Post Office

War hero honored in Abbeville with renaming of post officeThe Kaplan HeraldFamily, friends and classmates attended a special ceremony Saturday morning naming the Abbeville Post Office after Richard Franklin Abshire, who was killed in active duty on May 2, 1968. Abshire is considered the highest decorated veteran of the … …

Who Is Really Behind The Mysterious Florida Post Office Crashes?Glossy News (satire)NEW DEVELOPMENTS WE ARE POSTING THAT HAVE OCCURRED IN 'POSTAL CAR CRASHING EPIDEMIC'- Since the news has been leaked of the FBI findings that Al Queda is behind the Post Office crashings senior citizens out of boredom have been …

The Brooklyn Ink Postal Politics Affect Congressional RaceThe Brooklyn InkOn the steps of a Staten Island post office in July, Democrat Mark Murphy thanked the Local 10 of the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) for its support of his run for Congress to represent New York's newly redrawn 11th district. …

Buckfastleigh ram-raid office due to reopenBBC NewsRaiders in a stolen Land Rover smashed the wall of Buckfastleigh post office on 3 July and attached a wire rope round the cash machine before towing it on to the road. They fled empty-handed after failing to load the ATM on to the …

A Devon post office is due to reopen, nearly three months after it was badly damaged in a ram-raid. More: continued here

Patriot-News Shiremanstown post office celebrates 50th anniversaryPatriot-NewsS hiremanstown is no longer the important postal hub that it once was, but its post office is still a vital part of the community. In 1894, Shiremanstown had the first U.S. post office in the Cumberland Valley east of Carlisle, according to … …

Postal service changes in the worksQuad City TimesThe notices surprised residents who had forgotten or weren't aware of the postal service's announcement in May that 3,700 low-revenue post offices faced reduced services. Locally, proposals range from workday hours being cut from eight hours to as few … More: continued here

Postal Service clarifies rule, allows voter registration materials in officesSacramento BeeWith a month remaining to register to vote in the Nov. 6 general election, a U.S. Postal Service directive that appeared to prohibit placement of voter registration materials at post offices drew strong protests last week from county elections …and …

Tariffville Post Office property owners undecided about the building's futureFoothills Media GroupA number of ideas were put forth for the former post office site, including a coffee bar with live music in the evening, a coffee shop, donut or bicycle shop, country store, antiques store, parking lot, or bed & …

Post Office brings new venture to MarylandDelmarva NowWASHINGTON — Gopost, a new product from the U.S. Postal Service, is coming to Maryland, giving nine-to-fivers the convenience of package delivery or posting at any time on any day. The pilot program begun in Virginia is expanding to three locations in … …