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2 new books deliver story of how post office made America
Virgin Islands Daily News Like Winifred Gallagher's “How the Post Office Created America,” Devin Leonard's “Neither Snow Nor Rain” sets out to chart the history and impact of the mail service in America. Both books map the post office growth and role in the nation's growth … |
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Your little post office could be slated to close as the U.S. Postal Service tries to find ways to cut red ink. More: continued here
Postal supervisor indicted for fraudPittsburgh Post GazetteA former supervisor at the Jeannette Post Office was indicted Wednesday for making fraudulent statements and workers compensation fraud when he claimed to have been mugged near a side entrance to the building. Jeffrey Allen Gogets, 50, of Greensburg, …and more » More: continued here
Chicago Tribune Commuters continue to breathe diesel exhaust at Chicago's Union StationChicago TribuneThousands of commuters continue to breathe high levels of lung-damaging diesel exhaust at Chicago's Union Station, in part because of nagging maintenance problems at the Old Post Office that straddles the southbound tracks. More: continued here
WHMI Gobble Gobble: Wild Turkey Patrolling Lakeland Post OfficeWHMI11/19/09 – The Lakeland Post Office in the Hamburg area has put its stamp of approval on a guest that's been making daily visits. … More: continued here
Regulators to review USPS plans to cut rural post office hoursPost and ParcelUS regulators are calling for public evidence regarding the US Postal Service's plans to dramatically cut back on operating hours in rural post offices. USPS decided last month to abandon plans to close 3700 under-used rural post offices, … More: continued here
Another post office in our area is closing its doors after decades of service because of budget cutbacks. More: continued here