Post Office

Residents protest plan to move post office from historic siteHouston Chronicle (blog)That post office, at 4110 Almeda, sits at the historic site of Houston's first sit-in demonstration. In 1960, Texas Southern University students marched from their campus to that location to challenge segregated lunch counters at Weingarten Supermarket …and more » …

Letter: Post office shouldn't deliver catalogs, adsKnoxville News SentinelLetter: Post office shouldn't deliver catalogs, ads. Jon Martin, Loudon; Knoxville News Sentinel; Posted January 9, 2014 at 6:53 p.m.. Discuss; Print; A; A; A. Share this on Facebook · Tweet this · Email this to a friend. It is my experience …

NBC Chicago USPS Considers Selling Main Topeka Post OfficeWIBW(WIBW) — In an effort to streamline its costs, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is considering selling its downtown Topeka Main Office Building and the adjacent parking lot and moving to a smaller location within the same zip code. The building is …

Local post offices cut back hours to save moneySanta Rosa Press DemocratTwo Santa Rosa post offices, the Cotati post office, and the Petaluma post office are all adjusting their opening hours as a part of an annual economic adjustment. (Conner Jay/The Press Democrat) …and more » More: continued here

New Canaan Post Office Gets Temporary Home, Mobile Retail UnitPatch.comThe New Canaan Post Office has officially found a new home—at least temporarily. The office announced Wednesday they'd be shuttering the doors to their decades old home at 2 Pine Street at the close of business operations Saturday, January 18, 2014. …

The old Stillwater Post Office next to Trinity Lutheran Church is scheduled to come down next week. The building on Myrtle Street was scheduled for demolition starting Jan. 6 to make way for a planned expansion of the church. Demolition was delayed due to the weather and is now scheduled …

British detectives have released CCTV footage that shows the extraordinary lengths a thief went to in order to rob a post office in Oldham, northwest England. More: continued here

Since 1932, the United States Post Office at 424 S. Kansas Ave. has served hundreds of thousands of people as it stood as a proud landmark anchoring the north end of downtown Topeka. But today, with mail delivery down substantially and the U.S. More: continued here

UPDATE 3-Italy officials meet to plan sale of post office stakeReutersBy Valentina Consiglio. ROME, Jan 9 (Reuters) – Italian government officials met on Thursday to set out plans to sell a non-controlling stake in post office group Poste Italiane as part of efforts to reduce the country's massive debt, two …

Since 1932, the United States Post Office at 424 S. Kansas Ave. has served hundreds of thousands of people as it stood as a proud landmark anchoring the north end of downtown Topeka. But today, with mail delivery down substantially and the U.S. More: continued here