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Post Office Ceremony Commemorates 100 Years of Airmail FlightPatch.comThe “Centennial of Airmail Flight” ceremony was held Friday at the Garden City Post Office, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first official airmail flight in the United States by Earle L. Ovington. The 1911 International Aviation …100th Anniversary of AirmailFlying Magazineall …

The United States Postal Service is tossing out its rule that its stamps honor only dead individuals. More: continued here

A Jamesburg woman who went to the Windsor Post Office last week to pick up 11 pounds of marijuana that came in the mail was arrested as part of an investigation by the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office, authorities said. More: continued here

kjrh.com Meeting to address Chester PO discontinuation Sept. 29Cresco Times Plain Dealer29 at Chester City Hall from 6-7 pm to address concerns from citizens of Chester on the closing of the town's post office. The letter sent to all postal customers said, “The US Postal Service is conducting a discontinuous …

Reuters Post office eases rules: Can I get one sheet of the Lady Gagas …Spartanburg Herald JournalThe Postal Service did survey citizens on whether to use an image of the heavier older Elvis or the slender young Elvis. In what was then an unprecedented move, preaddressed ballots were distributed in …

Newsday Truck Crashes into Bellmore Post OfficeLong Island PressA Newsday delivery truck struck the Bellmore Post Office early Tuesday morning, after the driver fell out of the truck as he attempted to snatch loose papers falling from the truck, Nassau County police said. …Delivery truck crashes into Bellmore Post Officeliherald.comall …

A number of customers have been assaulted during an armed robbery at a Co Longford post office. More: continued here

MILWAUKEE — Britni McDonald reports on Post Office employees staging rallies across the city Tuesday. They’re hoping to send a message to the federal government, who has proposed shutting several local post offices to save money. More: continued here

ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) Postal workers around US to rally at Congressional district officesABC15.com (KNXV-TV)That's what causing the post office financial troubles, he added. "It's not the Internet or the recession," he said. The postal unions also want to build opposition to HR 2309, a bill they argue does not solve the …

Posted: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 4:00 am | Updated: 7:34 am, Tue Sep 27, 2011. There have been numerous debates over the U.S. Postal Service losing immense amounts of money. More: continued here