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4 hrs ago | CapeCodOnline.com

Plan would close Cape's mail office

It may seem weird, but letters these days aren't supposed to be sorted at post offices.

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Related Topix: Transportation

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Should the Post Office go to five-day mail delivery?

Do we need mail delivery on Saturdays? A story in Wednesday's Press looked at some ways the local post office is handling deficits and reduced demand for its services.

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Related Topix: Transportation

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Jackson Citizen Patriot

Jackson's downtown post office is under review for possible consolidation

Jackson's downtown post office is being reviewed by the United States Postal Service for possible consolidation.

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Related Topix: Transportation

Thu Jul 02, 2009

KRQE

Question of the Day: July 1, 2009

On this day in 1963, the United States Postal Service began requiring what on all mail? Your Response Opinions that are derogatory, attack other users, offer unsubstantiated facts or are offensive in nature can and will be removed as defined by the Terms of Service.

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Related Topix: Transportation

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Fox News

U.S., Europe Jointly Establish Cyber-Crime Force

The U.S. Secret Service plans to unveil Tuesday plans for a pan-European task force charged with preventing identity theft, computer hacking and other computer-based crime.

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Related Topix: US Secret Service, US News, Transportation

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Masthead Online

Canada Post plans 3% publications mail rate increase for 2010

Mailing rates for magazines will rise by close to 3% in 2010, according to a report from Magazines Canada.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Marketing

Wired News

Video: MacBook Transforms into Miniature Spaceship, Flies Away

This splendid video appears to be a viral ad for La Poste, the French post office.

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Related Topix: Transportation

Sat Jun 27, 2009

The Globe and Mail

A lot on her plate

A lot on her plate At work, Moya Greene faces a daunting mandate: keeping Canada Post profitable during difficult times.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Dining, Canada, Recipes

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Naples Daily News

it's Your Business: Business news releases Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Would you like to represent the people in your ZIP Code? The United States Postal Service is looking for a few good people who would like to volunteer their services as a member of the Consumer Advisory Council.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Naples, FL, Collier County, FL, Cape Coral, FL, Fort Myers Metro

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Jersey Journal

Survey to test Deptford's mood on ZIP code switch

DEPTFORD TWP. Township residents have recently received surveys from the United States Postal Service to determine if the mayor's recommendation to realign ZIP code boundaries and unify all resident addresses meets their approval.

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Related Topix: Deptford, NJ, Transportation, Wenonah, NJ, Sewell, NJ

Mon Jun 22, 2009

KOAT.com

Postal Worker Adopts Kitten From Mailbox

A kitten abandoned in a mailbox last week has a new home and a new owner now, WCVB-TV reported.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Weare, NH

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Public Works .com

MACTEC Issued $9.5 M Contract For U.S. Postal Service Projects

MACTEC has been awarded a $9.5M task order contract to provide environmental engineering services in Pennsylvania for the United States Postal Service .

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Related Topix: Transportation

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Daily Yomiuri

Post scandal halts shareholder notices

Japan Post Holdings Co. on Friday decided not to publish a notice about an upcoming shareholders meeting despite having prepared to do so that day, company sources said.

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Related Topix: Transportation

Fri Jun 19, 2009

PR-inside.com

Appointment to Canada Post Corporation

"Mr. McInnes brings many years of experience in the public and private sector to the Canada Post Corporation," said Minister Merrifield.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Canada

WYTV Youngstown

New Castle Post Office Saved

U.S. Congressman Jason Altmire Friday joined other Lawrence County leaders in announcing that the United States Postal Service has decided to keep the New Castle Mail Processing Facility open.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Representative Jason Altmire, Democrat, Arlen Specter, US Senate, Republican, Lawrence County, OH, Transportation

Serious Eats

Chocolate-Scented Stamps Released in France

Last month France's postal service La Poste released limited edition chocolate-themed stamps to celebrate the 400th anniversary of chocolate's arrival in France in 1609.

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Related Topix: Transportation

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Regina Leader Post

Canada Post 'had a difficult 2008,' says CEO

REGINA a ' Name the most iconic brand in Canada. If you answered Canadian Tire or Tim Hortons, you'd be wrong.

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Related Topix: Transportation, North America, Canada, World News,

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Stamford Times

City post offices face closure

City post offices face closure By CHASE WRIGHT Times Staff Writer and JEFF KUJAN Times Correspondent STAMFORD -- In response to an extremely challenging fiscal year, the United States Postal Service is currently identifying area stations for closure.

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Related Topix: Stamford Metro, Stamford, CT, New Haven Metro, Transportation, Wilton, CT, Weston, CT

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Masthead Online

Report: Postage costs for magazines up 38% since 2002

The average cost to mail a magazine has increased by $0.15 or 38% from 2002 to 2008, according to a Canada Post Corporation Publications Mail analysis by Michael J. Fox, senior vice president of circulation and development for Rogers Publishing Inc.

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Related Topix: Transportation

Sun Jun 14, 2009

The Leaf-Chronicle

McWhorters Celebrate 65th Anniversary

Dudley and Claudine McWhorter celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary. Children of the couple are Lana and Mark.

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Related Topix: Transportation

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