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Winston-Salem State University and the U.S. Postal Service will dedicate commemorative postage stamps honoring three people for the Black Heritage stamp series, including artist and North Carolina native Romare Bearden. More: continued here

WSSU and US Post Office to Dedicate Black Heritage StampsMy Fox 8By AP FOX8 Staff Writer The event will be held Monday evening at Diggs Gallery on the campus of WSSU. Bearden, is being honored with two other, Ebony and Jet magazine publisher John Johnson and former Texas Congresswoman Barbara …

Chicago Tribune Commuters continue to breathe diesel exhaust at Chicago's Union StationChicago TribuneThousands of commuters continue to breathe high levels of lung-damaging diesel exhaust at Chicago's Union Station, in part because of nagging maintenance problems at the Old Post Office that straddles the southbound tracks. More: continued here

Portsmouth News Councillors join the battle to revamp eyesore post officePortsmouth NewsTHE battle to revamp Gosport High Street's 'eyesore' post office has been backed by councillors. The town centre's two ward councillors have called on bosses at the Post Office to renovate the branch, which has been left a mess …

Pattaya People Post Office Plans For 2012 ServicesPattaya PeopleOn Saturday at the Eastern Grand Palace Hotel in Soi Khao Talo, the Post Office Department, Region 2, held a seminar to make plans for upgrading and improving the postal services in 2012. The Opening Address was by the Assistant Manager of …

CinemaNerdz.com Weekend Box-Office: Chronicle Tops Out Against Post-Potter RadcliffeCinemaNerdz.comBut Chronicle seems ready to breathe some fresh life into the genre, making an estimated $22 million at the box office and claiming first place this week. Even the higher price tag compared to the likes of Paranormal Activity and Apollo 18 …

McCaskill to discuss postal proposalsKansas City StarClaire McCaskill plans to announce proposals today to keep rural post offices open and maintain six-day mail delivery for at least the next four years. McCaskill wants the proposals added to the 21st Century Postal Service Act, which addresses the US …and more » More: …

CBO score could blunt momentum for Senate Postal Service reform billThe Hill (blog)By Bernie Becker – 02/05/12 07:35 PM ET Supporters of a Senate measure to overhaul the cash-strapped US Postal Service's (USPS) operations are pushing back on a recent Congressional Budget Office (CBO) cost estimate that found the bill …

A local woman was shocked when the U.S. Postal Service mistakenly delivered an urn to her containing the ashes of a military veteran that belong to a family living more than 1,000 miles away. More: continued here

Missed Connections: Small Talk at Stabucks, Glances at the Post Office and …Patch.comPosted Feb. 4 (hayward / castro valley) Post office cutie: I saw you at the post office. I thought u were very cute… u kept looking at me but I didn't get a chance to say something. We …