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The Post Office today launched a trial venture, bringing current account banking to its branches for the first time since it sold Girobank 23 years ago.         More: continued here

A Central New York marine killed in Afghanistan will be honored Monday. More: continued here

Post office to be rededicated in honor of fallen MarineNewsChannel 9 WSYRBALDWINSVILLE (WSYR-TV) – The Baldwinsville Post Office will be rededicated to honor Marine Corporal Kyle Schneider on Monday. The Baker High School graduate was 23 years old when he died in Afghanistan two years ago. Schneider had served in …

The Nation. (blog) Post Office Had $1.9 Billion Second Quarter LossMemphis Daily NewsOver the past six months, the Postal Service has shed about 31,000 full-time employees, consolidated 61 processing facilities, eliminated 350 delivery routes and reduced work hours in 5,000 offices. It now has the lowest number of full-time employees …

E.G. post office could be movingProvidence Eyewitness NewsEAST GREENWICH, R.I. (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service wants to move its retail counter in East Greenwich to a new, smaller space and move delivery operations to North Kingstown. It's going to present a proposal during an East Greenwich Town Council on …

The U.S. Postal Service wants to move its retail counter in East Greenwich to a new, smaller space and move delivery operations to North Kingstown. More: continued here

EG post office could be movingMyFOX Providence WNACEAST GREENWICH, R.I. (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service wants to move its retail counter in East Greenwich to a new, smaller space and move delivery operations to North Kingstown. It's going to present a proposal during an East Greenwich Town Council on …

Post office looking at new digsHometownlife.comA letter posted at the station, which dates from the 1930s, said U.S.P.S. has picked the building at 885 Penniman as a site for a downsized post office. That's the vacant former convenience store, with a small parking lot, at Penniman and Harvey, a few …

United States Post Office worker Tish Ackermann hands off donated food to Neighbors in Need Food Bank volunteer Bob Blair on Saturday at the Mount Vernon Post Office dock. Food bank crews teamed up wi More: continued here

The drive, sponsored by The United Way and The National Association of Letter Carriers, this year provided thousands of pounds of food to 11 charitable organizations in Calhoun County. More: continued here