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Yankton Post Office closingKSFYBy Denise DePaolo – email The Yankton post master sent a letter to customers Wednesday detailing the closure of the town's downtown post office. Beginning January 23, the Yankton Post Office will be consolidated into the facility located at 506 W. 25th … More: continued here

Chicago Tribune Chicago post office says Santa letter program gets lift by surge in first-time …Chicago TribuneSo postal officials took to the airwaves with a special appeal, and it made a difference: By this past weekend, 1500 people had shown up, more than the total last year. "The people did …

WPTV More Floridians Are Relying on Food Stamps, Food PantriesWPTVAccording to the US Department of Agriculture one in six Floridians relies on food stamps to put food on the table. However, as local food pantries can attest, even food stamps are not enough for many needy families. Thirty minutes before …

FedEx is looking into a courier who carelessly tossed a computer monitor package, over a gated fence and then walked off. More: continued here

In a post–postal world, Christmas still deliversWashington PostChristmas at the post office. Possibly the one time of year when everybody still makes a pilgrimage here. Over a lunch hour at this Bethesda location, the people in line at the post office stand as if they have forgotten how to be …

Manhattan post office overrun by RATS as rodents devour parcels… so if you …Daily MailBy Nina Golgowski With 16.5 billion letters, packages and cards expected through the US Postal Service this holiday season, the last obstacle senders might expect their packages to face, are thieving rats. A post office in …

Grandmother says Texas mother who shot 2 kids, self in welfare standoff had mental issues More: continued here

After you watch this video, you might have a bad taste in your mouth about FedEx delivery personnel. But I think this guy is an aberration, an outl… More: continued here

South County Spotlight Activists support postal service in face of proposed cutsSouth County SpotlightBy Stover E. Harger III SIGN TO SAVE — Craig Frasier, left, greets residents using the Scappoose Post Office on Dec. 19 while the Rural Organizing Project's Amanda Aguilar Shank, right, collects signatures from locals eager to …

CJ: Friends and 'fros alike put their stamp on the holidaysMinneapolis Star TribuneMy pal at PETA, Dan Mathews, senior veep, sent me the collector's edition of vegetarian stamps. "Think before you eat and consider joining the millions of people, including these iconic figures, who've opted to live and let live …