Today is the busiest day of the year at the post office (Sun-Sentinel)

Reporter Newspapers Former Sandy Springs post office to be demolished soon for mixed-use projectReporter NewspapersThe demolition of the 6094 Boylston post office will happen “any day…It is imminent,” said property owner Kirk Demetrops of Sandy Springs' MidCity Real Estate Partners. It will help make way for Davis Development's mixed-use project that will cover 4 ……

WBEZ (blog) Saving a New Deal muralWBEZ (blog)In 1940 Smith completed “Indians Cede the Land” at the Park Ridge post office. The mural measured 6×20 feet. Depicted was an idealized scene of a Native chief and an army officer shaking hands as settlers move into a new territory. The artist received … More: continued here

Fresh strikes over the future of Post Offices are set to be called unless a row over closures, jobs and pay is resolved. More: continued here

Deerfield woman dies 12 days after crash at Wheeling post officeChicago Daily HeraldA Deerfield woman died Sunday, almost two weeks after she was involved in a crash in the parking lot of the Wheeling post office, according to reports. Joan W. Gerrard, 86, was attempting to back out of a parking space at the U.S….

The Post Office has increased the rate on its Online Saver from 3.01% to 3.17% and as a result has rocketed up the instant access best buy table. More: continued here

DesMoinesRegister.com Presidents Day 2018: What's open and closedDesMoinesRegister.comThe third Monday of every February is a time to remember past presidents and, for some, enjoy a day off work. It was established in 1885 in recognition of President George Washington and is still officially called “Washington's Birthday” by the federal …Presidents Day 2018: What's open and…