U.S. Rep. Tom Reed, R-Corning, and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand , D-N.Y., have introduced legislation in Congress to dedicate the Tyrone Post Office in honor of Army Spc. Christopher Scott, a local soldier killed in 2011 while serving in Afghanistan.
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BBC News Almost 50 post offices to closeBBC News, UK –2 hours agoForty-eight post offices across Shropshire and Staffordshire are to close, the Post Office has said. The announcement comes after a six-week consultation …Councils issue their Post office'retained list'Devon 24Two borough post offices under threat of closureNews GuardianCouncils back calls to save post officesMidweek HeraldBBC Newsall…
Abandoned! Lime Hall residents clamour for post office, cemeteryJamaica ObserverResidents of Lime Hall in St Ann said they have been abandoned by the relevant authorities who have failed to heed their pleas for the return of a post office and a cemetery to serve the community. The residents say they have been without a post…
Jeremiah May says moving the post office from downtown Port Huron to Port Huron Township will improve customers’ experience. More: continued here
LEBANON | Body found in quarryKansas City Star, MO –1 hour agoMissouri lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are pushing legislation aimed at renaming a St. Louis-area post office in honor of William Clay, … More: continued here
Unnecessary Post Offices a symbolThe Island NowWe have two, full-service, Post Offices within walking distance of each other. One on Willis Avenue and the other on Mineola Avenue. How great is that? Port Washington must be so jealous. Remember the good old days? We never needed those name-tags … More: continued here
CBS2 Chicago Santa letters show hardships caused by Sandy, economyUSA TODAYStarting Tuesday, Fontana and postal elves at about 25 post offices around the country copy the letters, black out the identifying information such as addresses and last names, and offer the letters to the public for adoption. Nationwide, the Postal …Letters To Santa Program Kicks…