Downtown Berkeley post office to close after 97 yearsDaily CalifornianAfter nearly 97 years at its downtown Berkeley location, the United States Postal Service decided in June to close its main post office branch on Allston Way and move to a new location. The service has not yet determined an asking …
Read More »Berkeley preservationists decry post office closure
Berkeley preservationists decry post office closure In 1914, the year the post office in downtown Berkeley opened, the grand structure with splendid pillars and sweeping arches symbolized the city's arrival into a new, sophisticated era. The U.S. Postal Service announced last week that it will sell the 98-year-old landmark along …
Read More »Hunger strike, rallies to oppose postal cuts – Workers World
Workers World Hunger strike, rallies to oppose postal cutsWorkers WorldPostal workers and community activists are staging a four-day hunger strike to defend tens of thousands of post office jobs.Delivering the FutureGovExec.comUnion Loses Injunction Bid to Block Post Office SlimdownNewsMax.comPostal Service Plants Second Green RoofSacramento BeeCrookston Daily Times –Granite Falls Advocate Tribuneall …
Read More »Berkeley preservationists decry post office closure – San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Chronicle Berkeley preservationists decry post office closureSan Francisco ChronicleIn 1914, the year the post office in downtown Berkeley opened, the grand structure with splendid pillars and sweeping arches symbolized the city's arrival into a new, sophisticated era. The U.S. Postal Service announced last week that it will sell …
Read More »Community cut short – Concord Monitor
Community cut shortConcord MonitorPostal employee Harriet Michaud unfurls the open flag and puts it up outside the Sugar Hill Post Office at 10:15 AM on Thursday morning, June 28, 2012. The post office has cut its hours down to a half an hour a day from 10:15 to 10:45 in …
Read More »India Post to network offices across country – Times of India
India Post to network offices across countryTimes of IndiaThe India Post, on an IT modernization drive, will embark on a major technical project to network all post offices in the state. Tamil Nadu has been chosen for the pilot project in the country, chief postmaster general Shanti Nair said. More: …
Read More »POST OFFICE: Strain on the service
I AM an 84 year old Normanic War Veteran and thought I should write a letter with my views of why I think the St Peter s Road Post Office is still required in this area. I will give you some facts about March, since I have lived here for …
Read More »The US Postal Service Plants Second Green Roof in Onondaga County, NY – Daily Disruption
The US Postal Service Plants Second Green Roof in Onondaga County, NYDaily DisruptionThe U.S. Postal Service has celebrated yet another example of environmental leadership as local officials announced a green roof atop the Colvin-Elmwood Post Office. The 11300 square foot green roof will be built at no cost to the …
Read More »Brown City Post Office sets summer hours
BROWN CITY — The Brown City Post Office has changed its hours for the summer months through September 4. Starting today (July 7), Monday through Friday hours are 9-11 a.m. (closed for lunch) and noon to 5 p.m. Saturday hours are 9-11 a.m. read more More: continued here
Read More »Denver to get US Patent Office, a $440 million economic boost – Denver Post
Denver to get US Patent Office, a $440 million economic boostDenver PostWASHINGTON — The Denver metro area is among three places that will get a new U.S. Patent and Trademark Office— a $440 million economic generator that promises hundreds of new high-paying jobs, according to documents obtained by …Report: Dallas-Fort …
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