Post Office

A fire has destroyed the post office and another building in Cascadia, Ore. More: continued here

CASCADIA — Bob Hubler watched from the passenger seat of a pickup on the far side of Highway 20 as the former school building  that served as his home and business — followed by the community’s post office — all burned to the ground Saturday. More: continued here

Cumberland Courier Newspapers Stamp of heritage for Paddington Post OfficeCumberland Courier NewspapersPADDINGTON Post Office has been placed on the Commonwealth Heritage List in recognition of its history and importance to the community. Parts of the iconic Oxford St building have stood since 1885 with the outside still well preserved. … …

Check the mail for America's fallCalcutta TelegraphIn many remote communities across America, the local post office can be the centre of their social life. A popular radio programme recently broadcast from Fort Rock, Oregon, featured the wives of local farmers who said the post office was a daily …and more » …

Fire destroys rural Ore. post officeLongview Daily NewsIt spread to a trailer that housed both the post office and a small lending library. Sweet Home Battalion Chief Shannon Pettner says one was injured. The future of the post office is unclear. It is one of 3200 rural post offices that …

Fire destroys post office, building in Cascadia, Ore. | The RepublicThe RepublicA fire has destroyed the post office and another building in Cascadia, Ore. The Democrat-Herald says (http://bit.ly/sG0Msm ) the fire started Saturday morning in a former school building that served as a home and business in the town 13 …

TalkBack for Nov. 20: Mike's Tires, Post Office, Yard sale signs, Speed limit …Aiken Standard20: Mike's Tires, Post Office, Yard sale signs, Speed limit, Hopelands Gardens, Dead animals I'd like to give three cheers for Mike's Tires by the Variety Restaurant on York Street. They treated my son and myself …

SILVER CITY – Mule Creek and Hachita residents can have their voices heard about the proposed closings of their post offices at two community meetings set up by the United States Postal Service next week in their towns. More: continued here

Can the US Postal Service recover from its massive financial losses?Wheeling News RegisterAnd the first FOOL posting here who tries to tell us that the taxpayers are NOT on the hook because the Post Office is NOT government funded gets the Fannie Mae Freddie Mac SUCKER of Year award!!! – …

Letter, 11/20: Fighting for Hallam post officeLincoln Journal StarRegarding the public hearing in Hallam over closing the post office, when asked how many managers there were compared to employees in the 683 and 684 ZIP codes, the postal representative said there were 109 offices with postmasters and 400 employees. … …