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Postal service removes 126 mailboxes in region

Officials cite cost saving

By Caroline Louise Cole
Globe Correspondent / May 22, 2005

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The US Postal Service has removed 126 of its familiar blue, street corner mail collection boxes from nine communities north of Boston in the last several months as part of an ongoing national effort to save money. (Full article: 705 words)

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