Post Office

Reduced Hours Planned for Post Offices in Canton, GranbyPatch.comThe change affects many more post office locations, some 13,000 rather than 3,000, but offers a way for the postal service to save money and the community to retain their local offices, Marion said. The reduction is accomplished through such actions as …

Boston Globe Killing the Post OfficeDeming HeadlightOn a recent Saturday morning, the sight of mail trucks navigating Deming's dust storms brought to mind the famous inscription on the Farley Post Office building in New York City: "Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers …15000 …

HANAMA‘ULU — The remains of the Hanama‘ulu Trading Co., which housed the former Hanama‘ulu Post Office and several other businesses, were deconstructed Wednesday. More: continued here

When summonses ignored, court may take unusual steps A low turnout of summoned potential jurors over the past few months has Del Norte court officials seeking alternative methods to fill the jury box. Last week, 46 people appeared at the courthouse for the jury pool out of 250 who were …

Post Office at VanStory Hills Elementary writes its own success storyFayetteville ObserverA group of fifth-graders quickly sorted a pile of letters mixed with Valentine's Day cards in the VanStory Post Office. They checked for proper addresses and postage and then placed the mail in the appropriate boxes to be delivered …

POLICE hunting a man who allegedly robbed a Gold Coast post office have found his getaway car with a knife and disguise inside. More: continued here

Postal Service plan saves Hartsfield Post OfficeMoultrie ObserverDOERUN — Hartsfield's post office has been saved from the chopping block, but will have drastically reduced hours under a plan under consideration by postal officials. Moultrie Postmaster David Porter and Stacy Brinson, an area manager, met Wednesday … More: continued here

A group of fifth-graders quickly sorted a pile of letters mixed with Valentine's Day cards in the VanStory Post Office . They checked for proper addresses and postage and then placed the mail in the appropriate boxes to be delivered to classrooms. More: continued here

Hartsfield’s post office has been saved from the chopping block, but will have drastically reduced hours under a plan under consideration by postal officials. More: continued here

Methow Valley News Methow takes a stand for its post officeMethow Valley NewsAlthough frustrated by Congressional inaction and resigned to shorter hours at the Methow post office, community residents' primary concerns were the consequences for Jenny Bird, who staffs their post office. One-third of Methow's 117 customers … More: continued …