Post Office

BurlingtonFreePress.com Man Accused of Attempting to Rob Post OfficeNECNPolice say they tracked down a man who attempted to rob a Vermont post office at knifepoint. Swanton Village Police received a call to respond to the local post office on Tuesday afternoon. They said a man wearing dark clothing and a …

Houston Chronicle Post office named for LelandHouston ChronicleA U.S. post office in the Third Ward area will be named after former U.S. Representative Mickey Leland. The bill to name the Southmore post office building in the 4100 block of Almeda after the civil rights pioneer was passed by unanimous consent …

THE new postmaster in Whalley has big ambitions for the village post office. More: continued here

abc7news.com SF Post Office looks for volunteers to help answer Santa's letters from childrenabc7news.com"Santa is on a limited budget, so we try to put the more needy letters to the top of the pile," said James Widgel, San Francisco Post Office spokesman. "And those are the ones we offer up …

IT-enabled post office savings accounts to roll out on ThursdayEconomic TimesAs part of the India Post's end-to-end 'IT Modernisation Project 2012' aimed to equip itself with modern tools and technologies, the CBS will enable customers to operate their accounts and avail account-related services from any post office in the country.and …

Lake Tahoe post office to show 'new look,' hold open houseTahoe Daily TribuneSTATELINE, Nev. — The U.S. Postal Service will hold a public open house at the Stateline post office next week to show-off some recent improvements made to the troubled and aging facility. Although they don't address the larger …

Ruidoso News Lincoln County post offices offer discarded mail recyclingRuidoso News"We've had a bit of a problem recently, in the Capitan area, with local residents dropping bags of recyclable materials such as cardboard and plastic in the parking lot next to the post office's recycling dumpster," Greentree Solid Waste Operational …

The U.S. Postal Service is adding extra hours of operation to the Boardman branch for the holidays. More: continued here

KGO-TV SF Post Office looks for Santa's helpers to answer lettersKGO-TV"Santa is on a limited budget, so we try to put the more needy letters to the top of the pile," said James Widgel, San Francisco Post Office spokesman. "And those are the ones we offer up first. But we …

The Woman Behind the Post Office's Gingerbread StampsYahoo FoodIf you're a baking enthusiast, we're pretty sure which stamps adorn your holiday cards this year: these gingerbread houses. The seasonal stamps from the U.S. Postal Service are actually photographs of four delicious mini-dwellings created by Teresa … More: continued here