Altmire’s ZIP code efforts have Export officials saying they also want similar USPS success

Post office move queryWerribee, Hoppers Crossing Star, Australia –4 hours agoBy Bridie Byrne THE lack of community consultation over the removal of the post office from Sanctuary Lakes Shopping Centre has angered local residents. … More: continued here

Marketplace The post office in the rural townMarketplaceIf the Postal Service posts major losses this quarter as expected, it could close millions of post offices around the country — and small towns could be affected the most. … More: continued here

Aniak suffers another fuel spill; school, Post Office closedAnchorage Daily NewsA gasoline spill discovered Monday at a tank farm in Aniak led to the evacuation of three nearby homes and a one-day closure of the village school and post office, the state Department of Environmental Conservation said in a report …and more » More: continued here

Vermont post office named for Thaddeus Stevensvtdigger.org“Naming Danville's Post Office after Stevens will help generations of Vermonters recognize the important legislative battles won in the halls of Congress in the Civil War era. Stevens' leadership during this tumultuous time in our history was invaluable.”. More: continued here

Congress Comes Together… To Name Post OfficesHuffington PostThe findings are contained in an April 26 report by the Congressional Research Service that was obtained by The Huffington Post. The height of the post office-naming craze was in the 110th Congress (2007-2008), which passed 109 bills to name post…One Area in Which Congress Excels: Naming Post…

The North Syracuse village post office is in danger of closing, again. In 2004, village residents and local politicians fought successfully to keep the branch open. Now it’s back on the U.S. Postal Service’s list of 677 stations and branches nationwide for possible closure or consolidation. More: continued here