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Postal rates going up but not for most letters
Postal rates will go up in April, but the cost of sending the basic letter will remain the same. The Postal Service said Thursday that most rates will increase April 17 under a formula that allows the agency to raise prices within the rate of inflation....Tags: Mexico, Politics, Mail Order Industry, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Personal Service
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New Funkstown postmaster likes small-town atmosphere
julieg@herald-mail.comEric Baldwin was conducting an audit for the U.S. Postal Service’s Baltimore district when he visited Funkstown for the first time in the late 1980s. Baldwin recalls Jack Smith was Funkstown postmaster at the time. He also remembers how much the...Tags: Pasadena (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Government Postal Delivery, Mail Order Industry, Frederick County (Maryland), Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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Millville post office closes its doors
richardb@herald-mail.comBill D'Angelo, 64, who said he has been coming to the Millville, W.Va., post office all his life, tries out his key Thursday at the new cluster boxes. The post office closed Thursday, Jan. 6, 2011. Patrons of the Millville post office were handed their...Tags: Government Postal Delivery, Mail Order Industry, West Virginia, Earl Ray Tomblin, Shelley Moore Capito
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Arnold Wayne "Doc" King, 83
MARCH 13, 1927-DEC. 31, 2010 Arnold Wayne "Doc" King, 83, of Hagerstown, Md., died Friday, Dec. 31, 2010, at Meritus Medical Center. Born March 13, 1927, in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late William E. and Elsie Christine King. He...Tags: Florida, U.S. Navy, Washington, DC, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Presidents Day holiday hours
The following is a list of what is opened or closed for the Presidents Day holiday on Monday: • The Washington County Board of Education's central office is closed, and there is no classes in county public schools. • Washington County...Tags: Washington County (Maryland), Washington (U.S. state), Frederick County (Maryland), Holidays, Maryland
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Letters to the Editor - May 11
Legislators retained golden parachutes in pension plan To the editor: Do you realize our part-time Maryland state legislators have a pension? Each state senator and delegate receives a salary of $43,500. Each contributes 5 percent of that salary...Tags: Government, Gardens and Parks, Travel, Politics, Washington (U.S. state)
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Bernard C. Barnhart, 91
NOV. 1, 1919-MAY 14, 2011
Bernard Cyrus Barnhart, 91, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Saturday, May 14, 2011, at his home.
Born Nov. 1, 1919, in Warfordsburg, Pa., he was the son of the late Job Truax and Catherine Florence Andrews Barnhart.
He was...Tags: American Legion, Brian Moore, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, U.S. Army, World War II (1939-1945)
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Company to lease space in old GM plant, bring 75 new jobs
A federal contractor immediately will begin hiring 75 full-time employees to provide support services to the United States Postal Service at the former GM plant near Martinsburg, the Berkeley County Development Authority announced Tuesday....Tags: Berkeley (Alameda, California), Chris McIntosh, Politics, Government Postal Delivery, Contracts
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Ex-mayor devoted life to Kissimmee
J.C. "Jake" Clemons spent his life in Kissimmee, carrying mail to its residents, coaching youth sports and volunteering at church, even serving in the city's top political posts. "He was born in Kissimmee, and he always felt he should give something...Tags: Government, Politics, Kissimmee, Public Officials
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Lehigh Valley takes action to 'Stamp Out Hunger'
On behalf of Second Harvest Food Bank and our network of member agencies that provide food assistance to more than 70,000 people each month, I would like to extend sincere thanks to the National Association of Letter Carriers. On May 11, for the 21st...Tags: AFL-CIO, Relief and Aid Organizations
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Dad's in the hospital, mom checks out
Dear Amy: My father has cancer, along with other health issues. Though his prognosis is fine, my mother seems to be showing a complete lack of concern or involvement with his health care. He has gone to oncologist and radiologist visits by himself. He...
Tags: Reviews, Eating Disorders, Healthy Diet, Family
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Sale of downtown Annapolis post office building will end era ... eventually
Since 1901, Annapolis residents and downtown workers have been dropping off letters and buying stamps at the brick Georgian Revival-style post office on Church Circle. But not for much longer. A vote by the state's Board of Public Works on Wednesday...
Tags: Human Interest, Mail Order Industry, Maryland Historical Trust, Rental Service, Arts and Culture
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