Your Post Office Could Become More Like A Bank

Recent headlines about the erosion of mail business at U.S. Postal Service have left many wondering how much longer it can operate under the status quo. More: continued here

Bidness ETC Christmas busiest time of year for Post OfficeDuncan BannerOn Monday, the post office handled around 450 FedEx parcels and 200 UPS packages on top of their own boxes. On Tuesday morning, USPS alone saw 984 packages without UPS and FedEx numbers included. Because normal post won't run on Christmas …Someone Redesigned the USPS Package…

Stuff.co.nz Stepmum blames postal error for leaving kids alone and flying to BaliStuff.co.nzA woman alleged to have left her two young step-children home alone in Perth while she and their father were overseas has defended her actions, blaming a post office error for the situation. The 28-year-old went overseas from Australia to renew her …and…

Avon Lake Post Office Size, Location Moves to Front and CenterPatch.comSeveral residents want "better" facility, but post office is deemed important to west end of town. By Lori E. Switaj | Email the author | 12:58pm Some people think the Avon Lake Post Office is too small. Whether or not the Avon Lake Post Office…

Gaffney council approves Post Office renovationsSpartanburg Herald Journal (subscription), SCBy Janet S. Spencer GAFFNEY – After months of developing plans, the Gaffney City Council agreed Tuesday to proceed with renovations of the former Post Office building on Granard Street. The site will be used for a visitor's center, providing space for … More: continued here

Maine islands at riskBangor Daily NewsThe U.S. Postal Service tries to protect small rural post offices as best it can while cutting back service to deal with reduction in mail use and a mounting deficit. But one of the measures in its two-year reorganization plan discriminates against the … More: continued here