Post Office

The government has missed a trick by failing to recognise the importance of post offices. Now it must act on the BERR's advice Two reports this week show a path to a government interested, rightly, in its own popularity. One was the select committee report on the future of the …

Police Blotter: Foster City police investigate thefts from two Post Office boxesSan Jose Mercury NewsLOS GATOS. More Avenue, 9:35 a.m. Monday A theft at a construction site was reported. 15951 Los Gatos Blvd., 11:45 a.m. Monday A business was burglarized. 200 block of Winchester Circle, 1:07 p.m. Monday Someone entered …

ED GOLDMAN: There's something about this post officeSacramento Business Journal (blog)Last week, I went to pick up my mail from the post office box I've rented there for a number of years and found I'd received none. I dutifully waited in line to ask a clerk about it. She was …

As word spread of the U. S. Post Office Department plans to sell the Berkeley post office building, public protest has become ever more vehement. Ying Lee is on the steering committee of the group of concerned citizens called Save Our Berkeley Post Office . More: continued here

Police hunting robber who fled with cash from Melsonby village store leaving Diane Garbutt dead A murder inquiry has been launched after a 40-year-old post-office owner in a rural village store was the victim of a robbery in which a substantial amount of cash was stolen. Police were called to …

Quote of the day: “Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.” – Winston Churchill We are living on Nantucket for the summer and for me, it is magical and pure bliss. The only contrast is the …

With a group of 15 to 20 people camped out on the steps of the main Berkeley post office on Allston Way, the U.S. Postal Service is taking action to defend its post office in the Elmwood. Mid-week, workers erected a chain link fence around one side of the parking …

Berkeleyside US Post Office erects fence at Berkeley's Elmwood siteBerkeleysideAs an example, while some of the protesters at the Berkeley Post Office claim to want to preserve the beauty of a Renaissance building, some are allowing it to be defaced, which is rather hypocritical, don't you think?” The parking lot, …

Cahokia post office to reopen after mold problemsMiamiHerald.comCAHOKIA, Ill. — A southwestern Illinois post office will reopen next week after workers found high levels of mold inside the building. The Cahokia post office was closed last weekend, along with postal facilities in Alorton and Dupo. Crews spent the …and more » …

A southwestern Illinois post office will reopen next week after workers found high levels of mold inside the building. More: continued here