Postal clerk to retire after 56 years of servicePalo Alto Online, CA –7 hours ago2 at the main Palo Alto Post Office on East Bayshore Road. Barber has worked for the post office for 56 years and 6 months. "He has been the hardest working …Burglars hit four Palo Alto businessesPalo Alto …

Cleveland Leader USPS Unveil New 2009 Stamps Which Include Cleveland Legend Bob HopeCleveland Leader, OH –4 hours agoThe United Postal Service today released some of the stamps that you will be able to purchase next year. Among the stamps are acting legend Bob Hope who … More: continued here

Post Office to begin trial on new branchCambridge Evening News, UK –43 minutes agoIT came too late for Christmas presents, but villagers in Cambourne will no longer have to use the car to post their parcels. The Post Office is to provide … More: continued here

Estero post office expected to open to public in mid-JanuaryThe News-Press, FL –3 minutes ago"We came up with an idea for a partnership between the school board and the post office," Judge said. The US Postal Service purchased the property for … More: continued here

Biz Buzz: Thanks to eBay, some reap benefits of scandalThe Star-Ledger – NJ.com, NJ –2 minutes agoAll types of swag from Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities are up for sale at the internet auction site eBay. There are canvas tote bags, a baseball cap … More: continued here

PFS stamps still popularMalaysia Star, Malaysia –5 hours agoBy CHRISTINA CHIN GEORGE TOWN: Stamps and first-day covers featuring the 192-year-old Penang Free School (PFS), the oldest school in the country, … More: continued here

Tampa man auctions resume on eBayMyFox Tampa Bay, FL –57 minutes agoFor the right price, or in this case the highest bidder on eBay, Matt's wealth of experience is up for grabs. Matt promises the highest bidder won't be …Unemployed Tampa father puts resume on eBayTampabay.comTampa man auctions resume on eBayMyFox Tampa …

BBC News Giles Finnemore, of Royal Mail, said the postcode was still …BBC News, UK –3 hours agoPostcoded letters are read by Royal Mail's machinery and sorted 30 times faster than those dealt with by hand. The first postcodes were introduced in …Postcodes to celebrate 50th yearBBC Newsall 2 news articles More: …

County, Post Office join to help elderlyTacoma Daily News, WA –5 hours agoPeople who live alone and consider themselves vulnerable can feel a bit safer thanks to Carrier Alert, a new partnership between the Tacoma Post Office and … More: continued here

Post Office reveals new stamps for '09Boston Globe, United States –2 minutes agoAP / December 30, 2008 WASHINGTON – Folks who grew up as television came of age will delight in a 20-stamp set included in the Postal Service's plans for … More: continued here