For 75 years, the Lake Cormorant community has had a post office. Whether there will be a 76th year, no one knows. More: continued here
Read More »Post office delivers – but for how much longer? – Richmond Times Dispatch
The Daily Planet Post office delivers – but for how much longer?Richmond Times DispatchAs mail delivery evolved from foot to horseback to mechanical means, the post office helped develop — and subsidize — most modes of transportation in the US Today the post office continues to employ nearly all forms …
Read More »Customers unhappy to find post offices on list of possible closures – Evansville Courier & Press
Customers unhappy to find post offices on list of possible closuresEvansville Courier & PressStanding alone on an emptied section of Second Street in Baskett, the community post office there has been serving its patrons from the same location for more than 100 years. The one-room building is divided in half …
Read More »Lake Cormorant post office closing would shut door on history – DeSoto Appeal
Lake Cormorant post office closing would shut door on historyDeSoto AppealA resident of Lake Cormorant exits the community's post office, which is one of the locations slated to close due to cutbacks by the USPS. For 75 years, the Lake Cormorant community has had a post office. Whether there will …
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The Fred Stamps story is one that’s unfolding beautifully. More: continued here
Read More »Postal service considers closing Hartsfield office
For Lenora Perryman, a trip to the post office in Hartsfield means a chance to catch up on both on the mail and friends she meets there. But with the U.S. Postal Service studying whether to close smaller post offices, that frequent ritual could become a thing of the past. …
Read More »More than just a place to get mail – Abilene Reporter-News
The Daily Planet More than just a place to get mailAbilene Reporter-NewsOVALO — For residents of an unincorporated community in southern Taylor County, the post office is more than a place to buy stamps and mail packages. It is a vital part of the community's culture. The US Postal Service …
Read More »Govt mulls food stamps for poor – AsiaOne
AsiaOne Govt mulls food stamps for poorAsiaOnePAGOH: The government is considering several measures, including introducing food stamps to help people cushion the impact of rising food prices. Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the cabinet committee, tasked with dealing with the …Food stamp plan will help stem rising …
Read More »Paredes kicks Stamps past lowly Riders – Victoria Times Colonist
CBC.ca Paredes kicks Stamps past lowly RidersVictoria Times ColonistThe Stamps desperately wanted to buck that trend Saturday in Regina on a scorching summer night at Mosaic Stadium. In the end, Burris and Co. did just enough to pull out a 22-18 victory and move to 3-2, four points back of …
Read More »Don’t stamp out the portals to an earlier, enveloped time – Minneapolis Star Tribune
Don't stamp out the portals to an earlier, enveloped timeMinneapolis Star TribuneWent to the post office the other day, because someone had sent me a package with no stamps and no return address. Wanted to ask the clerk if we could plunge it into a bucket of water first; they …
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