The United States Postal Service is planning to relocate its office in Palmer Square to a smaller premise in downtown Princeton. The move would result in the sale of the Palmer Square building, which has met with resistance from the Princeton Borough Historic Preservation Review Committee and the New Jersey …
Read More »Mail got modest start here in the 1880s
Mail got modest start here in the 1880s Beaumont Enterprise Copyright 2012 Beaumont Enterprise. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 11:02 a.m., Monday, April 2, 2012 Capt. James P. Armstrong, and later, C. R. Bone, served as postmasters after the post office moved …
Read More »Rosendahl Rebukes Postal Service over Sale of Venice Post Office – Patch.com
Rosendahl Rebukes Postal Service over Sale of Venice Post OfficePatch.comIn a strongly worded letter, City Councilman Bill Rosendahl says the US Postal Service is violating federal rules by failing to comply with local planning and building codes as it moves forward with its plans to sell the Venice Post Office. …
Read More »All head post offices of UP to have ATMs soon – Times of India
All head post offices of UP to have ATMs soonTimes of IndiaLUCKNOW: Your may soon find a new destination in your with an ATM facility – the neighbourhood post office. Following the department of postal services' decision to start banking services, head post offices in all districts of UP will …
Read More »Post office awards Wildcats for their national championship
The U.S. Postal Service is giving the University of Kentucky an award for their 8th men's basketball national championship – although it's a lot smaller than the NCAA trophy. More: continued here
Read More »Post office awards Wildcats for their national championship – WAVE
Post office awards Wildcats for their national championshipWAVEThe matted art is a snapshot-in-time of the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, featuring the Final Four score and eight NCAA wins. The envelope costs $16, and the art sells for $40. Customers can pick up order forms at their local post office.Postal Service Offers UK …
Read More »We need the post office – Kansas City Star (blog)
We need the post officeKansas City Star (blog)Many people in the United States question whether the post office should remain open. People argue that letters are rarely sent anymore because of new technology like texting and emailing. But can you text or email a package? Sure, letters aren't sent … …
Read More »Mystery surrounds WWII-era photo album page left at post office – KPTV.com
Mystery surrounds WWII-era photo album page left at post officeKPTV.comBy FOX 12 Webstaff – email The public is being asked to help solve a mystery surrounding a World War II-era photo album page that was left behind at the Newport Post Office several months ago. The page recently came to …
Read More »Morgan's Corner: Post offices may be on the way out
View full sizeJournal file photoThe Post Office in Jersey City's Lafayette section never re-opened after it's service was suspended last December 2007 when a glass door fell off it's hinges. Ben Franklin must be rolling over in his grave. Old… More: continued here
Read More »Swedish Cold War spy Stroberg dies at 79 after years of trying to prove his … – Washington Post
Swedish Cold War spy Stroberg dies at 79 after years of trying to prove his …Washington PostThe letter was signed Sven Roland Larsson and asked that money be sent in that name to the Central Post Office. Stroberg was arrested in 1983 when he went to the post office to …
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