A NEW HOME Winthrop Post Office finally fully accessibleKennebec Journal, MEBY MEGHAN V. MALLOY TRIMMING: Bruce Perkins measures for trim over the front door as a crew puts the finishing touches on the new US Post Office in Winthrop Saturday morning. WINTHROP — After 20 years of advocating for handicapped-accessible entrances …

Greensville County educator Rebecca Louise Stamps took great pride in the way she presented herself. “She’d come down the driveway wearing high heels—even when everyone else was wearing low heels—and gloves when she went out. . . . She was a very [well] dressed lady until her health began to …

The Royal Mail has become the latest company to warn its workers that they face a pay freeze this year because of the recession. More: continued here

Girl Scout Campaign Will Hopefully Help Out New state numbers show that more Missourians than ever are on food stamps. That incredible need is translating into more pressure on food pantries to deliver. The Executive Director for the Circle of Concern food pantry in Valley Park, Glenn Koenen, says one …

Yahoo's communications chief leaves company: reportMarketWatch… The Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter. Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz reportedly had decided to eliminate Williams' position in recent days, sources said. Williams joined the company in 2008. He was previously a spokesman for eBay Inc.paidContent.org – Yahoo Restructures North …

Associated Press – April 25, 2009 11:45 AM ET TULSA, Okla. (AP) – Elected officials in Tulsa are hoping to convince the U.S. Postal Service not to close a post office in a depressed… More: continued here

Daily Mail Post Office and BoI to launch current accountDaily Mail, UKBy Richard Dyson The Post Office plans to launch a current account next year, cementing its relationship with the Bank of Ireland. It would boost the Post Office's finance services and, it is hoped, encourage customers to use the 11500-strong …

Armed robbers shot their way out of the Post Office headquarters in Potgieter Street after holding up staff. More: continued here

Associated Press – April 25, 2009 2:55 PM ET SPRINGFIELD, Wis. (AP) – The U.S. Postal Service is looking for people who look or sound like 1 of “The Simpsons.” More: continued here

Times are tough, and area supplemental programs are seeing an increase in those needing help. The Food and Nutrition Services caseload has increased by more than 500 cases in the last year, said Julia Collins, economic services director at the Onslow County Department of Social Services. More: continued here