They are two of Washington’s architectural and historical gems: The Old Post Office Pavilion on Pennsylvania Avenue and the Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building on the Mall. The good news is that both are slated for renovation and what the bureaucrats like to call “re-purposing.” The bad news is that, …

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Campaign urges stamp to honor Hmong leader Vang PaoSacramento BeeVang Pao, the venerated Hmong leader who died in 2011, is now the subject of a campaign seeking to have him honored on a US postage stamp. Jasmine Yang, a mail carrier in South Natomas, initiated a petition in December and …

The armed robbery suspect who was injured in a police shooting Friday evening at one time lived in Detroit and had minor charges more than a decade ago, according to the Marion County District Attorney's office. More: continued here

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Mail office is set to closeThis Is HampshireRoyal Mail has confirmed that the office, in Newchurch Road, will shut at the end of March, with the majority of its 37 staff moving to the Basingstoke office, in Priestley Road. However, no redundancies are planned. Bosses at the postal service have …

Times 24 Watton-at-Stone Post Office owners take over Watton-at-Stone storeTimes 24Husband and wife team Rik and Simi Sharma have stepped in to take over the village convenience store, while continuing to run the village post office next door, as they have done for the past five years. The couple decided …

Post office shipping is cost-efficient, convenientMaui NewsThe US Postal Service flat-rate boxes are the answer. They are about a tenth of the price to ship. I know people are too lazy to take the parcels to the post office, but with just a phone call they will pick up at …

Daily Mail Wanted, a servant to run the Royal bath: Buckingham Palace seeks candidate for …Daily MailBy Martin Delgado It is hardly a complex or onerous procedure, but Buckingham Palace has decided that running one's own bath is not a task that members of the Royal Family and guests of …