Post office in Iraq to be named for Maine soldier killed in BaghdadSeattle Times, United StatesThe US Army is honoring a Maine soldier who was killed in Iraq by naming a military-run post office in Baghdad after him. The US Army is honoring a Maine soldier who was killed in Iraq by naming a military-run post…
Far western Ky. post office stayed open without power for 19 days …Seattle Times, United StatesA post office in far western Kentucky managed to stay open for business despite being without electricity or telephone for nearly three weeks following a January ice storm. A post office in far western Kentucky managed to stay open for business…
BBC News Postmaster's foreign language banBBC News, UKA Nottingham postmaster has said he will refuse to serve people in his post office if they cannot speak English. Deva Kumarasiri, who moved to England from Sri Lanka 18 years ago, runs the Sneinton Boulevard Post Office. Mr Kumarasiri said he could not …Immigrant Postmaster in Britain Denies…
Army renames post office for Westbrook soldierMorning Sentinel, maineBY ELBERT AULL 03/19/2009 BY ELBERT AULL The Army is naming a post office in Iraq after a Westbrook soldier killed there nearly five years ago. Sgt. Lawrence A. Roukey, a reservist and postal worker, will be the namesake of a new military-run post…Maine Soldier Killing In Iraq…
US House OKs Renaming Bainbridge Post Office for War HeroKitsap Sun, United StatesBy Tristan Baurick The US House of Representatives passed a bill Tuesday that would name the Rolling Bay post office after World War II Medal of Honor awardee John 'Bud' Hawk. Decorated with five of the US Armys top medals in the battlefields…
Edmond Post Office invites residents to Passport DayEdmond Sun, OKTo make sure Edmondites are prepared for this new travel requirement, the Edmond Post Office will be among many across the nation to participate in Passport Day in the USA March 28. “I know there will be a great demand for passports for summer travel,” …Okolona post…
Congress names post office for valley Medal of Honor recipientIdaho Press-Tribune, IDThe United States House of Representatives designated the United States Postal Service located at 103 W. Main Street in McLain, Mississippi, as the 'Major Ed W. Freeman Post Office.' McLain is the Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient's hometown. …mclain post office to be named for…
Ice storm outage didn't stop Grave Co. post officeWZTV, TN(AP) — A post office in far western Kentucky managed to stay open for business despite being without electricity or telephone for nearly three weeks following a January ice storm. Postmaster Joann Bell used a battery operated adding machine and an old … More: continued here
First Circuit Upholds Ban on Petitioning for Candidates on …Ballot Access, CAOn February 25, the First Circuit upheld a Post Office regulation that, in effect, bans petititioning to place a candidate on a ballot on interior Post Office sidewalks. Del Gallo v Parent, 08-1511. The decision is 37 pages long, and was written by … More:…
Rural store to run town's post officeThe Canberra Times, AustraliaMurrumbateman will have a post office, after months of wrangling and uncertainty about mail delivery in the area. Local resident John Lamont would run a community postal agency from the Murrumbateman Rural Supplies store from April 1, Australia Post… More: continued here