RESIDENTS could soon pay council bills and parking fines at Oxfordshire post offices in a pilot scheme designed to safeguard branches. More: continued here

Could new scheme save post office branches?Oxford MailBy Ben Wilkinson » RESIDENTS could soon pay council bills and parking fines at Oxfordshire post offices in a pilot scheme designed to safeguard branches. Oxfordshire County Council and Oxford City Council are looking to work with post offices to see if …and …

Oldest O.C. post office gets reprieveOCRegisterBy EUGENE W. FIELDS / THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER ORANGE – The oldest post office in Orange County – and 3600-plus other post offices across the country – have received a temporary reprieve from closure. Richard Maher, a Postal Service spokesman, … More: continued here

Georgetown-Syracuse Big East showdownWashington Post (blog)The Pavilion in the Old Post Office Building. (James M Thresher – TWP) If you've never been up the tower in the Old Post Office Pavilion, get there while you can . The once grand and now somewhat creepy facility will be turned over to …

Food Stamp Eligibility Guidelines Raised By StatesHuffington PostThe 2010 Buick Enclave parked in her garage kept Michigan resident Renee Moore from getting food stamps for two months last year, even though her family's income had dropped to below the poverty level, her husband's Ford Explorer had 300000 miles on it …

A Wimauma Post Office is closed Wednesday after an elderly man crashed through the front window. More: continued here

By Marissa Lang, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, February 8, 2012 WIMAUMA — A local post office was evacuated Wednesday morning after a car careened into the building. Deputies said there was "major structural damage" to the building at State Highway 674 and Sheffield Street after a car jumped the curb …

Central Florida News 13 Elderly man crashes into post officeMiamiHerald.comAuthorities say a Tampa Bay area post office branch was evacuated after a car crashed into the building. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office reports that there was major structural damage done to the building Wednesday morning.Man drives car into Wimauma post …

The United States Postal Service will observe President’s Day on Monday, Feb. 20, a federal holiday. There will be no mail delivery. More: continued here

Goshen sees post office as part of its identityShore News TodayGOSHEN – Some residents are worried that if the Goshen post office vanishes, so will the community's name. “You're taking the Goshen name right away,” one man said Tuesday during a community meeting to help determine the fate of the …