News 10 Now Jefferson County participating in online food stamp pilot programNews 10 Now, NY –5 hours agoWATERTOWN, NY — New York State says in this tough economy, it wants to make it easier for people to apply for food stamps. That's why the state is … More: continued here

A Penny for Your Thoughts… New Stamp Celebrates the Royal …Government of Canada Newsroom (press release), Canada –14 hours agoOttawa – Canada Post today issued a domestic rate stamp in celebration of the Royal Canadian Mint's centennial. Headquartered in the nation's capital, … More: continued here

Post Office reveals Brits miss out on £8billion in savings …Fair Investment Company, UK –3 hours agoWhile many Brits are struggling to cope with the effects of the credit crunch, the Post Office has revealed that many are failing to make the most of high …Post Office protestsFT AdviserSavers losing out with …

Sen. Earl Blumenauer this week passed a resolution naming the U.S. Post Office at 630 Northeast Killingsworth Street after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. More: continued here

ONLINE travel agent Webjet has joined forces with auction king eBay to supply hotel rooms online through the shopping website. More: continued here

News & Star Post Office closure sham exposed by consultation on RendcombCotswold Chatterblog, UK –5 hours ago… of outreach at Rendcomb, Cotswolds MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown believes this is a tacit admission by Post Office Ltd that the consultation was flawed. …If this PO shuts, none is safeNews & Starall 2 news articles …

Complaints about the post office on Grand Avenue have grown loud enough to command the attention of a United States congresswoman. More: continued here

A rare Brazilian stamp series known as the “Pack Strip” has sold for $1.9 million at an auction of early South American postage stamps. More: continued here

A rare Brazilian stamp series known as the “Pack Strip” has sold for $2,185,000 at a Manhattan auction of early South American postage stamps. More: continued here

WITH dreams of plying his trade on the US PGA Tour, Iszaimi Ismail (pic) went some way to establishing himself as the country’s top amateur by winning the men’s individual Malaysia Games gold medal yesterday. More: continued here