Post Office

TIME CRUNCH? Vivkie Hodges picks up her mail out of her post office box at the Marysville Post Office. Staff photo by C.E. Branham More: continued here

Found Contest: Imagine the Future of the Post OfficeWired (blog)Wired magazine's Found page represents our best guess at what lies over the horizon, from touchscreen windshields to organ farming. Now, we're inviting readers to help create Found pages: What do you think our world will look like in 10, 20, or 100 years? More: continued…

New York Daily News Parkchester post office named for fallen Bronx soldierNew York Daily NewsFor Emily Toro, seeing the plaque that would adorn the walls of the United States Post Office in Parkchester — and knowing the building would be renamed after her soldier son — is another proud way to keep his memory alive….

For Emily Toro, seeing the plaque that would adorn the walls of the United States Post Office in Parkchester — and knowing the building would be renamed after her soldier son — is another proud way to keep his memory alive. More: continued here

Below are the proposed reduction in operating hours at area rural post officesEvening News and TribuneSOUTHERN INDIANA — If the United States Postal Service enacts a proposed plan aimed at saving the financially troubled organization millions of dollars, rural post offices, including sites in Clark and Floyd counties, may see cuts to their retail ……

NY1 Bronx Post Office Dedicated To Soldier Killed In IraqNY1Cortes grew up in the neighborhood. He was one of two soldiers killed by a roadside bomb in November 2007. "It's a reminder to all the people who come to the post office, one of those buildings that everyone uses at some point," said Rep. Joseph…

BANGOR, WI (WXOW)—The Village of Bangor Post Office is set to reopen Saturday, August 25. More: continued here

LETTER: Post office handled package carelesslyTuscaloosa NewsDear Editor: Being a resident of West Virginia, I recently purchased a gift from Blenko Glass in my hometown that was shipped through the U.S. Postal Service to friends in Tuscaloosa for their anniversary. I also purchased insurance to cover damages … More: continued here

A RECORD number of people have backed a campaign for DVLA business to stay with the Post Office. More: continued here

Bangor Post Office set to reopenWXOW.comThe post office closed in January because of mold and water damage. Since February, customers have had to drive to a local grocery store to check their PO Boxes and they've had to drive to West Salem to buy postage for packages. Anthony Sherwin moved …Bangor post office to reopen…