Wouldn’t you like to own a federal court and a post office?<\/p>\n
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The Main St. building that houses the former main post office and the US Federal Court is up for sale. Price hasn’t been set yet and it looks their putting out a Request For Proposal for a selling agent. I spoke to Gerry Fischer tonight and he was very supportive of the building getting a new owner who could renovate the space that formerly housed the mail-sorting operations. Our friends at WEST-TV will have more on this at 11 PM and we’ll be glad to link you there once a story appears.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Wouldn’t you like to own a federal court and a post office?<\/p>\n
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