Stamps stop 'Riders streakVancouver Sun,  Canada –5 minutes agoIn danger of skidding into the midsummer sabbatical with a sub-.500 mark and a three-game losing streak, the Stamps snapped out of a mini-funk and … More: continued here

Thornton postie bites back to get dogs under controlBlackpool Citizen, UK –15 hours agoAnd Royal Mail this week hosted Dog Awareness Day for staff, and warned more and more deliveries were being suspended because of the dangers they face. … More: continued here

100+ Year Old Levi's Sold on eBayFashionUnited US News, Netherlands –4 minutes agoOld Levi’s jeans, found in a paper bag in an abandoned California gold mine, sold for $36099 on eBay last week. The pair of jeans dated from the 1890’s and … More: continued here

Chicago Daily Herald World renowned artist exhibits work in Deer ParkChicago Daily Herald, IL –1 hour agoBy Chad Brooks | Daily Herald Staff The South American artist tapped to create commemorative Beijing Olympics stamps is also bringing his work to Deer Park. … More: continued here

Josie wins postal service battleGazetteLive, UK –20 hours agoJosie Etches, 72, of Loftus, was among more than 20 people in the East Cleveland area to receive notices from Royal Mail that their post would be stopped … More: continued here

The last post for climbersNews & Star, UK –19 hours agoWhereas Pat would go the extra mile to oblige Mrs Goggins, and any other lady customer of the Royal Mail, these days the health and safety police have … More: continued here

Oildale post office renamed for crooner Buck OwensSan Francisco Chronicle,  USA –5 hours agoThe tiny post office where Buck Owens mailed autographed photographs to fans will be renamed for the country crooner who defined the Bakersfield sound. Rep. … More: continued here

Stamps narrowly hang on for winGlobe and Mail, Canada –46 minutes agoSaskatchewan's defence shutout the Stamps' offence in the fourth quarter. For three quarters, the Stampeders crushed an already battered Saskatchewan …Revenge is sweet for StampedersCanada.comReynolds, Calgary stampede previously unbeaten RoughridersSports NetworkRoughriders look to extend streak to seven in rematch with …The …

Beijing buzzing ahead of Games openingReuters –44 minutes agoNearby, residents snaked around the corner outside a post office to buy commemorative stamps only available on August 8, 2008, a day picked to open the … More: continued here

Stamp Mistake Not Noticed Until Billions PrintedWTVR, VA –1 hour agoNew 42 cent stamps issued by the post office should send a patriotic message, but one stamp depicting the American flag is inaccurate. … More: continued here