Post Office

Home mail delivery will not be affected by the closure but those who have P.O. boxes will have to get their mail from the Sebring office. More: continued here

Reuters Blogs (blog) Historic Chelsea Post Office Up for Sale, USPS SaysDNAinfoCHELSEA — The US Postal Service is quietly beginning the process of selling off a decades old post office in the heart of Chelsea, shocking neighbors and elected officials who say they were given no notice of the plans. …

Beloit Post Office Temporarily Closed After Pipes BurstWKBN/WYFX-TVThe post office services were temporarily moved to the Sebring Post Office. Sebring Post Master Guy Warstler said employees of the Beloit office notice a foul odor in the building on Wednesday, the same day the furnace broke. Employees found standing … More: …

KSTP.com US Post Office Hiring 400 Carriers in Twin CitiesKSTP.comThe U.S. Postal Service is hiring approximately 400 city carrier assistants to deliver mail in Minneapolis, St. Paul and surrounding suburbs, the agency announced Tuesday. Starting pay for the positions begins at $15 an hour with benefits, including …and more » More: …

The Beauregard Parish Tourist Commission has a new home, inside the old DeRidder post office, a building that houses "Rural Free Delivery," a Depression-era fresco painted by Conrad Albrizio, regarded as a dean of Southern art. More: continued here

Postal service was begun in Canandaigua in 1794, and in 1860 the federal government obtained a perpetual lease for the Post Office Department to occupy a portion of the Ontario County Courthouse , which had been newly constructed in 1857-58. By 1910, overcrowded conditions were beginning to hamper mail handling …

You can get the artwork at the Louisville Main Post Office, 1420 Gardiner Lane for $25. More: continued here

The U.S. Postal Service is hiring approximately 400 city carrier assistants to deliver mail in Minneapolis, St. Paul and surrounding suburbs, the agency announced Tuesday. More: continued here

Bloomsdale Transitions To Village Post Office At Mary's MarketSte. Genevieve HeraldThe Bloomsdale Post Office had been the subject of a survey last fall, but a meeting about the future of its location in October was postponed. The U.S. Postal Service's lease on the building was set to expire January 31 …

Post Office artwork celebrates U of L's Sugar Bowl winWDRB(WDRB) — Louisville's Post Office is offering a limited edition matted artwork celebrating the U of L Cardinals' win over the Florida Gators in the Sugar Bowl. It's in conjunction with National Signing day. The piece is 12×18, and shows a …