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Stamford post office advocates vow to press onThe AdvocateThe U.S. Postal Service has announced it plans to close and relocate two Stamford, Conn. post offices, including downtown's Atlantic Street station. The plan is to also relocate the Ridgeway station located at 60 Sixth Street. A public meeting was held … More: continued here

Top officials with the United States Postal Service have decided on a major restructuring plan, following net losses of more than $8 Billion last fiscal year. More: continued here

LOCAL2 Sault Ste. Marie Santa Claus post office selects holiday postmarkFox 28An image of a smiling Santa saying "Hello from Santa Claus Station" will be the special picture postmark for the southwestern Indiana post office this December. Indiana University-Southeast graphic design student Cassie Fischer drew the image for the …Santa Claus, Ind., student designs the…

Smoke emitting from the front of the Sulphur Springs Post Office led to an evacuation of the building early Saturday morning. The situation was rectified within 30 minutes and no injuries were reported   More: continued here

AFP Maryland Scientist Charged With Attempted EspionageReuters10, 2009, undercover FBI agents left a letter in the designated post office box for Nozette. In the letter, the FBI asked Nozette to answer a list of …Scientist arrested on spy charges; worked for DoDThe Associated PressFormer NASA Scientist With Top Secret Clearance Charged With EspionageTPM LiveWire (blog)all…

Smaller post offices face cuts in 2013WSAUUNDATED (WSAU) About 30 smaller post office locations in Central Wisconsin will have their hours cut in 2012. Nearly 14,000 rural locations around the country will be impacted by the cost-cutting plan, which comes after the U.S. Postal Service … More: continued here