Save the Berkeley Post Office Hosts Teach In TodayNBC Bay AreaThe groups Save the Berkeley Post Office and Strike Debt Bay Area have planned a demonstration and teach-in on the privatization of public services starting at 1 p.m. in front of the post office at 2000 Allston Way. The event will include speeches by …Community…
Point Pleasant Post Office celebrates 100 yearsState JournalAccording to the U.S. Postal Service, the Point Pleasant Post Office was first established Feb. 28, 1805, and John Rouch was the first Postmaster. The current building started with a cornerstone laid April 19, 1912. The building was completed at a cost … More: continued here
Groups hoping to halt the planned closure of the Berkeley Post Office will hold a protest and demonstration Saturday. The groups Save the Berkeley Post Office and Strike Debt Bay Area have planned a demonstration and teach-in on the privatization of public services starting at 1 p.m. in front of the post office at 2000…
Community Groups Push to Save Berkley Post Office from Being Sold to a …Bay Area IndymediaKilling the Post Office on the Altar of Privatization The Berkeley Post Office is being sold off as one of the first steps in the privatization of the Postal Service. JP Massar writes: "We petitioned. We wrote letters. We got…
WLWT Cincinnati Mom-daughter pair charged in post office burglariesWLWT CincinnatiBreaking into the local post office with a pry bar, that's not usually on the list. But that's what a camera at the Corinth post office captured on tape. “The daughter carries in a pry bar, hands the pry bar off to her mother and at…
LA Canyon News Post Office on verge of axing door-to-door deliveryNashville Business JournalThe U.S. Postal Service could eliminate door-to-door mail delivery in a push to save between $4 billion and $6 billion a year. Congress is considering a big change that would end door delivery for 30 million U.S. residences in an effort to overhaul…
The head of the U.S. Post Office in Frewsburg has been placed on a leave of absence as a result of an investigation into financial irregularities at her office. More: continued here
Opponents of historic post office's closure in Glendale speak outGlendale News PressGlendale residents opposed to the possible closure and sale of the city's historic downtown post office building called on the U.S. Postal Service to rethink its cost-cutting plan during a public forum on Thursday at Glendale City Hall. Postal … More: continued here
A ''remarkable'' $1.6 million redevelopment of the former Dunedin North post office as an Otago Museum exhibition area is almost complete and the first public display will open early next month. read more More: continued here
Telegraph.co.uk The human touch? Forget the NHS, try the post officeTelegraph.co.ukA tale of two public services: in late December 2011, I took a bus to a street in Barnet, north London, and stood in a long queue with strangers, clutching a red and white postcard in my hand. I had a fair time to wait…