Post Office

No additional jail time for LaPorte post office thiefSouth Bend TribuneLAPORTE — A man who pocketed more than $17,000 from the sale of stamps and other items while employed as a window clerk at the post office in LaPorte will not have to do any additional time behind bars. Christopher …

Seeking Revenue, Post Office Plans to Deliver More Junk MailWorcester TelegramFaced with multibillion-dollar losses and significant declines in first-class mail, the post office is cutting deals with businesses and direct mail marketers to increase the number of sales pitches they send by standard mail, the official term the …and more » …

Bulk Business Mail Accepted Again at Pali Post OfficePatch.comA "qualified staffing situation" caused the temporary discontinuation of bulk business mail at the Pacific Palisades post office, according to a spokesman for the United States Postal Service of Los Angeles County. Spokesman Richard Maher said last … More: continued here

Retired West Lafayette postman stays in office with collectionCoshocton TribuneThe centerpiece of his collection is a wall of post office boxes he bught from the Coshocton Post Office when it was remodeled in the early 1990s. He built a wooden customer service window around it, just like one would find …

West Island Gazette MP spearheads battle to save Pointe-Claire Village post officeWest Island GazetteLiberal MP for LacSaintLouis Francis Scarpaleggia will ask the federal minister responsible for Canada Post to overturn the decision to close the Pointe-Claire Village post office. Now that the House of Commons is back in session, Scarpaleggia …

Cheraw to celebrate anniversary of post officeSCNowCHERAW _ For almost 80 years,248 Market Streethas been the address for Cheraw's downtown post office. To celebrate this milestone event, the Town ofCherawis throwing a party to express appreciation to the downtown icon's years of service to the … More: continued here

The Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to present a set of six stamps commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the formation of the Royal Flying Corps. More: continued here

For almost 80 years,248 Market Streethas been the address for Cheraw’s downtown post office. To celebrate this milestone event, the Town ofCherawis throwing a party to express appreciation to the downtown icon’s years of service to the community. More: continued here

The Millersburg Post Office sits at the center of town. It acts as more than a physical center of the town. Every day people stop to pick up their mail, greet one another and get caught up in conversation, making the post office a social center, too. More: continued here

Gunman tries to raid Little Horton post officeBradford Telegraph and ArgusPolice were last night hunting for a robber who threatened staff a Bradford post office at gunpoint yesterday. The raider wearing a hooded top and armed with a handgun demanded money before fleeing empty-handed from Southfield Lane, Little Horton, when …