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MILLER – There is nothing Miller residents can do to save their post office if the U.S. Postal Service decides to shut the doors, but that won’t keep them from trying. More: continued here

$1.5 million food-stamp fraud scheme gets O'Fallon man two yearsBelleville News DemocratAn O'Fallon man who managed a Washington Park convenience store will serve two years and nine months in prison for a food-stamps-for-cash scam that cost the government $1.5 million. Rami Mohammad, 33, a Jordanian …and more » More: continued here

6 hobbies that can make or save you moneyabc27Also, as with handmade jewelry, you can sell your knits on Etsy and eBay. Instead of throwing old clothes away, learn how to repair them and recreate them as new pieces. It's amazing what you can do with patches of old fabric …

CBC.ca Union: Canada Post waiting for legislationToronto SunCanadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) members dance during a protest outside the building of Canada Post's Vancouver Main Post Office in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, June 17, 2011. REUTERS/Jason Lee In its latest attack on Canada Post, …Almonte Post Office remains open …

New postage stamps honor scientistsBusinessWeekNew US postage stamps are giving science fans a chance to send letters and recall pioneering researchers at the same time. The four-stamp set of forever stamps sell at the current first-class rate of 44-cents each. They went on sale nationwide Thursday …and more » More: continued …

Royal Mail Released Special Edition Thomas And Friends Stamp CollectionBSCkidsTo celebrate the 100th birthday of the Reverend Wilbert Awdry, the Royal Mail has published a set of ten, “Thomas and Friends” stamps highlighting Thomas and other popular engines. The collection is made up of six long-formal stamps and a miniature …

Nanaimo Daily News Supply and demandOttawa CitizenThe old Post Office Department -itself the Dominion successor to Canadian mail delivery arrangements dating back to the 17th century -was effectively destroyed by strikes and related labour dysfunctions through the 1970s, long before the Internet began …New Post Office Outposts Aim To Vanquish …

Calgary Stampeders head coach and general manager John Hufnagel is pleased to announce that import offensive lineman Tony Washington has signed a contract with the club. As per team policy, terms of the agreement were not disclosed. More: continued here

Globe and Mail Stamps get Huff in a huff at practiceCalgary HeraldAfter Wednesday's 24-0 smothering by the BC Lions in Calgary's first pre-season test and picking up the pieces Thursday, the Stampeders returned to McMahon Stadium for another gruelling two-a-day practice …Waiting game for injured Stamps linemanToronto SunArthur feels at …

Carolyn Harvey, left, reminisces with Robert Baker about the history of the town’s post office Thursday at the Pawnee Station Restaurant in New Raymer. More: continued here