Post Office

post office sells solar lampsDeccan ChronicleBy PA Jebaraj In a first-of-its-kind initiative in the state, the Kancheepuram post office has begun selling emergency solar lamps to help people in the rural areas face the power crisis and also educate them about saving energy at a time when the … More: …

WLBZ-TV The Shrinking Service: Why Are Post Offices Closing?WWNY TV 7Or it's the Postal Service's legendary bureaucracy. Or the unions that give postal employees better salaries and benefits than the private sector. 7 News reporter John Moore spent the last month assessing what the loss of post offices means in …

1-Year CD Rate Deal of the Day: Post Office Employees Federal Credit Union at …Go Banking RatesThe Post Office Employees Federal Credit Union wants to let its select members in the Ark-La-Tex region of Louisiana know that its 1-year CD rate of 1.01% APY is one of the best reasons …

Investigators are working to identify the suspect or suspects that vandalized the lobby of the Smartsville Post Office over the weekend.No mail was stolen during the incident, U.S. Postal spokesman Troy Dickinson said.Damage was described as "minor" and was limited to the three post… More: continued here

Community Races to Save the Post Office by AprilPatch.comMore than six months since the US Postal Service announced it may close the Setauket Post Office on Main Street, a "Save the Post Office" campaign is in full swing. By Rachel Chinapen Efforts to save the Setauket post office on Main …

ThinkProgress How Post Office Closings Could Increase Economic InequalityThinkProgressBy Pat Garofalo on Feb 21, 2012 at 11:45 am Due to its ongoing financial woes, the United States Postal Service (USPS) has contemplated suspending Saturday mail service, as well as closing offices across the country. But a Reuters analysis shows that …

SUPPORT continues to build in Bridgwater for our campaign to bring a permanent Post Office back to the town. More: continued here

A weapon has been missing since Dec. 6, lost after leaving Akron's West Exchange Street post office. More: continued here

Police were waiting when a Cedar Rapids teenager allegedly went to a post office to pick up a package of marijuana. More: continued here

New Greenwich Post Office to Open March 12Patch.comThe Greenwich Post Office is moving from its current building at 310 Greenwich Avenue to its new facility at 44 Amogerone Crossway on March 12. By Patrick Barnard Former Choice Pet Supply building under construction in November 2011. More: continued here