Post Office

Berkeley Daily Planet Press Release: Berkeley Post Office Sale Hearing on Tuesday, Feb. 26th at 7Berkeley Daily PlanetThe US Postal Service Public Hearing on the sale of the Berkeley Main Post Office is on Tuesday, February 26th, at 7:00 PM., at Berkeley City Council Chambers, 2134 Martin Luther King Jr. …

The US Postal Service Public Hearing on the sale of the Berkeley Main Post Office is on Tuesday, February 26th, at 7:00 PM., at Berkeley City Council Chambers, 2134 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Berkeley. After the meeting, the 15 day public comment period commences. More: continued here

WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, Ohio — Rosa Parks, who would have turned 100 on Monday, was honored Friday at Warrensville Heights High… More: continued here

As the U.S. Post Office seeks to end Saturday letter delivery, a look back. More: continued here

They are asking customers to clear snow and ice from walkways and driveways. More: continued here

The agency, which announced an end to Saturday mail service this week, was helped by holiday shipping and election mailings, but its financial woes continued. More: continued here

The U.S. Postal Service’s plan to end Saturday mail delivery this summer doesn’t bother some area residents, but Mitzi Barnhart doesn’t like the decision. More: continued here

Weekend Reading: Neil Barofsky, the Post Office and the Impact of the SequesterBarron’s (blog)Fun fades at investing clubs – ”It used to be that if you went by the numbers, you could pick a pretty good stock, but that isn't as true anymore.” (WSJ). Who decided US megabanks are too …

From an editorial published Thursday in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram: More: continued here

Bloomberg Post Office Slows Rate of Losses for QuarterNew York TimesThe post office would stop delivering or picking up mail on Saturdays, ending a practice that goes back to the 1890s. Packages would continue to be delivered Monday through Saturday. The Postal Service said the change could result in an …