The following is a list of volunteer opportunities advertised in the Winnipeg area. For more information about these listings, please contact the person/organization directly; you may call Volunteer Manitoba at 477-5180, ext. 225, e-mail vmreferral@mts.net or www.volunteermanitoba.ca. More: continued here

Village life is deaining awayWestern Morning News, UK –4 hours agoMr Parsons said: "Be it post office or post office-cum-shop, over the next few years I would guess that a couple of thousand more post offices will close …Village desolate without servicesWestern Morning Newsall 2 news articles More: continued here

Community members are rallying together to protect the future of the historic McNeil Post Office. More: continued here

The federal program has provided a much-needed boost for some farmers. More: continued here

FedEx Corp. tells its ground-service drivers when to work, what to charge customers, and what kinds of socks and shoes to wear, the workers say. More: continued here

At least 46 states have at least one farmer’s market accepting EBT cards. More: continued here

The federal program has provided a much-needed boost for some farmers. More: continued here

Gold slides as dollar rises, traders take profitMarketWatch –1 hour agoSo, are you all going to cover it when bullion trading is suddenly "discounted" on Ebay for some mysterious reason? Or is there a complete black out on any … More: continued here

ROYAL OAK — Motorists speeding down Woodward Avenue can easily miss the Jewish synagogue nestled in the blur of storefronts just north of 10 Mile. More: continued here

Special stamps for PRAGA, 2008The Standard, Hong Kong –2 hours agoHongkong Post will issue a special stamp sheetlet to commemorate its participation in World Stamp Exhibition PRAGA 2008. PRAGA 2008 will be held in Prague, … More: continued here