Box Office: ‘Riddick’ Defies Post-Labor Day Slump With $18.7 Mil, Knocks … – Variety

Sadness as post office closesNorwich Evening News, UK –3 minutes agoIt was a sad day for staff and customers of a Norwich post office as it stamped its last pension book and sent off its last letter. … More: continued here

It made sense, of course, that Prairie du Chien, nearly 200 Mississippi River miles from the isolated Menomonie Mills, was the site of the post office that served the three lumber mills on the Menomonie River, today’s Red Cedar River. More: continued here

Buyer puts in offer for Poland post officeYoungstown VindicatorThe old Poland post office at 25 Sheridan Road has been vacant since the office moved to its current US Route 224 location in September 1997. …and more » More: continued here

• Alpha officials continue battle to reopen post officeThe Express Times – LehighValleyLive.com, PABy SARAH WOJCIK ALPHA | The US Postal Service tells borough officials cleanup efforts for the shuttered Alpha Post Office need further assessment. And in a further blow to hopes the facility will be reopened, it says to forget about Alpha getting its…

An armed crook who raided a post office just TEN DAYS after he was released from prison for raiding the same store has been jailed. Dimwitted Billy Williams, was originally jailed for seven years in 2010 after he robbed the post office in St Mary's Bay, Kent. More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Government defends introduction of small Post OfficesTelegraph.co.ukIn the summer MPs on the Business, Innovation and Skills select committee said that plans to open thousands of small “Local” Post Offices across Britain – with limited services – could lead to the network becoming “unsustainable”. The MPs said that the …UK government defends new-style Post Office…