Post Office relocations spark fears

USPS to scale back hours at Douglas and Auke Bay post officesKtooThe United States Postal Service will scale back hours at two Juneau post offices next month. Notices went up at the Douglas and Auke Bay post offices earlier this week. Starting March 4th, the Douglas station will only be open 1 to 5:30 p.m….

If the walls could talk: Stories from the 1913 Post OfficeNorth Platte BulletinPrairie Arts Center, was officially the Federal Building, with the United States Post Office on the main floor. It has seen generations of citizens come and go through the lobby and upstairs offices. A United States District Court was upstairs, … More: continued…

NBC Bay Area No charges against tree trimmer who injured herons at Oakland post officeSan Jose Mercury NewsOAKLAND — Federal wildlife officials will not pursue criminal charges against a tree trimmer who injured five birds last month while cutting back trees at a downtown Oakland post office. In a statement released this week, U.S. Fish…

Myers Park won’t get a replacement post office after all. More: continued here

New Mexico Senators Jeff Bingaman and Tom Udall and U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján say they are in favor of keeping the downtown post office in its current location. More: continued here

Postal service identifies three cities for new officesPress-Enterprise, CA –4 hours agoNew post offices are slated for Hemet, Highland and Indio, US Postal Service officials said. A site for a new post office has been identified in Highland, … More: continued here