Holiday Rush at the Post Office

WTOV Steubenville A tale of two post officesWTOV SteubenvilleTwo post office sites in Harrison County are getting attention. One for opening, and one for closing. The village of Freeport has a new post office, but those in Cadiz are still going without. The transition was pretty much seamless in Freeport. The … More: continued here

Casino would improve odds for post office makeoverChicago Sun-TimesIt's been a year and a half since British investor Bill Davies unveiled massive plans for the old and unused Chicago Main Post Office that spans Congress Parkway. His proposal was fanciful and to many outlandish. Davies imagined a thicket of high-rises … More: continued here

Community meetings held on possible post office closuresKBZK Bozeman NewsDonna Brown relies on the post office in Wise River to get the medicine her Vietnam veteran husband needs. "We depend on his medication to keep him alive," said Brown. She often has medication shipped overnight that she can pick up at the Wise River ……

guardian.co.uk Poll: Most Americans Back Obama on Stimulus, Mortgage PlansWashington Post, United States… for his first full month in office, as large majorities of Americans support his $787 billion economic stimulus package and the recently unveiled $75 billion plan for stemming mortgage foreclosures, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll. …Video: Obama: Governors Understand Economic…

London, March 3 (IANS) The world's oldest post office in Britain is celebrating its 300th anniversary this year. More: continued here

Then & Now #50 – The Petaluma Post OfficePetaluma Argus Courier (blog)It became the new location for postal services in Petaluma. The former Post Office building on Main Street, built in 1926, was Petaluma's second Post Office and the building is still there today, and houses the 24 Hour Fitness. (Photo courtersy of the ……