Post office tops list of what Rutland misses mostRutland Times, UK –5 hours agoRed phone boxes, lazy Sundays and the post office have topped a list of British institutions which Rutlanders miss the most. The iconic ideas featured in a … More: continued here

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Postal Service has lifted the curtain on the stamps it plans to release in 2009. One 20-stamp set commemorates black & white TV, such as when Lucy and Ethel lose their struggle with a chocolate assembly line. More: continued here

Almost one in 10 Floridians are on food stampsPalm Beach Post,  United States –4 hours agoIn the last two years, the number of Floridians on food stamps has increased more than 40 percent to 1.7 million. That increase is the highest in the nation …Almost one in 10 Floridians on food …

Bob Dylan's Nashville Skyline Outtakes Sold on eBayCMT.com, TN –1 hour agoAn original master recording of outtakes from Bob Dylan's Nashville Skyline sessions has apparently sold on eBay for $30000. … More: continued here

Carmike Cinemas, Inc. (NASDAQ: CKEC), the nation’s leading motion picture exhibitor in 3-D, today announced that it will be showing two upcoming Live 3-D broadcasts: the FedEx BCS National Championship Game between the University of Florida and the University of Oklahoma on January 8th and NBA All-Star Saturday Night on …

The Estero community is welcoming 2009 with a new post office. More: continued here

Estero unofficially opened its 4,500-square-foot post office on Three Oaks Parkway on Monday. More: continued here

Rob Wilson delivered his Christmas thank you to posties at the Royal Mail’s sorting office. More: continued here

The New Year should begin well for elephants with eBay’s worldwide ban on ivory products set to go into effect January 1, 2009. The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) played a key role in the Internet company’s decision to ban ivory by providing extensive data to eBay on the …

Terapeak is offering a 12-day free trial of its service for a limited time. The trial includes full access to Terapeak’s eBay data, including 90 days of closed listings, two years of category trends, seller reports and “hot research.” More: continued here