Merle Haggard Post Office coming to Bakersfield – Sacramento Bee

THE Wiltshire Times’ Stamp of Disapproval campaign supporting threatened post office branches in west and north Wiltshire is attracting public support. More: continued here

Alton Telegraph Buyer snaps up old Alton post officeAlton TelegraphSharp pointed out that the old post office sits amid several historically valuable buildings, including city hall, the YWCA, the Hotel Stratford and the Grand Theatre, all sitting vacant. The buildings were constructed to denote power and dignity …and more » More: continued here

Possible Pipe Bomb Found Near Castroville Post OfficeKSBW, CAThe Monterey County Sheriff's Department has served a search warrant at a home in Castroville after a device that appears to be a pipe bomb was found near the post office. Deputies shut down Merit Boulevard at about noon after the bomb was found, … More: continued here

Because the United States Postal Service has been losing millions of dollars in revenue the past several years, USPS determined that smaller post offices would either be closed or the hours open would be reduced. More: continued here

The U.S. Postal Service says it has taken the Sunriver post office has off the list of rural post offices facing possible closure, Sen. Ron Wyden's office confirmed Saturday. More: continued here

Highlighting the best from the 1000-comment postLos Angeles Times (blog)It's fascinating after all the give-and-take and back-and-forth on the blog to finally see what the Lakers front office really thinks about a player as …and more » More: continued here