Stradbroke: Post Office to open in library

The U.S. Postal Service announced a list of 3,653 post offices that will be shut down in an effort to save money. Lime Ridge, pictured above, is the only location in Sauk County that will close. More: continued here

STERLING — — On Friday morning in the back section of the United States Postal Service office in Sterling, Ioane Timoteo sat and smiled as his co-workers gathered around him and paid him compliments for his 13 years of service. More: continued here

Congress to vote on renaming Cottleville Post Office for fallen Marinefox2now.comWASHINGTON, D.C. (KTVI) – Congress is set to vote on a proposal to name the Cottleville Post Office in honor of fallen Marine Lance Corporal Philip Vinnedge. He and other members of his squad were killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan in 2010.and more »…

Villagers 'suffering' after loss of post officeBorehanwood Times, UK –5 hours agoBy Suruchi Sharma » Eight weeks after Elstree’s post office closed, villagers say they are “suffering” without it. And this week a Post Office Ltd … More: continued here

Cpl. Kyle Schneider was killed June 30, 2011 by an improvised explosive device. More: continued here

Aljazeera.com Best Cherry Blossom Festival events this week: Blossom Bites by Bike Tour …Washington Post (blog)Old Post Office Pavilion, 1100 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. 202-683-8847. www.bikethesites.com. $79. In collaboration with the Tokyo-based artist collective DanDans, this exhibit highlights 18 Japanese artists' responses to the 2011 earthquake and tsunami …US Postal Service Commemorates 100 Years of Cherry…