Officials OK post office site (The Express-Times)

ASHEBORO — The U.S. Postal Service announced the opening or extending of Saturday retail hours for the Asheboro Post Office, 1030 S. Church St., during the last two weekends before the Christmas holiday in 2013. The extension will affect Asheboro only on Dec. 14 and Dec. 21, when it will be open from 8:30 a.m.-5…

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Report: Man found brother shot to death outside post officeWISAccording to the North Charleston Police Department, 30-year-old Kareen Wylder was found by his brother, Cortez Wylder, Wednesday afternoon at the parking lot of the Pinehaven post office on 2180 McMillan Ave. Cortez Wylder told officers that he had …and more » More: continued here

KSTP.com Puppy put in mail may soon be adoptableMinneapolis Star Tribune25 at the Loring Station post office in downtown Minneapolis by suspicious postal workers. Champion, 39, who lives near the post office, testified during an …Puppy put in mail could soon be adoptedKAREall 4 news articles » More: continued here

Boston Globe Post Office proposing rate increaseWZZMWASHINGTON (AP) – The post office is announcing a new rate increase in an effort to reduce massive losses. The amount of the increase and likely date for it …Post office plans to announce new rate increaseThe Associated PressPost office plans to announce new rate increaseAtlanta Journal ConstitutionPost office…

(ANSA) – Rome, March 11 – The Italian postal system says its restructuring plans include the closure of 455 branches serving 3,800 retirees. More: continued here