New Raymer post office closure would shut down tiny town's community hubDenver PostKen Thompson, 86, leaves the New Raymer post office after picking up his mail Thursday. Thompson, who lives across the street from the office, retired from working as a postman for 30 years. …and more » More: continued here
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Read More »Pasadena Post Office To Be Named After Local WWII Airman – Patch.com
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Read More »House Passes Bill to Rename Barrigada Post Office in Honor of John Gerber – Pacific News Center
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Read More »Post office closings will hit smallest towns the hardest – Tulsa World
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Read More »Postal Service Salutes U.S. Merchant Marine on Forever Stamps – Sacramento Bee
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Read More »New Raymer post office closure would shut down tiny town’s community hub
Hard times — like the the Great Depression and occasional prairie fires — have more than once threatened to knock tiny New Raymer off the map. More: continued here
Read More »Agent turns to eBay to sell rural Sierra County K-12 school
For sale on eBay: a K-12 school in rural Sierra County. More: continued here
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