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POST Office closures will not defeat communities, residents vowed this week, as they unveiled proposals to provide their own postal service. In South End Green, where the Hampstead Heath office is set to close, traders have decided to organise their own parcel collection service. More: continued here

Miami post office robbers soughtLocal 10The United States Postal Inspection Service has offered up to a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of two men involved in an attempted robbery of a post office. USPIS said the robbery took place around 12:30 p.m. Sunday at 22350 Old …Suspects sought in robbery attempt at…

Zap2it.com Rudolph post office gets help to continue traditionnorthwestohio.comEach December thousands of Christmas cards and letters flood the post office in Rudolph, Ohio. Every one of those letters and cards get a very special Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer stamp. But that was all threatened this year when the staff at the …US Post Office…

UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) – A former employee at a post office in Utica has been sentence in federal court to probation after authorities say she embezzled money from the office. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, Donna Hammond-Hayes, 53, currently of Vermont, was sentenced Friday in Federal Court in Syracuse. More: continued here

Roanoke Post Office Distribution Center could close earlier than expectedWDBJ7The head of the Roanoke Chapter of the American Postal Workers Union, Carlton Cooper, isn't too happy. He says he got a confidential e-mail requesting a meeting Monday to discuss closing this distribution plant in June, instead of the original date … More: continued here

ST. LOUIS, MO (KPLR) – Post offices in St. Louis will not extend hours on tax day, April 17. But… More: continued here