LOCUST GAP – Approximately 40 Locust Gap residents sat underneath a fire company pavilion Friday evening to discuss the possibility that their post office may close.The meeting, conducted by Kristen Krashnak, manager of Post Office Operations for the Ha More: continued here

Guernsey Post delivery cuts 'make sense'BBC NewsFalling revenues and an increasingly costly relationship with the UK's Royal Mail mean the Commerce and Employment Department is looking at savings plans. One proposal is cutting deliveries from six days a week to five. The regulator said reducing the …and more » More: continued …

Globe and Mail Stamps gets back on track with big game in HamiltonEdmonton JournalBy Chris O'Leary, Hamilton September 16, 2011 Edmonton Eskimos slotback Fred Stamps (top) is tackled by Tiger-Cats linebacker Renauld Williams during their CFL game in Hamilton on Friday. At the end of last week's 30-20 loss to …

Residents fear Royal Mail plans will turn Chatteris into second class townCambs Times 24RESIDENTS claim the Royal Mail's'dash for cash' plan to close their sorting office will turn Chatteris into a second class town. To send a link to this page to a friend, simply enter their email address below. …

Commentary: We lose a lot if post offices disappearKansas City StarWhat memories I have of the post office in the Fairbanks federal building! What dreams of walking up the broad steps, entering the main hall, and struggling to open a mailbox with a key that will not fit! I have …

New York Times (blog) Wikileaks auction to raise fundsBBC NewsAmong the items on the eBay auction site are a sachet of prison coffee and a laptop computer. Starting bids for the items range from $315 (£200) for the coffee to $6000 for the computer. Wikileaks has come under increasing financial …

Daily Mail Post office closures will effect rural areasBent County DemocratBy Anonymous The post office at Model, Colo., has already been closed and the town is serviced by Trinidad, according to a reliable source. Gloria Gutierrez of Sen. Mark Udall's office said that the senator is monitoring the proposed closure …

CBC.ca Battle-tested Stamps face stretch runCalgary HeraldBut here's the funny thing: going through a topsy-turvy 10-game opening run this year may better prepare the Stamps for the stretch run than last year's. Down the stretch a year ago, the Stamps were just 4-4 (beginning with a Sept. …Stamps aim to …

NM House approves state food stamp supplementNECNSANTA FE, NM (AP) — The House has approved a proposal to prevent a food stamp benefit cut for about 4900 low-income New Mexicans. The measure provides $450000 to supplement federal food stamps for the elderly and disabled so they get at least $25 …

The U.S. Postal Service is proposing to close its Allenport branch and provide home delivery to residents. More: continued here