Wenham Post Office plans Passport Day – Hamilton-Wenham Chronicle

It's called snail mail because it's slow compared with its electronic competitors – and electrons, unlike humans, work for free.         More: continued here

Sale of downtown Plant City post office ponderedTBO.comPLANT CITY A top postal official is reviewing the potential sale of the downtown post office, which was shuttered in June 2013. The Postal Service's southern area vice president has to sign off on the sale of the building at 301 W. Reynolds St. A … More: continued…

NJ.com Mobile post office won't returnThe Jersey Journal – NJ.comDespite residents' complaints, the mobile post office will not return to Jersey City's Lafayette section. Jersey City Postmaster Jeff …Mobile post office will not return to Jersey CityNJ.comall 2 news articles » More: continued here

Facing staggering financial losses, the Postal Service is looking at closing nearly 1,000 offices across the country – including more than a dozen in North Texas. The post office has been struggling with a sharp decline in mail volume as people and businesses switch to e-mail both for personal contact and bill paying. More: continued…

The Star-Ledger – NJ.com Newark residents in uproar over proposed closure of local post officesThe Star-Ledger – NJ.comBy David Giambusso/The Star-Ledger Saed Hindash/The Star-LedgerCustomers wait to be helped at the US Postal Office at 40 Clinton Street in Newark on July 26. The proposed closure of three Newark post offices is roiling communities where the…

Suspicious bag shuts down post officeKentucky.com, KYA suspicious bag left in a Lexington post office has been investigated and determined to be harmless. Lexington police shift commander Lt. JJ Lombardi says police received a call at 2:50 pm EST after a customer left a laptop computer bag in a downtown …Lexington police blow up 'suspicious' bag;…