CARDIN, Okla. — Cardin, a small town located in the Tar Creek Superfund Site, will lose its post office when the doors close today. Kerry Rennells, a customer affairs manager for the U.S. Postal Service, said the lease on the downtown building that houses the post office will expire today. …
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A 7-foot painting that might or might not be the work of famed pop artist Keith Haring went on sale on eBay on Friday night. Opening bid: 99 cents. More: continued here
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown defended plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail on Saturday, saying bringing in new investment was the best way to safeguard the future of state-owned postal services firm. More: continued here
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Read More »Driver crashes into Bodega Bay Post Office (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
A Bodega Bay woman pulling into a parking space at the Bodega Bay Post Office crashed into the building Friday when her foot slipped from the brake to the gas pedal, the CHP said. The driver, Anne Devereaux, 47, drove over a three-inch raised curb and crashed into the Post …
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