Post Office

On one occasion, Ms Stammel said she and other customers had to wait while Post Office staff built makeshift steps out of cardboard boxes so she could reach a card machine. More: continued here

The Times (subscription) Busy days for Nelson at the post officeThe Times (subscription)Nelson explained that unlike residents in larger surrounding areas such as Ottawa or Streator, many Grand Ridge residents do not receive mail delivery at their homes. Anyone with a home or business within a quarter of a mile …

EastEnders actress Kiruna Stamell, who has dwarfism, sued the Post Office after she found its chip-and-pin machines were too high for her to reach More: continued here

Southernminn.com Post office releases holiday mail datesNorth Platte TelegraphEncouraging customers to mail early this holiday season, the North Platte Post Office has released suggested mail-by dates to ensure holiday cards and packages reach their destinations in time. Holiday cards and packages destined for military addresses …Thanks to the Elysian American …

The Post Office is making more than 11,000 of its branches more accessible for people with disabilities after an actress with dwarfism sued it because she could not reach a chip-and-pin machine. More: continued here

Postal Service workers and rural communities fear post office closuresAl Jazeera AmericaWebster's post office is one of thousands across the U.S. affected by the U.S. Postal Service's latest plan to dig itself out of debt – instead of shuttering the doors of small, rural post offices dotting the countryside, the …

An actress with dwarfism who could not reach chip-and-pin machines in a post office has had her discrimination case settled by the company. More: continued here

The main Lakeland Post Office at 2800 Lakeland Hills Blvd. is giving you extra hours. More: continued here

Lawrence post office to open for final two Sundays before ChristmasLawrence Journal WorldThe U.S. Post Office at 645 Vermont St. will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Dec. 14 and Dec. 21, the remaining two Sundays before Christmas, according to a sign posted at the building. This …

The U.S. post office in Durango, 222 W. Eighth St., will have customer windows open two hours longer the next two Saturdays to accommodate Christmas mailers.Four – and perhaps five – customer windows will be open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Dec. 20, supervisor Otis Carmichael said.Usually, …