They have been feeling the pinch for years. And, on Friday the United States Postal Service announced that the agency is targeting unprecedented cuts that could affect hundreds of thousands of emplyees. More: continued here

Supporters seek to save LBJ post office in HyeHouston ChronicleHYE, Texas (AP) — Folks are mobilizing to protect this tiny Blanco County town's culture and history, particularly the landmark post office that counts former President Lyndon B. Johnson and his family among its past customers. "It's definitely the …and more » …

Williams Lake Stampeders general manager Don Hanson shows off the team’s new schedule and sign that will be displayed inside the Cariboo Memorial Complex. More: continued here

Spalding Today Pub wants 'payback' over junction chaosSpalding TodaySue Stoker, landlady of the Royal Mailcart, surveys the queues of traffic outside her pub. A PUB manager is calling for compensation to make up for a loss of business caused by nearby roadworks which started yesterday. John Kidrowicz, of the Royal …

Pulse Oximeter Aids United States Post Office's BudgetInsurance News Net (press release)The pulse oximeter and the United States Post Office , also known as USPS , would seem to have little or no connection, until recently. In the USPS's long history, there have been a wide range of problems. These …

Daily Mail Upper West Side Skyscraper Going First-ClassNY1The West End Towers will soon be featured on a stamp as part of a new series by the United States Postal Service. The stamp features a close up image of the apartment building located at West End Avenue and 63rd Street. The …

Why the Hell Are People Buying Touchpads for $300 on eBay?GizmodoAnd now it's selling for more than retail on eBay. What. The. Hell. Is. Going. On. PEOPLE! HP is selling it at $100 (which makes it a great deal) because they don't want to think about it anymore, they want …

Dunkeld's Royal Mail Hotel named regional restaurant of the year for fourth …Herald SunAt the magazine's annual restaurant awards, Victoria's Royal Mail Hotel at Dunkeld – a three-hour drive west of Melbourne at the southern tip of the Grampians – was named the regional restaurant of the year for the …

Western Pa. post office named after WWII generalHouston Chronicle(AP) — A post office in southwestern Pennsylvania has been named for General George Marshall, the native son who became a World War II general who later won the Nobel Prize for Peace for his plan to rebuild postwar Europe. The George …

The U.S. Postal Service will hold a public meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 24, regarding proposed closures to post offices in Ames. The meeting will be in the main post office at 525 Kellogg Ave., on the second floor. More: continued here