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Businesses feel sting from Post Office cutbacksRocky Mount Telegram, NC –35 minutes agoBy John Henderson Post Office box mail essential for business operations has been flowing into US Post Office boxes later during the day in recent weeks. … More: continued here

Minisink post office closing in JanuaryPocono Record, PA –9 minutes agoAs part of government downsizing, the post office branch will be closing its doors for good in January, and all who use the ZIP code for their addresses … More: continued here

Kalamazoo Gazette – MLive.com Parchment Post Office'It would be very sad for us if it closes.'Kalamazoo Gazette – MLive.comBy Fritz Klug | The Kalamazoo Gazette Enlarge Fritz Klug | The Kalamazoo Gazette Postal employee Tom Nufer, 55, right, takes a package from Terri Ouding, 55 of Plainwell at the Parchment Post Office. The location is…

Op/Ed: Save the Post Office NowPatch.comShea-Porter: Congress contributed to woes for the US Postal Service and needs to act now to fix it. Former US Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter. Courtesy of Carol Shea-Porter Our founders understood the critical role a post office would play as our …and more » More: continued here

Today¿s history lesson: United States Post Office Department regulatedDaily PressOn Feb. 20, 1792, President George Washington signed the Postal Service Act, regulating the United States Post Office Department. The legislation renewed the office as a cabinet department led by the postmaster general. Benjamin Franklin served as the … More: continued here

CBS News One person dies in helicopter crash in New CastleHockessin Community newsDelaware State Police, the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration are investigating the crash that happened today, May 25, at about 11:55 a.m. near the U.S. Post Office on Quigley Boulevard. By Staff Report. One …N.J. man killed in Delaware…