Villagers outbid developer to get home for post office

Hundreds back fight to save post officesScotsman, United Kingdom –3 hours agoElderly and disabled people, as well as people without their own transport, all rely on a local post office to access vital services. … More: continued here

The old U.S. Post Office and Custom House on Second Street has always been a cherished building by Evansville residents. The following is a brief timeline history of the building: The post office architectural drawings arrived in Evansville May 1873; construction began in September 1875. The Evansville Journal newspaper called the nearly completed building “a…

Four members of the Del Brocco family were on hand recently to see their childhood home preserved and restored during a ceremony at the Rexall Plaza on Rutherford Road. More: continued here

Hornitos among 3700 towns facing possible post office closuresMerced Sun-StarBy CAROL REITER creiter@mercedsun-star.com In the small foothill town of Hornitos, the US post office is more than just a place to pick up mail. Outside the tiny office in the plaza of the former Gold Rush town, there's a bulletin board featuring …and more » More:…

Irish Independent Mum and son shot as raiders go on rampageWexford PeopleA POSTMISTRESS and her son are recovering from shotgun blast injuries after armed raiders struck at Oulart Post Office yesterday (Tuesday). It came just hours after the night porter in a Kilmuckridge hotel was savagely beaten. …Dublin gang suspects in post office raidIrish TimesDublin…

The naming of a post office in Champaign after the first and only African American state's attorney in Champaign County could soon become a reality. read more More: continued here