Post Office

OLDHAM Post Office has kicked off a touring exhibition which honours the organisation’s First World War heroes including Royton postman Sergeant John Hogan. More: continued here

Reuters Staples, USPS end program to set up mini-post offices in storesReuters(Reuters) – Staples Inc SPLS.O said it will end a pilot program with the U.S. Postal Service to set up mini-post offices in the company's retail outlets, after several protests outside the stores. Postal workers have protested the program …

UPDATE 2-Staples, USPS end program to set up mini-post offices in storesReutersPostal workers have protested the program for months, objecting to expanding post office services to Staples stores, staffed with non-union workers. The news comes days after the American Postal Workers Union won the support of the American Federation … More: …

Tuscarawas residents to decide fate of village's post officeNew Philadelphia Times ReporterA survey sent to residents explains the options they can choose from, including: keep the office open while reducing the daily hours from 7.5 to six, conduct a study for roadside mailbox delivery, conduct a study to find an …

LUDLOW — The Hamilton Township Supervisors announced on Monday there will be a meeting held on Aug. 7 at the Ludlow Firehall regarding the Ludlow Post Office. More: continued here

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives voted Monday to name an Arkansas post office after the first U.S. prisoner of war executed by the North Vietnamese nearly 50 years ago. More: continued here

WINCHESTER, N.H. — A spokeswoman for the U.S. Postal Service's Northeast area said the Ashuelot Post Office, damaged when a speeding motorist crashed into it in June, is projected to open in the beginning or middle of the fall. More: continued here

A community that's mostly at the bottom of Beaver Lake got its old post office building back on Monday. More: continued here

Small post offices face potential reductionsWashington Observer ReporterIf you live in Atlasburg, Amity, Cokeburg, Ellsworth, Scenery Hill or Vestaburg, mailing a package could require more planning in the near future. Post offices in these towns are just a few that could face reduced hours as part of the U.S. Postal …

The post office gave the street one day’s notice that residents must have curbside boxes by July 31 if they want mail delivery to continue at their homes. More: continued here