Alexander News

Residents here know they are outgunned by the massive U.S. Postal Service, but they weren't about to let their post office close without the best fight they can wage.

The "Notice of Final Determination" -- the document USPS uses after it studies a post office and receives comments from customers -- was posted on Halloween for Cedar and a week ago for Alexander, according to USPS spokesman Brian Sperry.

St. Petersburg's newly-restored Estonian church, which sports a state-of-the-art concert hall, will host a promising concert this week featuring the cream of Russian rock and avant-garde musicians.