Fears over post office closures

Former Port Washington Postmaster Celebrates 100 YearsPatch.comAfter surviving two world wars, raising a family of six and serving at the U.S. Post Office for 45 years, former long-time Port Washington resident Michael Villani enjoyed his greatest accomplishment yet – celebrating his 100th birthday on Tuesday. At …and more » More: continued here

cbs19.tv 2 in hospital after elderly woman drove into Lindale post office buildingcbs19.tvLINDALE – Crews are on scene at the Lindale Post Office after an elderly woman drove a white Toyota into the building just after 2:15 p.m. Thursday afternoon. Police now believe the driver was trying to park and possibly hit the accelerator by…

REDLANDS – With the Brookside Avenue Post Office closing, buzz has been building around town over its potential future. For several years, the Redlands Historical Museum Association has been eying the building for a possible museum. More: continued here

exclusive friday preview | ALEX BEAM 'Dear USPS . . .'Boston GlobeBy Alex Beam I've always wondered which would go out of business first: the daily newspaper, organized religion, or the United States Postal Service. I used to pray that I wouldn't pick up the Globe one day to read about my local post office…

NorthJersey.com Allendale post office looks to expand passport serviceNorthJersey.comAn expanded passport service program at the Allendale post office will pay dividends to the borough's postal service branch and area businesses, according to local USPS officials. Postmaster Melanie Matthews last week explained her intention to seek …and more » More: continued here

Jury out in post office murder caseHalifax Evening CourierRobin Garbutt, 45, denies bludgeoning his 40-year-old wife Diana three times over the head as she slept in the living quarters above The Village Shop and Post Office in Melsonby in March last year. He says a robber burst in as he worked in the shop and…