The Jackson Municipal Regional Planning Commission on Wednesday voted not to recommend that the City Council rename Royal Street as Austin Merry Boulevard. More: continued here

Scottsdale has fired a city employee who admitted to police that he sold city-owned surveying equipment on eBay. More: continued here

With a winning bid of just $1.75, a Chicago woman won an auction for an abandoned home in Saginaw, Mich. She was the top bidder during an auction on eBay, The Saginaw News reported. More: continued here

NW Evening Mail Counter service set up for former post officeNW Evening Mail, UK –3 hours agoA SOUTH Lakes post office is to offer a community outreach service just months after losing its closure battle. But owners Janet and Lloyd Willis are now to … More: continued here

Post Office saviour stumps up own cashLondon Informer, UK –5 hours agoAn innovative postmaster has stepped in to save the last remaining Maida Vale post office from total closure. The Formosa Street post office, which was due …Marching on with PO protestRedditch Standardall 2 news articles More: continued here

In response to tough economic times, the internationally renowned Academy will provide an early gift for the Holiday Season: a limited number of Intensive Filmmaking and Acting Workshops on eBay, with opening bids starting at 99 cents. More: continued here

Downtowners can catch a scene from the Wild West today, when the American Royal looses a herd of longhorns on Grand Boulevard to kick off its big barbecue weekend. More: continued here

NEWTOWN — The U.S. Postal Service received a letter of eviction Tuesday for the Hawleyville post office, making the future of the popular branch unclear after this month. Postal Service officials in Hartford confirmed the small office in Hawleyville received a letter from the Housatonic Railroad Company, which owns the …

Talcum powder clears post officeTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada –4 hours agoShe suggested Canada Post customers who have trouble sealing letters or wrapping packages go to a post office and get help from staff there. More: continued here

Post office not closing, after allLebanon Daily News, PA –3 minutes agoThere are no plans to close the town’s small post office at 20 N. Palmyra Road, according to a US Postal Service spokesman. But Campbelltown-area residents … More: continued here