'd been double-billed by …

Wildfowl artist's work honoredBethany Beach Wave, DE – Jenny Hopkinson"Although there will be no stamp made out of it, I thought it would be fun to enter," he said of the Chincoteague contest. "I'll get to see my owl on T-shirts instead of in print like the duck stamps." Makuchal, the son of …

When Tyler Blackwelder decided to buy his girlfriend a bike on eBay, he never thought it would end with death threats and obscene messages, but he said what he learned should be a warning for others who shop on-line. More: continued here