Iowa among top 10 states hit by reduced post office hoursDesMoinesRegister.com (blog)Trying to make sense of the numbers whenever the United States Postal Service launches into a new cost-savings plan can be maddening — particularly because the plan shifts even as you try to reconcile the millions of dollars at stake. The post office…Mail won't…
Redlands residents rally Postal Service to donate foodRedlands Daily FactsRedlands Mayor Pete Aguilar lends a hand to Post Office letter carrier Darrell Jefferies picking up bags of non-perishable food for the Letter Carriers Food Drive on Saturday. (John Valenzuela/Staff Photographer) REDLANDS – You might have seen Mayor …and more » More: continued here
Blacksmith's fence may have bordered 1890 post officeSan Antonio ExpressOn the bottom, someone wrote, “Post office iron fence was made in blacksmith shop.” I have always wondered which post office was referred to by that note. I have an article from the San Antonio Express-News, Sunday, Jan. 2, 1966, with pictures and a …and more »…
Fountain, Ebro post offices to remain openThe News HeraldFOUNTAIN — The US Postal Service's decision to keep the country's smallest post offices open means more than convenience for Fountain residents. “Actually it will mean a great deal because in a rural community, post offices are like fire departments … More: continued here
Many post office workers were picking up loads today as they were dropping off mail. The 20th annual `Stamp Out Hunger` food drive was held today, collecting food items from the local residents. More: continued here
al.com Post Office Collects FoodKFYR-TVMany post office workers were picking up loads today as they were dropping off mail. The 20th annual `Stamp Out Hunger` food drive was held today, collecting food items from the local residents. The nation wide food drive allows people to donate …Sussex Post Office Delivers For the HungryPatch.comBigger post offices…
Redlands residents rally Postal Service to donate foodSan Bernardino SunRedlands Mayor Pete Aguilar lends a hand to Post Office letter carrier Darrell Jefferies picking up bags of non-perishable food for the Letter Carriers Food Drive on Saturday. (John Valenzuela/Staff Photographer) REDLANDS – You might have seen Mayor …and more » More: continued here
US Postal Service to cut hours at rural officesHerald Times Reporter1:30 am Eight area post offices could see reduced hours through a United States Postal Service effort to save money. USPS announced this week its plan to cut hours of operation at 13000 rural post offices across the country to combat increasing debt … More:…
Rural areas will retain local post offices, for…The Morning SunBy Rosemary Horvath Max Root walks to his local post office– the size of some walk-in closets – in Elm Hall, to fetch the household's mail nearly every day. It is a ritual he has performed for more than 55 years and one he said he…
Telegraph.co.uk Post Office shops 'give bad advice and lack privacy' says watchdogThis is MoneyBy Jo Thornhill Proposed changes to the Post Office network are riddled with problems, according to a report by the watchdog Consumer Focus. From this summer the network will undergo a transformation, with 6000 of the 11800 branches being turned into …Two-thirds…