Post Office

Reduced hours proposed at Douglas, Auke Bay post office locationsJuneau EmpireThe United State Postal Service has announced reduced service window hours at the Douglas and Auke Bay post office locations will begin March 5. Currently the two locations are open for window service weekdays from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., …

ARLINGTON — The Arlington Police Department received a 911 call shortly after midnight on Friday, Feb. 15, from a concerned citizen who reported discovering a vandalism and resulting theft at the U.S. Post Office at 524 N. Olympic Ave. in Arlington. It appears that approximately 20 Post Office boxes were …

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Al Franken's Fanciful Post Office FixBusinessweekBy “modernize,” Franken and his allies mean expand the Postal Service's operations. This is from his press release: “The measure would let the Postal Service look for innovative new ways to generate revenue by allowing post offices to notarize …and more » More: continued here

The U.S. Postal Service has another would-be savior: Al Franken, the U.S. senator from Minnesota and former Saturday Night Live cast member. On Thursday, he and seven Democratic colleagues introduced a bill to “modernize” the financially troubled agency, which is losing $25 million a day. More: continued here

Wheeling Post Office Closed For Presidents DayJournal & Topics Newspapers OnlinePosted: Friday, February 15, 2013 11:41 am. Wheeling Post Office Closed For Presidents Day 0 comments. The Wheeling Post Office, 250 W. Dundee Rd., will be closed Monday, Feb. 18 for Presidents Day. There will be no mail delivery or …

Sanquhar’s claim to have the world’s oldest working post office is in jeopardy. More: continued here

Camden News Transformation of old post office into restaurant earns awardsCamden NewsTwo individuals have been honored with state awards for work done on restoring the old two story post office into a downtown restaurant. The Historic Preservation Alliance of Arkansas honors individuals and organizations with preservation excellence … More: continued …

In the middle of the South Pacific, one of the world's most remote post offices continues to do brisk business in stamps, as tourists from around the globe flock to pay their respects to the postcard, a much-maligned, antiquated but great form of expression. More: continued here

The more than 1,200 customers of the Sallis Post Office have received a Post Plan Customer Survey listing the options that the Postal Service is considering for the operation of the Sallis post office . More: continued here