FERDINAND, Ind. — The post office in this southern Indiana town has been renamed for Staff Sgt. David L. Nord, the town’s only combat fatality of the Vietnam War. More: continued here

Auctionbytes eBay Italy Eliminates Store Inventory FormatAuctionbytes –5 minutes agoBy Ina Steiner eBay Italy is eliminating Store inventory format while keeping the eBay Stores ("Negozi eBay") concept. The site is introducing a new … More: continued here

WASHINGTON (AP) — With a postal rate increase just two weeks away, Americans are buying 30 million Forever stamps a day. More: continued here

Sheriff: Brewster woman's scheme to sell stolen collectible on …Lower Hudson Journal news, NY –4 minutes agoBy Rob Ryser BREWSTER – A 49-year-old Brewster woman who sold a stolen limited-edition collectible on the Internet auction site eBay was arrested when the … More: continued here

METHUEN — An effort to bring a new, larger and more accessible post office to downtown Methuen is back. The city and the U.S. Postal Service are eyeing two downtown sites to relocate the post office when its lease at 272 Broadway expires in 2009. The city hopes to help …

Post office offers so much more nowThe Hammonton News,  USA –2 hours agoYour local post office offers a large number of special services many customers might not be aware of. Whether you want delivery of your mail verified, … More: continued here

Hoddlesden Post Office robber gets six yearsBlackburn Citizen, UK –9 minutes agoBy Telegraph newsdesk A ROBBER who leapt over the counter to steal from a Post Office has been jailed for six years. Kenneth Dring escaped with nearly £4000 … More: continued here

Clegg challenges PM over post office closuresePolitix, UK –53 minutes agoBut speaking later during prime minister's questions, the Liberal Democrat leader called on the government to "stop post office closures right now". … More: continued here

If possible, Breeders guitarist Kelley Deal would like to clear up a little misconception about her past: that in a notorious 1995 incident she FedEx-ed herself a packet of smack, leading to her arrest and subsequent rehab. More: continued here

It seems like the price of everything is on the rise these days and that includes the price of stamps, which will be increasing by one cent May 12. More: continued here