Post Office

Quinnipiac Chamber concerned about Wallingford post office closureMeriden Record-JournalWALLINGFORD – Representatives from the Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce say that they have great concern over the United States Postal Service's plan to shut down the Southern Connecticut Processing and Distribution Center on Research Parkway. More: continued here

On Tuesday, the USPS launched a new marketing campaign to promote "Every Door Direct Mail," a shipping service for small businesses with postage rates starting at 14.5 cents per piece. More: continued here

A teen who was linked to a Westman post office burglary by a rare coin will spend four months in jail for that and other crimes. The coin was swiped from the Rossburn post office when it was entered by the teen and a number of other people on May …

WANE No clear answers on Redding post office's futureRecord-SearchlightThat was one of many questions that went unanswered Tuesday when Barbara Plunkett, senior plant manager for the US Postal Service's Sacramento District, met with a gathering of business customers at Redding's main post office.Have 15 Cents? The Post Office Wants Your …

Senators push to save West Virginia post officesWOWKVa., are pushing the United States Postal Service to find ways to raise money and keep post offices open in West Virginia. According to a release, the two teamed up to send a letter to US Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe. More: continued here

City/Association Move to Take Historical BuildingPatch.comRedlands has agreed to try and buy a historic post office building from the federal government. By Gina Tenorio Redlands' historic Post Office on Brookside Ave. while soon be placed up for sale by the US Postal Service. After years of searching for a …REDLANDS: …

Post office staff walk-outThis Is CheshireROYAL Mail staff at the Milner Street office walked out for more than two hours this morning, Wednesday, after a supervisor had been suspended. The dispute was resolved the same morning and Royal Mail said extra staff had been brought in to get post…and more » …

WANE Post office: We need more junk mailWANEThe United States Postal Service is trying to entice small businesses into sending more direct mail. The agency's "Every Door Direct Mail" campaign promotes an online tool that helps businesses deliver ads to your door. Since coming online in April, … More: continued …

News10.net CA postal employee pleads guilty to stealing $11KSacramento BeeA former US Postal Service employee has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor embezzlement for stealing more than $11000 at the post office in Rio Linda, north of Sacramento. Federal prosecutors said Tuesday that Denis Tyannikov took small amounts of money …Sacto 911: …

Oakland postal worker charged in $4 million fraudSan Francisco ChronicleA post office employee in Oakland has been charged with illegally billing the US Postal Service more than $4 million by steering contracts to a truck-leasing company he runs with his wife. Balvinder Singh Chadha, 45, of Union City, who served …