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Send reunions at least three weeks in advance to Robin D. Payne by fax at 313-222-5985, by e-mail to events@freepress.com or by mail to Detroit Free Press, 615 W. Lafayette, Detroit 48226. For complete listings, go to www.freep.com/reunions. More: continued here

Memorial service marks sea disasterThe Press Association –9 minutes agoA total of 501 people died when the RMS (Royal Mail Ship) Leinster was sunk by a German torpedo in October 1918. Dublin postal workers as well as passengers … More: continued here

Hopes to reopen closed post officeBasingstoke Gazette, UK –5 hours agoBut this week, a spokesman for Royal Mail confirmed the company is working towards getting an office back in Brighton Hill. Jacquie Stenson, spokeswoman for … More: continued here

More than 1000 pieces of Royal Doulton, Lladro and Moorcroft Art Pottery will be on display at the Chicago Collectors Weekend hosted by Pascoe and Company in conjunction with the American Toby Jug Museum More: continued here

New products are always showing up on the shelves of garden centers and hardware stores. But do they do the things they claim? And are they worth the money? This week, The Bee’s Leigh Grogan evaluates a product and lets you know what she thinks. More: continued here

Triple Ascot Gold Cup winner Yeats is among 15 possible runners for Friday’s GNER Doncaster Cup at the Yorkshire track. Aidan O’Brien’s seven-year-old sealed a third win at the Royal meeting in June before going on to claim a bloodless victory in the Goodwood Cup. More: continued here

Daily Mail Junk mail to be sent by the boxload in new Royal Mail ventureDaily Mail, UK –3 minutes agoBy Tom Mcghie First it was junk mail, then there was smelly mail and now, in a desperate attempt to boost sales, Royal Mail plans to send junk parcels. … More: continued here

BBC News Postman aids dog attack campaignBBC News, UK –1 hour agoBob Lines, who is based at Royal Mail's delivery office in St Peter Street, was off work for seven weeks after he was bitten in June. Royal Mail said dog …Hull trust buys Nuffield hospital to save moneyHealth Service Journalall 2 …

Pudsey residents urged to check bank statementsPudsey Today, UK –6 hours agoMr Cooper, 32, locked up the compartment and took the keys home with him before returning them to Royal Mail. He claimed that only two weeks earlier his … More: continued here

Sept. 5 (Bloomberg) — Canadian stocks fell, extending the steepest weekly drop in eight years, as a global equity rout, rising U.S. unemployment and sliding commodities signaled dimming demand for the nation’s assets and exports. More: continued here