Local Post Office Near Atmore Will Close

ATMORE, Alabama – The United State Postal Service is closing more than 2,000 post offices nationwide because of financial problems. In Alabama, 44 are scheduled to shut down, including one in rural Escambia County. Not much happens in Huxford, Alabama, but when something does, people living in this quiet, Escambia …

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Vail Post Office damaged

TUCSON, Ariz. — It’s been closed for sometime, but the old Vail Post Office has stood the test of time for more than 100 years. For 103 years the old Vail Post Office has sat just north of the rail road tracks off Colossal Cave Road. Now it sits tatered …

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Iowa City’s Washington Street Post Office to Close

Pedestrians walk past the United State Postal Service Substation on Washington Street Tuesday, April 19, 2011 in downtown Iowa City. The Postal Service has proposed closing the downtown postal substation at 121 E. Washington St. to help curb losses as its revenues dwindle. More: continued here

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Finishing touches – BBC News

BBC News Finishing touchesBBC NewsPassports, currency, stamps, anthem, internet domain name – and a decent football team. These are just some of the requirements. Then there are state institutions to be established, a constitution to draw up and an overseas charm offensive to conduct. …and more » More: continued here

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