Post Office

As of Oct. 26 Project 84 officially closed. The post office has removed the recycling bins from their lobby since the project’s volunteers will no longer be around to maintain them. More: continued here

Postal delivery returns to the RockawaysWall Street JournalOfficials stress that the Rockaway Main Post Office will provide general delivery services — as it did on Monday — if mail carriers are unable to make a delivery Tuesday due to safety concerns. Customers should look for mail carriers to deliver in …

Six people were injured as the woman attempted to press on the brakes, but hit the accelerator instead. More: continued here

NOLA.com Slidell woman crashes car into post officeNOLA.comA woman crashed her car into the glass wall of the Olde Town Slidell post office Tuesday, injuring four people waiting in line inside, police said. slidell post office crash.JPG A woman crashed her car into the post office in Olde Town Slidell …

New York Daily News 2012 Elections: Long Lines, Suppression, Voting And Ballot Issues Reported At …Huffington PostThey picked on the wrong person. Orlowski is a former elections judge herself, back in her previous home in Pennsylvania. She made sure to obtain a certificate of mailing and receipt from the post …

U.S. Postal Service Urges Evacuated Postal Customers to Provide New Address …Sacramento BeeOption 1: Submit a temporary Change of Address online or at your nearest Post Office. The temporary Change of Address can be used for a period of 15 days up to one year. Mail is forwarded piece by …

US Post Office declares end of freedom, liberty, equality, and justiceBoing BoingThe law (or convention?) in the United States mandates that when images of postage stamps are printed, a line is drawn through the denomination. I believe it's also required that the images be produced at a size larger or …

NOLA.com Elderly driver crashes car into Slidell post officeFOX 8 News WVUE-TVSlidell, La. – Six people were injured, including an elderly woman who crashed through the front of the Slidell Post Office in Olde Towne. Slidell Police Department spokesman Daniel Seuzeneau says a 70-year-old woman was attempting to park in …

'If it's close in Ohio, we could be waiting two weeks until we know.'Washington Post (blog)That only helps people who already had an absentee ballot, who can get to a post office. It's possible that some polling places could be underwater, or otherwise disrupted. Voters would have to vote somewhere …

I received the dreaded pink slip the other day. It was not the kind indicating I had joined the ranks of the unemployed. It was the one that signaled my work was about to begin. When I was not home, our U.S. Postal Service carrier attempted to deliver a package …