Post Office

Notices on fate of Southmore Station post office taken downHouston Chronicle (blog)Notices indicating that a preliminary decision had been made about closing Houston's Southmore Station post office at 4110 Almeda were posted Friday, then quickly taken down. After the Advocate's inquiry on Friday about the notices and the process for …and …

Astoria police regain authority in post officeDaily AstorianAstoria Police Officers Andrew Randall, left, and Jason Robinson fill out paperwork Wednesday authorizing them to respond to issues at the Astoria Post office, which is a federal enclave. That status previously prevented local authorities from …and more » More: continued here

Rahall Announces USPS will not change hours at Bluefield Post OfficeBluefield Daily TelegraphRahall was informed by constituents about a move by the U.S. Postal Service to reduce the window hours at both the Bluefield Federal Street and East Beckley post offices. After contacting postal officials, he was informed that the …

The story of Pekin's post officesPekin Daily TimesPerhaps most Pekin residents know that before the current post office on Broadway near downtown Pekin, there was an “Old Post Office” in a stately old building near the Tazewell County Courthouse. But by no means are those the only post offices Pekin …

ADDISON – The Addison Post Office parking lot will be closed indefinitely because it is in need of minor repairs. Questions or concerns can be directed to the Post Office at 630-543-4071 or to the office of Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth at 847-413-1959. More: continued here

Bay St. Louis police foil attempted post office burglaryWLOXBay St. Louis police foiled an attempted burglary at the United States Post Office on Highway 90 early Friday morning. Bay St. Louis Chief of Police Michael DeNardo said officers responded to the post office's silent alarm shortly after midnight … More: …

Isn't it ironic? Online shopping is helping the U.S. Postal Service overcome some losses caused by online communication.The struggling Postal Service reported its losses narrowed in its first quarter that ended December as a surge in online shopping and package delivery boosted its revenues. More: continued here

'Non-bank' at post office is a nonissueThe San Luis Obispo TribuneThe dwindling cards were also another sign of the declining business at our post offices. Another symptom of that decline was the “white paper” that appeared on the Internet last week. It came from the Office of the Inspector General …

Bay St. Louis police foiled an attempted burglary at the United States Post Office on Highway 90 early Friday morning. Bay St. Louis Chief of Police Michael DeNardo said officers responded to the post office's silent alarm shortly after midnight. More: continued here

Palermo post office broken into; four mailboxes damagedMercury-RegisterPALERMO — Butte County sheriff's investigators responded to a call Thursday morning about a break-in at the Palermo post office that happened sometime during the previous night. Sheriff's spokeswoman Miranda Bowersox said dispatchers received a call …and more » More: continued here