Post Office

Kamer Trethewey: Postal Service has been unfairly burdenedAppeal-DemocratThe post office operated was successful for decades prior to the passage of the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2006, using only the revenue it generated by selling stamps and with no government taxpayer support. However, with the passage … More: continued …

Burlington Post Office staying open with new hoursCumberland Times-NewsBURLINGTON, W.Va. — Residents learned that the Burlington Post Office will have a POST Plan, which will realign the weekday window service hours instead of closing the post office, during a meeting at the Burlington Children's Home gymnasium Thursday … More: continued …

Postal service cracks down on theft from boxes outside post officesFort Worth Star TelegramIn 2009, The Watchdog kept hearing from readers that the blue mail collection boxes outside area post offices were an easy target for thieves. Mail bandits fished mail out of the boxes and used checks and money …

Gold continues to hold an enduring, insatiable fascination for many Indians. A large section of gold lovers in the country prefers to buy physical gold (coins, bars, jewellery) over paper-based options such as gold exchange traded funds (ETFs) and e-gold. More: continued here

A suspicious white powder that prompted the closing of the U.S. Post Office in Wappingers Falls Saturday has been found to be harmless. More: continued here

The SandPaper Long Beach Island Residents Swamp Tuckerton Post OfficeThe SandPaperTuckertonians used to a slow pace at their local post office, a place where they are sure to meet a neighbor or two for a chat, have lately found themselves surrounded by strangers. Stories of storm-related hardships circulate in the …

The Express Times – LehighValleyLive.com Somebody Do Something: A disaster area at Palmer post office?The Express Times – LehighValleyLive.comSo you head to the U.S. Postal Service's main post office on Greenwood Avenue, where you pull up to the drive-up mailboxes to deposit your letter. Smooth sailing, right? Well, not exactly. …

One reader says it's a bumpy ride near this post office. What do you think? More: continued here

A NEW outreach post office is set to restore a service to Brading residents. More: continued here

Hindu Business Line Post office discount is no golden dealHindu Business LineThis is based on our enquiries with various vendors — post office, banks, retailers — on the selling price of 24-carat gold coins on November 7. The price (after discount) offered by the postal department was higher than the …