Town Engineer Fred Litchfield said yesterday that the developer building the FedEx facility on Bartlett Street is trying to stop silt runoff and could be allowed to resume construction as early as this week. More: continued here
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A humble, hole-in-the-wall post office, which has been processing mail for locals and tourists in downtown Fort Lauderdale since 1946, will remain open — at least for now. More: continued here
Read More »Vets Home post office renamed for Hispanic war hero
President Obama signed legislation Tuesday renaming the Yountville Veterans Home Post Office the “Private First Class Alejandro R. Ruiz Post Office Building,” said Congressman Mike Thompson who had sponsored the name change. More: continued here
Read More »Second-hand stamps will help Blickling Hall garden grow – Norwich Evening News
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Read More »USPS will maintain post office in Milltown
BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer The U.S. Postal Service formally committed on Tuesday to keeping a post office in Milltown. U.S. Rep. Rush Holt announced the plan during a press conference at Borough Hall. Also on hand for the event were Milltown Borough Clerk Michael Januszka and Michael Piparo, supervisor …
Read More »If Elvis Can Get His Own Stamp, Why Not Mother Jones? – Huffington Post (blog)
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Read More »Suspect’s photo released in post office thefts – WSFA
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