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PO Box Set Up for Conn. Shooting CondolencesPatch.comThe U.S. Postal Service has established a Post Office Box to allow the public to send condolences to those affected by the tragedy in Newtown CT last week. Those who wish to send expressions of comfort should address them to: Messages of Condolence …

Deli operator pleads to theft of $67K in food stamps – Buffalo – Business FirstBizjournals.comThe defendant and others exchanged customers food stamp benefits for cash in violation of the rules governing the food stamp program. In less than a two-year period, Almadrahi took in more than $67,000 through these fraudulent …

OSHA fines Independence post office $70000 for letter carrier's July deathPitch WeeklyOn Monday, the Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced it cited the U.S. Postal Service Truman Station in Independence for willful violation for failing to protect its employees. OSHA says it found the post office…and more » …

Fewer Bergen, Passaic residents qualify for emergency food stamps due to SandyNorthJersey.comFewer than 300 people in Passaic and Bergen counties qualified for emergency food stamps because of hardships caused by superstorm Sandy, a far cry from last year when more than 23,000 received the aid with few questions asked after …

Royal Mail adds advisers ahead of privatizationReutersBank of America and Goldman Sachs would provide Royal Mail with "additional support relating to early investor soundings to assist with government decision making on the form and timing of a future sale," Royal Mail said in a statement. A stock market …and more » …

Dallas Morning News (blog) Lower Greenville post office in East Dallas making way for new townhomesDallas Morning News (blog)Custom builder LeComte Group has bought the vacant post office on Belmont Avenue near Lower Greenville Avenue. The post office has been closed for several months and was for sale this summer. …

TIME Are Twinkies a Good Investment? Scouring the eBay Track RecordTIMEWhen the Hostess shutdown was announced and stores quickly ran out of supplies as overweight Americans hoarded processed foods like Glenn Beck listeners hoard precious metals, Twinkies quickly started popping up on eBay–at huge premiums to their … More: continued …

Newtown post office dedicates PO Box for condolencesKSDKBusiness News Daily reports that the Newtown post office has been taking calls all day from people wanting to send letters, care packages and drawings from children. But where do they send them? On Monday they dedicated a post office box to the …

Expect long lines are the post office today. This is traditionally the busiest mailing day of the year. More: continued here

Some Post Office locations in the Suncoast District are offering extended holiday hours. More: continued here