Ovalo Post Office won't close; Abilene mail center fate uncertainReporterNews.comBy Scott Kirk Special to the Reporter-News On Wednesday, the US States Postal Service announced it would not close more than 3700 low-revenue post offices on May 15 after all, including 300 in Texas and 27 in the Big Country. Ovalo …
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Read More »Bag collection bears stamps of vintage Lebanon
Drawing inspiration from her stamp collection, handbag designer Astrid Honein used images of vintage Lebanese stamps in her latest offering. More: continued here
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Read More »Postal Service drops plans to close thousands of post offices, proposes … – Washington Post
Postal Service drops plans to close thousands of post offices, proposes …Washington PostThe debt-ridden US Postal Service said Wednesday that it is scrapping plans to close thousands of post offices and instead will drastically reduce hours at most of its rural operations to as few as two a day. The …
Read More »Rural Quad City Post Offices May Stay Open – KWQC 6
Rural Quad City Post Offices May Stay OpenKWQC 6The blaze started around 1pm Tuesday afternoon in the foundry'sMore >> The US Postal Service has a solution to keep hundreds of rural post offices open: shorter work hours. Under the plan released Wednesday, some post offices will only have two to …
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