If you’re sending Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanzaa greetings, consider sending e-cards instead of paper cards in stamped envelopes. More: continued here

Q. I receive food stamps for my family. I reapplied at the beginning of August because my case was up for review Aug. 30. I still have not received notice about my status and I have four children to feed. More: continued here

The spectator whose camera was destroyed by golfer John Daly has listed the camera on eBay and hopes to earn enough money to buy a new one. More: continued here

IBM (NYSE:IBM) and the Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust, which provides health-care to a local population of approximately 500,000 people, today announced a 1-year extension to their 17-year strategic agreement with IBM to manage their Hospital Information System. More: continued here

The city of Shawano’s hopes for a new post office have been dashed again, with an announcement last week officially closing the door on nearly four years of rising expectations. More: continued here

The Wausau Post Office will be open until noon Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, for those who need to send out last-minute packages and greeting cards. More: continued here

BBC News Papers consider UK troop deathsBBC News, UK –3 hours agoSeveral of the Sunday papers focus on the recent deaths of four British Royal Marines in southern Afghanistan. The News of the World says one of the dead …Brown visit to Afghanistan overshadowed by deaths of four marinesDaily MailBritish PM visits …

The top 5 reasons to open an eBay StoreMeadow Free Press, ID –4 hours agoJust because you have an eBay Store, it doesn't mean you have to stop putting your items up for auction! An eBay store allows you to put your products in … More: continued here

Wausau Post Office open lateWausau Daily Herald, WI –4 hours agoThe Wausau Post Office will be open until noon Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, for those who need to send out last-minute packages and greeting cards. … More: continued here

Food stamp use on rise in some area countiesAberdeenNews.com, SD –3 hours agoFor the six 2007 months, $31.5 million in food-stamp benefits were paid to South Dakota households. For 2008, it was $36.1 million during the same six … More: continued here