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The city of Pasadena kicked off December with some early deliveries for a group of local kids. More: continued here

Wilt's USPS stamps get XXL unveilingNBA.com (blog)It's only fitting that the two Forever USPS postage stamps commemorating basketball Hall of Famer Wilt Chamberlain may barely fit on some envelopes. Chamberlain himself barely fit on the NBA scene and in a life that ended too soon at age 63 in 1999. …

Oversized stamp honors KU, NBA great ChamberlainTopeka Capital JournalAn oversized commemorative stamp honoring former University of Kansas and Hall of Fame player Wilt Chamberlain has been issued by the U.S. Postal Service, which made Chamberlain the first NBA player honored on a stamp. The two-inch stamp is nearly … More: continued …

KQED Deal for Purchase of Berkeley Post Office Fizzles; Police Clear EncampmentKQEDMeanwhile, police from the U.S. Postal Inspection Service prompted an orderly clearance of parts of the makeshift encampment at Berkeley's Main Post Office Thursday morning. Protesters, who call themselves Berkeley Post Office Defenders, and a homeless …Deal to buy Post …

Marketplace.org Wilt Chamberlain postage stamp signals a shiftMarketplace.orgBut Friday in Philadelphia, two new stamps will be released, the first to feature a pro basketball player. You could say he's the basketball equivalent of Madonna or Elvis because the new stamps dispense with his last name and only say “Wilt … …

CTV News Yours for $9975: BC Lions Grey Cup ring on eBayCTV NewsWinning the Grey Cup can be a priceless experience, but one former BC Lions player has put a dollar figure on his championship ring. A 2000 BC Lions Grey Cup ring from an unidentified player has been listed …

KUALA LUMPUR : Designing stamps can be a challenging task on account of their tiny size, but great designs can still emerge when one approaches it with passion, said stamp designer Peter Khang Howe Ket (pic). More: continued here

Roughly 6 million people died during the Holocaust. It’s a number that’s hard to grasp, so a local high school is making it more tangible by collecting stamps to represent each life lost. More: continued here

EBay gets conflicting signals from Illinois holiday gift shoppersChicago Business JournalWhen it comes to buying holiday gifts, good deals are important to Illinois shoppers. That's one of the big takeaways from a survey of Illinois holiday gift shopping habits conducted eBay— part of a larger state-by-state analysis of the state …

KARE Post office to be named after fallen officerKAREA bill that would rename the Cold Spring post office after slain Officer Tommy Decker has passed the U.S. Senate and is heading to President Barack Obama's desk to be signed into law. Decker was killed in the line of duty on …