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ORCHARD — It’s been the hub of the Orchard community for more than 140 years, but residents now fear they may lose it. More: continued here

FedEx Corp. said Thursday that third-quarter earnings fell 3 percent because of rising fuel prices and harsh winter weather. More: continued here

Following the closing of the Rogers Avenue branch of the post office, workers at the nearby 74th Street branch say business has been booming. More: continued here

U.S. Postal Service Is 'Stampin' at the SavoyPR Newswire (press release)Forever Stamps are always equal in value to the current First-Class Mail 1-ounce rate. The Jazz Appreciation stamps go on sale today nationwide at Post Offices and online at usps.com/shop. Joining Marshall to dedicate the Jazz Appreciation Forever …and more » …

The General Store and Post Office Tavern in Forest Glen, known for its fried chicken and lemon chess pie, closed this week, just two years after opening. More: continued here

New stamp issues limited from 2012Sunday Observerby Mohammed Naalir Moves are under way to limit the issue of first stamp and cover during the new issues of stamps from next year to increase the value of stamps, Postal Services Minister Jeewan Kumarathunga said. The Minister said that plans are in …

Postal service studying consolidation to Huron, says Pierre delivery won't be …The RepublicThe Postal Service is conducting a feasibility study to determine whether to move the Pierre post office's mail processing center to a distribution center in Huron. The Pierre center serves 37 central South Dakota communities. …and more » More: …

Fort Smith Post Office Sees Boom In Business Following Nearby Branch ClosingKHBS-KHOG Northwest ArkansasFORT SMITH, Ark. — Workers at the 74th Street branch of the post office said there has been a boom in business since the Friday closing of the Rogers Avenue branch. Workers said there was even a …

The General Store closes its doorsGazette.net Montgomery County SportsThe General Store and Post Office Tavern in Forest Glen, known for its fried chicken and lemon chess pie, closed this week, just two years after opening. A dispute over rent between the landlord and restaurant owners …and more » More: continued here

New York Daily News $1 Million 212 Area Code Auction! No This Is Not A Joke!Right TVA ebay user has put up his 212 area code phone number and thinks it is worth $1 million! Get the deets! Seriously this is one of the funniest things I have heard in …