Community of Canyon trying to save post officeSan Jose Mercury NewsCanyon — the whole town revolves around two buildings, the school and the post office, and the post office is slated for dramatic cuts in service and the elimination of its longtime postmaster (or in this case, postmistress). You'd half-expect …

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Canyon residents rally to save their post officeSan Jose Mercury NewsCANYON — For Karen Pickett, the Canyon post office is more than a place to pick up the mail. "It's where everybody comes through," says the longtime resident of the small community nestled among towering redwoods in the hills between …

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Ex-Post Office worker sentenced in mail theftSan Francisco ChronicleNATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) — A former employee of the U.S. Postal Service in Warren County has been sentenced to two years of probation for opening mail and stealing gift cards. Melody Thornhill was sentenced Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Natchez. More: …

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D.C. attorney purchases Old Lexington Post OfficeLexington DispatchIt took multiple parties more than two days to close the deal on the old post office, which in its 100th year of existence. The building has been vacant since the summer of 2009, when Arts United for Davidson County left citing financial …

CHISHOLM POST Office has an opening for a part time city carrier. Job duties include a lot of walking, climbing steps, trudging through snow, sorting mail with your hands in freezing temperatures, etc. Pay $22.15/per hour. For more information, call the Chisholm Post Office at 218-254-3510. More: continued here

Library Journal Libraries Could Double As Post OfficesLibrary JournalIn areas where post offices are being closed or reducing hours, the USPS is reaching out to service stations and convenience stores as well as libraries to ask if they would like to add limited postal service through the Village Post Office …