Post Office

PHOTOS: Sneak Peak of Historic Naperville Bank & Trust BuildingPatch.comHistoric downtown Naperville 1939 Post Office on Washington Street was recently rehabbed and will be open to the public as a Naperville Bank & Trust branch on Monday, April 23. By Collin Czarnecki After a year of rehab and renovation, the …

Telegraph.co.uk Foreign Office: British diplomat loses sight in left eye after mugging in LondonWashington PostHe is due to take up the post of governor in the British overseas territory of Bermuda, and the Foreign Office said he still plans to take the job next month. He has previously served as …

The U.S. Postal Service’s plan to shutter 53 post offices in Colorado and hundreds of others elsewhere in the nation is on hold, at least for now, a Colorado official said Friday. More: continued here

Union disputes reasons for planned cutsHometownlife.comROYAL OAK — With Congress threatening cutbacks in the United States Postal Service this May, postal employees rallied Tuesday in front of the Royal Oak Post Office to inform mail users about what could be at stake and what they can do to stem proposed …

Downtown For SaleJamestown Post JournalSeveral notable buildings downtown, such as the Jamestown post office, currently display "for sale" signs in front of them. Other buildings for sale include the TEW Mansion on the corner of Fifth and Main streets, the office complex on the corner of … More: continued here

Modesto Bee JARDINE: Developer has lofty ambitions for old Modesto post officeModesto BeeBy Jeff Jardine Imagine your favorite letter carrier once again coming and going at the El Viejo Post Office building downtown. OK, don't get any grand ideas. The government closed the building a year ago and sold it …

Imagine letter carriers once again coming and going at the El Viejo Post Office building downtown. But this time carriers would be bringing mail to the folks living in the 10 residential lofts and 4,000-square-foot penthouse a developer is planning for the building. More: continued here

When Cosby, Mo., residents showed up last year for a meeting concerning the possible closure of their local post office, they felt they had more questions than answers. More: continued here

The end of the moratorium on post-office closings is May 15, and legislators continue to banter about bills to save the financially struggling U.S. Postal Service. More: continued here

The Postal Service has been identifying ways to cope with the decline of traditional mail over the years, only to have companies — and ultimately Congress — object. The New York Times reports. More: continued here