Post Office offers chance to be Santa's helperPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA –3 minutes agoIt allows ordinary people to grant the wishes of children and families in need simply by going to their local post office and requesting a letter to Santa … More: continued here

Stamps& Coins: Gifts worth giving and gifts worth avoidingSacramento Bee,  USA –9 minutes agoThis is the time of year I suggest holiday gifts collectors might enjoy. In the past, I've also offered a thought or two regarding items that I advise … More: continued here

Blackburn post office worker stole £170000Lancashire Telegraph, UK –50 minutes agoHe was caught after the Royal Mail received reports about discrepancies in the post office’s accounts Patel was jailed for two years four months but the … More: continued here

kgw.com Oregon to hire 60 to hand out more food stampskgw.com, OR –2 minutes agoTed Kulongoski's request to hire 60 workers to help the state meet a growing demand for food stamps. The state's Department of Human Services says the new … More: continued here

Variety PUNISHER: WAR ZONE – Charitable eBay Auction!IESB.NET, CA –33 minutes agoLionsgate announced today eBay charitable auctions for five posters from " PUNISHER: WAR ZONE ” signed by Ray Stevenson, benefiting The Elizabeth Glaser …Certified 'Punisher: War Zone' Posters Offered for Charitable AuctionsAceShowbizall 245 news articles More: continued here

Sandwich post office won't close, Canada Post saysFinancial Post, Canada –3 hours agoDespite concerns to the contrary, Canada Post has no plans to close the Olde Sandwich post office, a spokesman said Friday. "No. The operation as you see it … More: continued here

Providence Journal Agency wants more workers processing food stamp requestsProvidence Journal, RI –1 hour agoCathy Paquette, president of AFSCME, Local 2882, which represents the workers who process food stamp and other applications, said there are 30 eligibility … More: continued here

Ex-Obama car headed for eBayUnited Press International –4 hours ago5 (UPI) — A Naperville, Ill., woman who owns a Jeep that once belonged to President-elect Barack Obama said she plans to put the vehicle on eBay this month … More: continued here

Hamburger HelperNew York Times, United States –42 minutes agoOr, in post-Bolshevik terminology, sell on eBay. The losses I had sustained — and which I could now, horrifyingly, monitor online — were so deep and so … More: continued here

Macon post office robbedMacon Telegraph, GA –7 minutes agoBy Ashley Tusan Joyner – ajoyner@macon.com Macon police are investigating an armed robbery Friday at a US post office on Pio Nono Avenue. … More: continued here