Post Office

Times of India Clashes erupt across Egypt over Morsi's new powersDenver PostProtesters storm an office of Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood Freedom and Justice party and set fires in the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria, Egypt, Friday, Nov. 23, 2012. State TV says Morsi opponents also set fire to …

Holiday postmarks sought afterSacramento BeeThe Bethlehem Post Office in Henry County has offered a special cancellation during the holidays since 1947, and typically postmarks around 50,000 cards during the Christmas season, according to the U.S. Postal Service. This year's postmark proclaims …and more » More: continued here

WASHINGTON — Emboldened by rapid growth in e-commerce shipping, the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service is moving aggressively this holiday season to start a premium service for the Internet shopper seeking the instant gratification of a store purchase: same-day package delivery. More: continued here

Post Office Ready For Busiest Season Of YearKSALThe Salina Post Office has some mailing tips to keep in mind this Holiday Season. For one, Postal officials say that if sending anything electronic, don't install any batteries beforehand. Also, be sure to pack items with newspaper or styrofoam peanuts … More: …

kjrh.com Post office to postmark from North PoleWIVBBUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – You can have holiday letters and cards postmarked from the North Pole. The U.S. Post Office allows letters to be stamped with 'Santa” as the sender, but the deadline is December 10th. You need to place the letter from …

WASHINGTON — Emboldened by rapid growth in e-commerce shipping, the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service is moving aggressively this holiday season to start a premium service for the Internet shopper seeking the instant gratification of a store purchase: same-day package delivery. More: continued here

FOX News Radio Post Office Tests Same-Day DeliveryWall Street JournalTeaming up with major retailers, the post office will begin the expedited service in San Francisco on Dec. 12 at a price similar to its competitors. If things run smoothly, the program will quickly expand next year to other big cities …

Plymouth Post Office to offer special stamp cancellationvtdigger.orgThe Plymouth, VT, Post Office is offering a special stamp cancellation to mark the town's 2012 Annual Coolidge Holiday Open House. A unique pictorial postmark which reads “Holiday Station, Plymouth, VT 05056, Dec. 9, 2012” is designed by John Lutz, …Vt. town offers …

Deadlines near to post those holiday giftsCarolinacoastonline25 to APO/FPO/DPO and international addresses over seas, the Post Office suggests that mail be entered by the recommended mailing dates listed below: • APO/FPO/DPO AE (Afghanistan) Zip 093: Dec. 3, for first class mail letters/cards or priority mail … More: continued here

Ralph — A small post office that opened more than a century ago in Dickinson County in the Upper Peninsula is closing. More: continued here