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Sausalito residents will likely have a slimmed down post office to use in the coming years.The U.S Postal Service have announced Sausalito post office operations at 150 Harbor Drive will be moved to smaller space as the postal agency downsizes. More: continued here

ST. ANDREWS WEST — In small towns across Canada, a local corner store served as the cornerstone of the community. It was the place to pick up a pint of milk and eggs, a packet of cigarettes, and catch up on the daily news.[…] More: continued here

Pa. food-stamp asset test proposal panned by criticsPocono RecordBy PETER JACKSON AP HARRISBURG (AP) — A Corbett administration plan to require an asset test for food-stamp recipients drew sharp criticism Thursday as advocates for the poor, the elderly and food merchants warned it would harm thousands of …Advocates for Food …

Forbes The Melvins' Old Touring Van is Back on eBayForbesLast week the Melvan–a 1972 Dodge Sportsman Royal Van once owned by beloved sludge-metal group The Melvins–was at the center of a massive bidding war on eBay. As I explained in my piece on the Melvan, part of the fervor surrounding …

Digitas Wins eBay Digital Account After Lengthy ReviewAdAge.comFollowing a pitch process that began last fall, eBay has selected Publicis Groupe's Digitas to handle its digital media and digital creative business, Ad Age has learned. After several rounds of presentations, a trio of finalists — Organic, … More: continued here

The 12th Annual Student Art show is currently on display at the Old Post office museum will remain on the main floor of the Old Post Office museum through March 23. More: continued here

Royal Mail begins dog attack inquiryHerald ScotlandRoyal Mail has launched an inquiry into dog attacks after revealing postal workers are suffering up to 4000 attacks every year. The attacks often result in severe injuries and "considerable trauma" and highlights the case for legislation to tackle … More: continued here

Fridley's Letterboxing Hobbyists Solve Clues to Find StampsPatch.comParticipants follow cryptic clues in their search for small boxes containing hand-carved stamps that have been squirreled away in scenic, secret locales across the globe. Rognrud, a Fridley High School graduate who runs a children's entertainment … More: continued here

   On the morning of March 14, 2012 detectives were called to the Belle Rose Post Office to investigate a burglary of the Post Office. It appears that someone smashed a window and gained entry into the working area of the Post Office. The suspect rummaged through several areas of …

Critics pan planned food-stamp asset testCoshocton Tribune(WTW) — A legislative committee is getting an earful of criticism about the Corbett administration's plan to bar Pennsylvanians who have more than a certain amount of assets from getting food stamps. Advocates for the poor, elderly and food stores …Asset test for food …