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DMV, post office, banks, Walmart open Day After New Years? 2012 holiday closuresExaminer.comMany are already asking, are banks, the DMV, the post office (mail delivery), and most importantly, is Walmart open or closed the Day After New Year's Day? There is no regular postal service on Monday, January 2, 2012. …

Locals turning to food stamps in increasing numbersDaily CometBy Nikki Buskey The number of families depending on food stamps has steadily increased statewide over the past four years, a phenomenon that officials attribute to the national recession that took hold in 2007. Nearly one in five Louisiana residents, …and more » …

MLive.com Congress too partisan to manage post office (Viewpoint)MLive.comBy letter writers Gazette file photoFennville postal carrier Rachelle Lacy says she serves 180 post office boxes at Gertsner's Hardware in Glenn. When the postal service announced they were closing the post office in Glenn, Viicki and Bob Amburg, … More: continued …

Books & music replace solitaire pendants as best-selling items on online marketplace, eBay India. More: continued here

4 Tiger stamps in FranceSunday Times.lkMore than two and half years after the military defeat of Tiger guerillas, four French stamps in honour of the LTTE's slain leader Velupillai Prabhakaran have been released at the behest of pro-LTTE groups. His photograph is on one of the four stamps… More: continued …

The number of families depending on food stamps has steadily increased statewide over the past four years, a phenomenon that officials attribute to the national recession that took hold in 2007. More: continued here

MIDDLETOWN — After years of complaints, the Middletown post office’s parking lot and the sidewalks around it are getting fixed. More: continued here

Today’s official closing of Westport’s Main Post Office on Post Road East came 75 years after it opened. This 1935 U.S. Postal Service photo shows the building under construction. The Postal Service bought the property for $35,000 in 1933 and spent $108,000 to construct the building. More: continued here

QUASQUETON, Iowa — Residents of this Buchanan County town found a pleasant surprise in their mailboxes Friday – a notice that their post office will not be closing. More: continued here

Change in e-shopping trend shows holiday spiritBusiness StandardIn the run-up to Christmas and the New Year, books and music were the items most purchased by eBay buyers across the globe from sellers in India. Displaying the holiday mood of buyers, the year-end sales trend changed dramatically from the year-round … …