Press-Register – al.com Postal Service to issue Sabine Pass lighthouse stamp in 2009Beaumont Enterprise, tx –56 minutes agoThe landmark, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, will be one of five Gulf Coast lighthouses commemorated on postage stamps in the coming …Sand Island lighthouse to be part of new series of …

Van Briggle Tulip Bowl w/ Matching Flower FrogAuction Central News, NY –1 hour agoBUYER'S PREMIUM AND PAYMENT: The buyer's premium on property purchased on eBay Live Auctions will be 17.5%. There will 10% buyer's premium for bidders … More: continued here

Post office losing kind presenceFranklin News Post, VA –4 hours agoAnyone who has ever walked into the Rocky Mount Post Office and encountered Cecil W. Doss Jr. probably left with a smile on his or her face. … More: continued here

Number of food stamp recipients skyrockets 46 percentKeysNet, Florida –3 hours agoHe's among those who have applied for food stamps just to get by. "I'm a homeless vet. I'm applying for food stamp assistance and looking for work," Jeff … More: continued here

Community post-bus axedNorthumberland Gazette, UK –3 hours agoRothbury Parish Council expressed concern after it emerged that the Royal Mail, which operated the service, had asked Northumberland County Council to more … More: continued here

Manteca Post Office on Maple built 70 years agoManteca Bulletin, CA –5 hours agoBy Dennis Wyatt Next year also marks the 101st year of a post office being based in Manteca. Prior to 1908, Manteca was a rural route of the Lathrop post… More: continued here

New Post Office planKincardineshire Today, UK –3 hours ago"An architect advised that it wouldn't be possible, so we have decided instead to use the premises next door which Royal Mail currently lease from us. … More: continued here

Service suspended at Claremont Post OfficeAberdeenNews.com, SD –2 hours agoTown officials hope to convert the City Hall meeting room into a post office, he said. A postal service engineer will visit Claremont to discuss … More: continued here

Rivals slam TNT RoyalMail tie-upifw-net.com (subscription), UK –3 hours agoBy James Falkner TNT has entered into talks with Royal Mail and the UK government over a potential tie-up. The move has angered UK rivals who say the … More: continued here

Wrexham woman's anger as Royal Mail return Christmas cardsEvening Leader, UK –5 hours agoHowever she said she was very upset when she received a big envelope from Royal Mail containing the cards with just a brief note saying they had been found … More: continued here