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Historic post office to stayThe Spokesman ReviewPostal Service officials have changed their minds and will not close the historic downtown Spokane post office on Riverside Avenue. Spokane Postmaster Karen Fairlee said the decision was made at the US Postal Service's Seattle district office. …and more » More: continued here

The MIT Post Office’s future once again looks grim, especially in the context of the U.S. Postal Service’s continuing fiscal problems. More: continued here

Royal Oak — Survivors of the’91 shooting at the Royal Oak Post Office gathered Monday for a moment of silence in the basement of the building where four of their colleagues were killed by a disgruntled former employee. More: continued here

Peterborough Today Gedney Hill post office raid gang steal cashBBC NewsThe vehicle was stolen from the Cambridgeshire area earlier that day and approached the post office from Holbeach direction. The gang left scene in the direction of Parson's Drove. The Land Rover was found abandoned at a farm on Luttongate …

Boxing legend Michael Watson will be guest of honour at a Royal Marines …Birmingham MailINSPIRATIONAL boxing legend Michael Watson will be guest of honour at a Royal Marines Homecoming Ball in Birmingham. The event, which takes place on Friday night, will see the cream of Birmingham's amateur boxing … More: …

Officials with the U.S. Postal Service want to hear from Tri-City residents about the proposal to st More: continued here

Number of Texans On Food Stamps Up Sharply Amid RecessionTexas TribuneThe number of Texans receiving federal food assistance — commonly known as food stamps— has increased by nearly 1.4 million people in the last four years. Nearly 15 percent of Texans now receive food stamps, and many more than that …

Need for food assistance more than doubles on the PeninsulaDelmarva NowGARY EMEIGH//FOR THE DAILY TIMES DELMARVA — More than twice as many Delawareans are on food stamps today as were using the entitlement program before the economic recession began, and that has put serious pressure on food banks — entities …

Five Stamps in limboCalgary HeraldFive Stamps are eligible for free agency, including punter Burke Dales, Canadian receiver Arjei Franklin, offensive lineman Tim O'Neill, linebacker Brandon Isaac and special teams ace Marc Calixte. Calgary head coach and GM John Hufnagel expects, … More: continued here

Clark French of Sterling Heights was standing at his sorting station at the U.S. Post Office in Royal Oak when shots rang out Nov. 14, 1991. Clark, 56, was wounded in the back as he ran from fired letter carrier Thomas McIlvane, who shot eight people — killing four — …