Post Office

Local post office, employees endure early morning scareExaminer.comHaving recently received a reprieve from the fear of getting closed, workers at a local Westside post office were scared for a while early Thursday (May 17) morning that they might get blown to bits. The brief scare from a briefcase created some …

Members of the Save the La Jolla Post Office Task Force are leaning on legislators to help them save La Jolla’s cherished Wall Street post office from having its services relocated, and the historic building sold — the fourth such effort to keep the post office where it is since …

Distribution Center at Utica's Pitcher Street post office on latest closure listWKTVBy WKTV News UTICA, NY – The processing and distribution facility housed at the Pitcher Street Post Office in Utica is slated for closure, according to a new list released by the US Postal Service Thursday as part of …

U.S. Rep. Steven C. LaTourette said the Bainbridge Branch Post office and jobs will move about 2.3 miles down the road to the Chagrin Falls Post Office, also on Washington Street. More: continued here

Post office task force pushes for quick legislative assistanceLa Jolla Lightave the La Jolla Post Office Task Force members discussed asking legislators to insert an amendment into a postal reform bill currently before the US House of Representatives that would help save the Wall Street post office. By Pat Sherman …

People's changing communication habits have been more of a threat to the U.S. Postal Service than snow, rain, heat or gloom of night ever were. But that doesn't mean people don't want their local post office anymore. More: continued here

Post office to begin closing mail processing centers this summer, saying it …NewserStavish works Saturdays at the Hope Post Office, and says if the US Postal Service follows through… (Associated Press) In this photo taken May 15, 2012, in Hope, Alaska, Linda Graham, the postmaster in Hope, discusses the US …

Washington, D.C. – Postal system released list of facilities it wants to consolidate. More: continued here

Lynchburg, VA – The U.S. Postal Service says it will move ahead with plans to close dozens of mail processing centers. More: continued here

The U.S. Post Office in Iuka will be renamed the Sergeant Jason W. Vaughn Post Office under legislation signed by President Obama. More: continued here