Post office to celebrate baseball stamps SaturdayStatesman JournalThe post office will offer an official pictorial postmark during the event that will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. on the brick plaza in front of the building at 1050 25th St. SE. Members of the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, the local minor …
Read More »Three front court after Dunwich post office inferno
A 24-year-old man and a 23-year-old man, both from Dunwich, were remanded in custody after appearing in Cleveland Magistrates Court charged with torching the Dunwich post office on Saturday. More: continued here
Read More »Mid Michigan History: Mt. Pleasant Post Office – The Morning Sun
Mid Michigan History: Mt. Pleasant Post OfficeThe Morning SunThe United States Post Office building in Mt. Pleasant, shown right in the 1940s, was approved for construction at the southeast corner of Normal (later College, now University) and Michigan streets in 1913. World War I and its strains on the federal …
Read More »AP Essay: Studios nix box office numbers after shootings. But will anyone … – Washington Post
AP Essay: Studios nix box office numbers after shootings. But will anyone …Washington PostLOS ANGELES — A Warner Bros. executive emailed a fact sheet about “The Dark Knight Rises” to Hollywood reporters a few days ago and ended with two hopeful syllables for the film's box-office prospects: “Ka ching.” … …
Read More »How the Swiss accommodated Einstein – Washington Post
How the Swiss accommodated EinsteinWashington PostCharles Krauthammer [“Did the state make you great?,” op-ed, July 20] is correct in suggesting that we would not credit the Swiss post office for transporting Albert Einstein's 1905 papers to the German journal that published them. But credit should be … More: continued here
Read More »Dunwich community rallies
THE Dunwich community on North Stradbroke Island is rallying around Hetty and Brian Conlon, the Dunwich Post Office licensees after the weekend robbery and fire that destroyed the post office and their home. More: continued here
Read More »House leaders wary of farm, postal bill showdowns – San Jose Mercury News
House leaders wary of farm, postal bill showdownsSan Jose Mercury NewsWhat's not on the schedule are a farm bill important to farmers coping with a drought and a Postal Service bill dealing with politically unpopular but inevitable post office closings and a scaling back of mail delivery. "There is no …
Read More »House leaders wary of farm, postal bill showdowns – Seattle Post Intelligencer
House leaders wary of farm, postal bill showdownsSeattle Post IntelligencerWhat's not on the schedule are a farm bill important to farmers coping with a drought and a Postal Service bill dealing with politically unpopular but inevitable post office closings and a scaling back of mail delivery. "There is no excuse …
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City Notebook: Carriers moving from Southpark to main Alexandria post officeAlexandria Town TalkMail carriers will stop using John "Marty" Thiels Southpark Station on Government Street in Alexandria around Sept. 1, according to the U.S. Postal Service. In a letter to the mayor, the Postal Service said city and rural carriers …
Read More »Box office report goes silent in ‘Dark Knight Rises’ opening after Colo. shooting – Washington Post
Box office report goes silent in 'Dark Knight Rises' opening after Colo. shootingWashington PostNEW YORK — In the aftermath of the Colorado shooting during a screening of “The Dark Knight Rises,” Hollywood studios banded together to withhold box-office reporting through the weekend, while Warner Bros. frantically rushed to remove a …
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