Post Office

The mail-processing operations facility in Fort Smith to close this weekend. The operations and sorting will move to Northwest Arkansas. More: continued here

The POst Office has reduced or removed arrangement fees across new mortgages. More: continued here

Anna Malaos, 30, is operating as polar postmistress from a hut on Detaille Island on the Antarctic Peninsula, which has no telephone, Internet access, electricity or running water. More: continued here

Kinston post office to reduce hoursDothan EagleU.S. Postal Service officials announced Thursday of a plan to reduce the hours of operation of the Kinston post office, noting they were not ready to talk about closure – yet. David Dilbeck, a USPS official who oversees post offices from the Andalusia … More: continued here

Gardaí in Co Meath are investigating a robbery of a post office in which a Cavan post mistress and her husband were held hostage. More: continued here

Dubbo's old post office could become office space, a wedding venue, cafe/restaurant or function centre. More: continued here

Downtown St. Paul post office gets five biddersMinneapolis / St. Paul Business JournalFive companies have made bids to buy the 80-year-old post office on the Mississippi River in downtown St. Paul's Lowertown neighborhood. While the U.S. Postal Service isn't disclosing the names of the bidders, Finance & Commerce reported that two of … More: continued…

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has sold a former post office in Natick for $2.6 million to Zyno Medical. The building at 177 Pine St. is 27,000 square foot, single-story flex space. More: continued here

Despite new federal historic status, La Jolla post office lacks similar nod …La Jolla LightFollowing news this month that La Jolla's Wall Street post office has been added to the National Register of Historic Places, the Save Our La Jolla Post Office Task Force announced that it is still working to receive such a designation…

Window transactions at the Sanderson post office have fallen 27 percent in recent years and United States Postal Service officials plan to cut the location’s hours of operation. The reduction is minor — only a half-hour less per day — but a survey distributed to residents of the 32087 zip code caused many to fear…