Bangor village and postal officials hope the community will learn next Wednesday what the U.S. Postal Service has in mind for the future of their post office. More: continued here
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Residents in the hard-luck city of Central Falls are protesting a plan to close the city's post office. More: continued here
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A petition to keep the local United States post office open sits in the lobby during business hours at the post office in Brookdale. More: continued here
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