Could food stamps be part of 'fiscal cliff' solution?

Negotiators in Washington like to say “everything is on the table” as they struggle to meet a year-end budget deadline. But the irony is that while looking for the big-ticket solution to avoid the automatic cuts and tax increases of the “fiscal cliff,” official Washington has been too preoccupied to …

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Door County History: Playing post office – Door County Advocate

Door County History: Playing post officeDoor County AdvocateSurprisingly, Clay Banks, the least-developed town in Door County in 2012, had more post office locations back in the day than any other Door County community — at Cheeseville, Foresco, Horn's Pier, Salona, Vignes and Warrens Corners. The first to …and more » More: …

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Leery of Possible Post Office Move – ABQ Journal

Leery of Possible Post Office MoveABQ JournalIt was one thing to learn, earlier this year, that the U.S. Postal Service planned to close hundreds of small, mostly rural post offices across the country, all in the name of saving money. But closing a post office in the downtown business district …

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Foxboro officials tour post office

FOXBORO – About a dozen town officials and others toured the post office building on Wall Street last week to explore the suitability of the 15-year-old structure to be converted to a Town Hall. More: continued here

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Medfield history buffs want to save old Clark Tavern

It’s served as a dance hall, church, post office, and headquarters for the Connecticut militia during the Revolutionary War. Now, the old Clark Tavern and Inn is for sale, and Medfield history buffs say they hope a buyer can be found to save it. “It’s one of the most historic …

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