Post Office

Local Postal Workers Join National DemonstrationKOLO“The Post Office is like a business and if a business is having problems and needs to cut costs, that's one thing, but if you cut service and you're a service industry you're going to lose more money in the long run,” Grizzle said.Rain and …

– The Washington PostWashington PostIt has been so popular that post offices frequently sell out. Some have to place emergency orders to get overnight delivery to restock. The stamps were unveiled March 24 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Tokyo's donation of 3000 cherry trees to …and more » More: continued …

Sioux City-area postal workers demonstrate against service cuts, layoffsSioux City JournalBrandy Pettit, of Sioux City, who is married to a postal worker, holds up a sign Thursday as post office employees gather outside the Federal Building in Sioux City to protest the proposed federal cuts to the US Postal Service. …

SILive.com Staten Island post office renamed for fallen Vietnam veteran Sgt. Angel MendezSILive.comNow, generations of Staten Islanders will have a constant reminder of the sergeant's heroism — yesterday, the post office at 45 Bay St. in St. George was officially renamed and dedicated as the "Sergeant Angel Mendez Post Office.Post …

More than 150 people gather outside the St. George branch for the dedication More: continued here

Meadow Plaza Mailbox Is a Victim of Post Office's Economic WoesPatch.comProperty owner Jay Heitman asked the post office to maintain the asphalt around the collection box in Meadow Plaza—or if not, to remove the box entirely. By Jennifer Fisher Mailboxes are stored at a US Post Office in California. More: …

INGOMAR, Mont. — The top U.S. Postal Service official on Thursday took his case for rural post-office closures straight to the people it will hurt most, telling residents in Montana's More: continued here

East Bay Express Postal workers rally to send message about looming service cutsThe Seattle TimesWith an afternoon rally at Seattle's Federal Building on Thursday, postal workers protested threatened cuts that could eliminate Saturday mail delivery and shutter many post offices and mail-processing centers across the country.Richmond Main Post Office Extends …

Most post offices won't stay open later on tax daySan Francisco ChronicleIf your tax day tradition included a midnight dash to the post office, it may be time for a new tradition. For the first time anyone at the US Postal Service can remember, none of the 41 offices in …

Cut-price sale of old post office criticisedThis is LeicestershireCouncil bosses could lose hundreds of thousands of pounds by selling Leicester's former main post office. The 1930s building in Bishop Street has been put on the market again – three-and-a-half years after the authority purchased it for about £1.4 …and more » …