Berkeley: Post office rally celebrates victorySan Jose Mercury NewsBERKELEY — Backed by a banner proclaiming "Our post offices are not for sale," speakers, musicians and a crowd of around 60 activists rallied May 9 on the century-old downtown post office steps celebrating a cautious victory: The U.S. Postal Service … More: continued here
St. Paul toasts historic downtown post office projectTwinCities.com-Pioneer PressHe was one of a small handful of speakers at a "groundbreaking" ceremony at the former downtown St. Paul post office and customs house on Kellogg Boulevard. A year from now, the historic building will be restored to its original 1930s style and … More: continued here
Tampabay.com Chocachatti students pitch in with post office food drive to help feed hungryTampabay.comBROOKSVILLE — There is a portable classroom at Chocachatti Elementary School that's known as the warehouse. Recently, two sides of the room were lined with post office tubs — the real ones, with U.S. Postal Service on them, supplied to the school…
WTNH Regulators criticize closing of Yantic Post OfficeWTNHNORWICH, Conn. (AP) — Federal regulators are criticizing the U.S. Postal Service's decision to close the Yantic Post Office in 2012, saying officials did not properly consider public input. Elisabeth Shellan, a public representative for the Postal …and more » More: continued here
WTNH 'I feel like a second class citizen'- Protest at Seymour Post OfficeWTNH“The United States Postal Service should immediately restore equal access to the Seymour Post Office. Individuals with disabilities should not encounter unnecessary and discriminatory barriers when seeking access to the post office. The USPS current … More: continued here
Regulators criticize closing of Yantic Post OfficeGreenwich TimeThe one-person post office served the village of Yantic in Norwich and the Stanley Israelite Business Park. It was closed suddenly in February, 2012. The Postal Service said there were safety issues with the building and the closing would save more …and more » More: continued here
Regulators criticize closing of Yantic Post OfficeWashington TimesNORWICH, Conn. (AP) – Federal regulators are criticizing the U.S. Postal Service's decision to close the Yantic Post Office in 2012, saying officials did not properly consider public input. Elisabeth Shellan, a public representative for the Postal …and more » More: continued here
Regulators criticize closing of Yantic Post OfficeAlbany Times UnionThe one-person post office served the village of Yantic in Norwich and the Stanley Israelite Business Park. It was closed suddenly in February, 2012. The Postal Service said there were safety issues with the building and the closing would save more … More: continued here
Wool mill, food truck proposed near Ukiah post officeUkiah Daily JournalThe Ukiah Planning Commission tonight will consider a permit request to operate a wool mill and a food truck at a home on South Orchard Avenue. According to the staff report prepared for tonight's meeting, the property owner at 676 S. Orchard Ave. is … More:…
Norwich Bulletin Federal official: Closure of Yantic post office unfoundedNorwich BulletinNORWICH – A federal official has suggested regulators remand a Jan. 26 U.S. Postal Service decision to shutter the Yantic Post Office facility, saying the agency “did not consider meaningful community input” during the process – among other criticisms.Federal official says Postal Service erred in…