Post Office

Kansas City Star (blog) Burkittsville post office decision defies public outcryFrederick News Post (subscription)On July 9, a notice went up at the rural post office that said the reduced-hours model would be implemented and would be announced 30 days before the change takes effect, according to Freda Sauter, Postal Service …

A vehicle drove through the front of the New Bern Post Office at 1851 Glenburnie Road this morning and the facility will not open as scheduled for retail services. More: continued here

On July 25, 1775, the Continental Congress created the Post Office, naming Benjamin Franklin as the first Postmaster General. Here’s a look at 10 fascinating facts about a unique American institution. More: continued here

A WINCHESTER Post Office is set for refurbishment, and will open for 65 extra hours a week. More: continued here

Sydney Morning Herald Trumps, DC Officials Break Ground on Old Post Office RedevelopmentGeorgetownerThe first of two major redevelopments expected on Pennsylvania Avenue, "America's Boulevard," broke ground July 23 as construction began to transform the Old Post Office into the Trump International Hotel. The Trump family, including Donald J. Trump, …Donald Trump …

Sydney Morning Herald GSA's Old Post Office soon to become a luxury hotelFederal TimesThe Old Post Office took another step toward becoming a luxury hotel as the General Services Administration joined with the Trump Organization at a groundbreaking ceremony July 24. The agency is leasing the Washington D.C. building for …

Lancaster post office ramp will take a month to completeLancaster Eagle GazetteLANCASTER – When officials decided to do some repair work to the outside of the local U.S. Postal Service branch, they didn't expect the extent of the renovation that was going be required. Now, about a month into the …

Adrian Today Palmyra residents turn out to discuss reduction in post office hoursAdrian TodayAbout two dozen people turned out for a meeting Thursday evening to discuss a plan to cut hours at the Palmyra post office. The meeting was led by Yvonne Bellestri, the postmaster in Temperance, who presented the …

GSA's Old Post Office building to become Trump hotelFederal TimesThe Old Post Office took another step toward becoming a luxury hotel as the General Services Administration joined with the Trump Organization at a groundbreaking ceremony July 24. The agency is leasing the Washington D.C. building for 50 years as part … …

Clifton and post office officials hold public meetingNorthJersey.comThe standoff between municipal government officials and local post office representatives reached a head this month when City Clerk Nancy Ferrigno reported that Clifton's postal manager had not responded to repeated requests over a period of several … More: continued here