Post Office

A TWO-YEAR campaign to get a second post office open in Portishead could be nearing an end. More: continued here

Ex-postal worker pleads guilty to theftKLFY(AP) – A former US Postal Service worker has pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing money from the Jefferson Street Post Office in Lafayette. Between July 2009 and February 2010, court documents say Natalie Thomas stole between $1000 and $17662 …and more » More: continued …

Ex-postal worker pleads guilty to theftHerald Times Reporter(WTW) — A former US Postal Service worker has pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing money from the Jefferson Street Post Office in Lafayette. Between July 2009 and February 2010, court documents say Natalie Thomas stole between $1000 and $17662 …and more » …

Montana Watchdog Postal workers' endorsement comes on heels of saving union jobsMontana WatchdogThe endorsement, given Thursday, comes two days after Tester orchestrated amendments to a US Postal Service reform bill, which keeps 85 rural Montana post offices open for at least another year. Tester attached to the bill an amendment …

Crystal Lake post office to host pet adoption fairNorthwest HeraldCRYSTAL LAKE – The Crystal Lake post office will host its third annual pet adoption fair on Saturday. The event will run from 10 am to 2 pm in the parking lot of the post office, 301 E. Congress Parkway. This …

The Birmingham News – al.com Stamping Out Hunger At The California Post OfficeCalifornia DemocratLetter carriers at the California Post Office will "Stamp Out Hunger" on Saturday, May 12, when the annual food drive celebrates its 20th year. On that day, letter carriers will collect non-perishable food donations from homes as …

CRYSTAL LAKE – The Crystal Lake post office will host its third annual pet adoption fair on Saturday. More: continued here

TIME Rehberg still looking over Senate postal billHelena Independent RecordWith a May 15 deadline looming on decisions to close rural post offices in Montana and elsewhere, pressure for congressional action to help the financially troubled US Postal Service has shifted to the US House. Yet Republican House leadership so far …

Bangor post office may re-openLa Crosse TribuneBANGOR — Repairs are under way at the Bangor post office, and officials say it could re-open later this year. The office has been closed since January, when the US Postal Service deemed the building unsafe to occupy. In the meantime, Bangor residents … …

Letter: Post office has lost its purposeSt. Augustine RecordBy LARRY DECKARD Having just returned from the post office, I must share some thoughts. The fiscal problem with the USPS screams out as you stand there. It was if I was standing in a mini Wal-Mart. Many items are for sale …