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U.S. Postal Service May Close 3,700 Post Offices — Is Yours on the List? The U.S. Postal Service announced today that it is considering closing about 3,700 post offices over the next year because of falling revenues. More: continued here

Mayor: Medford Seniors Need Post Office BranchesPatch.comWhile many have turned to the internet and shipping companies over going to a post office, seniors still rely heavily on all three post office branches in Medford, Mayor Michael McGlynn said Tuesday. "We're a fairly large community, …and more » More: continued here

Diamond Head, Matson container ship featured in new US Postal Service stamp seriesGreenfield Daily ReporterAP In this undated image provided by Matson Navigation Company, a new postage stamp features a Matson container ship, far right, passing Honolulu's Diamond Head is shown. The stamp is based on a 1992 photograph of …

Chicago Tribune Postal Service ponders closing 3700 less busy branchesUSA TodayCity Council member Kim Billington stands in the town's post office on July 11. Waverly, like many towns, is awaiting word on the fate of its post office. By Dan Pelle, AP Waverly (Wash.) City Council member Kim Billington stands …

Part II – Ebay's Q2 Results – What's Ebay Got Against Moms!?!istockAnalyst.com (press release)This is Part II of a II part series covering eBay's Q2 results which were released last week Wednesday (July 20th, 2011). Every quarter we provide a highlights of eBay and Amazon's results from a seller's perspective. …

Living In A Post OfficeNPRThe US Postal Service released a list Tuesday of 3700 post offices it is considering closing as part of an effort to become leaner and more competitive. For some ideas on what could become of vacant post office buildings, Michele Norris talks with …and more » More: …

Matson containership featured in U.S. stamp seriesHonolulu Star-AdvertiserA new container ship stamp is based on an undated photograph of the RJ Pfeiffer, a container ship launched in 1992 and operated by Matson Navigation Company. The Matson Navigation Co. containership RJ Pfeiffer will be sailing around the …Matson containership featured on …

Thousands more on food stamps than last yearKFORThe Oklahoma Department of Human Services revealed Tuesday an increasing number of families are receiving what used to be called "food stamps." That number reached an all-time high in December and now 612285 Oklahomans are getting government food …and more » More: continued here

The announcement Tuesday that the U.S. Postal Service is considering closing one of every 10 of its retail outlets could mean changes in as many as 200 small communities in Illinois, including more than a dozen in the Springfield area. More: continued here

Contact: Mark Saunders, +1-202-268-6524, mark.r.saunders@usps.gov, More: continued here