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5 min ago | News9 Oklahoma City

Post Office Announces Mail Service Alternatives For Storm Damaged Areas

The violent tornadoes that roared through Oklahoma over a three day period sadly resulted in the loss of lives, property and impacted mail service in the delivery areas of Carney, Luther, Shawnee, Newcastle, and Oklahoma City Moore and Santa Fe Stations.

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Related Topix: Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK, Moore, OK, Newcastle, OK, Indie

4 hrs ago | Lake Cowichan Gazette

Nine outdoor festivals worth planning your summer around

For many local music lovers the summer festival season can't come soon enough, which is why making the trip down to The Gorge Amphitheatre for Sasquatch has become an annual tradition for a lot of Kootenay folk.

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Related Topix: The Nine, Hip-Hop, Indie, The xx

Wed May 22, 2013

The Press-Enterprise

REDLANDS: Emotions run high at post office meeting

A back room at the post office on Brookside Avenue in Redlands is packed for a community meeting on Tuesday, May 21.

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Related Topix: Redlands, CA, Indie

KTRE-TV Lufkin

FBI: Arrest made in Wash. ricin letter scare

The FBI said Wednesday that agents have arrested a 37-year-old man after a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin were discovered in Washington state last week.

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KFVS12

FBI: Arrest made in Wash. ricin letter scare

A 37-year-old man arrested Wednesday has pleaded not guilty to mailing a threatening communication, after a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin were discovered in Washington state last week.

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The Mountain Times

Mail destroyed in postal fire

A tractor-trailer transporting mail for the U.S. Postal Service struck a barrier along Interstate 64 in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday morning, causing the truck to flip and become engulfed in flames.

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The Guardian

The Postal Service - review

It's fitting that the stage set resembles a neon cathedral and the intro tape is church music, because Brixton has come to worship.

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Mon May 20, 2013

WHDH

FBI: No arrests in Spokane, Wash., ricin case

The FBI said Monday that no one has been arrested after last week's discovery of a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin in Spokane, but the agency remained tight-lipped about the investigation and a weekend raid at a downtown apartment building.

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Related Topix: Spokane, WA, Indie

KOTA-TV Rapid City

SD town of Ipswitch using mobile post office

Residents of the northeastern South Dakota town of Ipswich are using a mobile post office while the permanent building is fixed.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Patch.com

Bob Dylan, Keith Urban Headline Merriweather's Scheduled Acts for 2013

The following acts are scheduled to play at Merriweather Post Pavilion in 2013: The National with Dirty Projectors on June 6. Tickets are $35 - $45. Captial Jazz Fest on June 7,8,9. Tickets $60 - $175. Of Monsters and Men on June 11.

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Related Topix: The Dirty Projectors, Dirty Projectors, Pop/Rock, The xx, Indie, Belle & Sebastian

Sat May 18, 2013

Boston.com

FBI searches apartment in ricin letter case

During the execution of a search warrant, members of the Joint Federal Haz-Mat Team, FBI, and local law enforcement gather in front of the Osmun Apartments near the intersection of First Avenue and Oak Street in Browne's Addition on Saturday, May 18, 2013 in Spokane, Wash.

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Related Topix: Spokane, WA, Indie

The Miami Herald

FBI executes search warrant in ricin letter case

The FBI and other law enforcement agencies are executing a search warrant Saturday in the case of two letters containing the deadly poison ricin that were intercepted this week at a post office in Washington state.

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KEPR CBS 19

Pasco mail center set for Spokane move in June

Plans to process your mail out of Spokane instead of the Tri-Cities are moving forward.

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Fri May 17, 2013

LA Daily News

Los Angeles worst city for dog attacks on mail carriers

The U.S. Postal Service says Los Angeles was the worst American city for dog attacks on letter carriers last year.

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Thu May 16, 2013

RecordNET

Letters -- Published May 16, 2013

Someone once asked author Kurt Vonnegut the same question about his hometown, and his answer is as true for Stockton as it was for Indianapolis: "It knows nothing of its past, which is in fact neither shameful nor boring, and so destroys even the most beautiful and imposing proofs that it ever had one." In Stockton, one need only remember the old ... (more)

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Related Topix: Stockton, CA, Holt, CA, Life, Charity , Indie, Opinion

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

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Students use a balloon to launch Deployable CanSat, a soda-can sized model of a satellite, at All Nations University in Koforidua, Ghana, Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Media, IGN Entertainment, Fox Filmed Entertainment, Indie, Wichita, KS

WWAY-TV Wilmington

Mail damaged in postal truck fire

Viewer Ben Lewis sent us video of the fire. He says it happened on US 74/76 near the Brunswick/Columbus County line.

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Related Topix: Brunswick, NC, Columbus County, NC, Indie

NBC Los Angeles

LA Worst City for Dog Attacks on Mail Carriers: Study

Pamela Devitt was on one of her regular walks around Littlerock when she was fatally mauled by pit bulls on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Littlerock, CA, Media, Fox Filmed Entertainment, Indie

Wed May 15, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

U.S. Postal Service Launches Music Icons Series with Lydia Mendoza Stamp

In tribute to the legends responsible for making American music part of global popular culture, the U.S. Postal Service today proudly announces the launch of a new Music Icons stamp series with the issuance of a stamp honoring Lydia Mendoza, one of the first and greatest stars of Tejano music.

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Related Topix: Acoustic, Lydia Mendoza, Indie, Texas, Fame, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Jesse Borrego, San Antonio, TX

WFLX-TV West Palm Beach

LA is worst city for dog attacks on mail carriers

The U.S. Postal Service says Los Angeles was the worst city in America for dog attacks on letter carriers last year, and it urged pet owners to help reduce the attacks.

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Related Topix: Indie, Wichita, KS