WANTED: Postmen to run the world's most southerly post office…must like penguins

WYANDOTTE: Post office to hold 'passport fair' April 9Southgate News HeraldLook no further than the Wyandotte post office, 166 Oak St., which is hosting a fair from 8 am to noon April 9. The fair is designed to provide passport information to US citizens and to accept passport applications. The US Postal Service is joining…

KTNA Firecracker causes fire in Talkeetna Post Office mailboxKTNAOn Memorial Day, the mail collection box outside of the Talkeetna Post Office was vandalized. According to an announcement by the Post Office, a firecracker was dropped into the box, which ignited the contents. The Talkeetna Volunteer Fire Department … More: continued here

Turn to 10 Bill aims to name Bristol post office after Army Green Beret | WJARTurn to 10BRISTOL, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island's congressional delegation wants to name a U.S. Post Office after an Army Green Beret who was killed in Afghanistan.U.S. Sens. Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Reps. David Cicilline and Jim Langevin…

Hillsboro Post Office Reports TheftHillsboro ReporterOfficials with the Hillsboro Post Office are notifying the public that its out-of-town drop boxes behind the building were burglarized sometime Wednesday night, January 29, or Thursday morning, January 30. According to Postmaster Greg Nors, the boxes …and more » More: continued here

Post office nears historic default on $5B paymentBusinessweekWASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service is bracing for a first-ever default on billions in payments due to the Treasury, adding to widening uncertainty about the mail agency's solvency as first-class letters plummet and Congress deadlocks on ways to …and more » More: continued here

BERLIN – A trio of pythons has caused a scare at a German post office. More: continued here