Post Office

Steuben County: The Post Office StoryCorning Leader (blog)By 1836 the service was well established in Steuben County, with 37 post offices and nine post villages. Howard had three post offices, while Hornellsville (then much larger than it is today) and Dansville combined had none. Urbana had five post… More: continued …

Mounties are trying to recover a handgun they say was in a parcel stolen from a rural Manitoba post office. More: continued here

New York Daily News Former Brooklyn postman makes it big with his unofficial postal service …New York Daily NewsMarty Grace, who quit his 22-year job as a mail carrier in 2007 at a Bedford-Stuyvesant post office, now designs T-shirts, hoodies and polos worn by over 30000 postal workers around the …

THE heart of Dunwich was scorched on Saturday, but a strong spirit of hope has risen from the ashes, with locals determined to help post office licensees Brian and Hetty Conlon return to the island. More: continued here

Police are appealing for information after two con artists swindled £250 from a Post Office counter. More: continued here

Santa Monica residents are facing a similar prospect as their neighbors to the south of having a centrally located post office move away. More: continued here

FULDA FREE PRESS/ Sean Solheim Mary Galles stands behind the counter of the Avoca post office with her Postmasters certificate of appointment. She has been with the Avoca post office for 34 years and will retire at the end of the month. More: continued here

Daily Californian Berkeley residents protest sale of main post officeDaily CalifornianA new campaign in Berkeley is hoping to convince the U.S. Postal Service to rescind plans to sell the building that houses the city's main post office in Downtown Berkeley. About 90 protesters gathered Tuesday on Allston Way at the …

The relocation of retail operation services from the closing post office in downtown Redmond has taken the Southeast Redmond post office off a national list of post offices that could potentially close next year. More: continued here

Post office relocation saves SE Redmond location from closureRedmond ReporterThe relocation of retail operation services from the closing post office in downtown Redmond has taken the Southeast Redmond post office off a national list of post offices that could potentially close next year. Ernie Swanson, a spokesperson for U.S … …