Post Office

Postal officials are continuing to evaluate their plans to cut a multi-billion dollar deficit. They've been closing post offices around the country, including a few in Bay County. More: continued here

The Nation, Pakistan Postal officials embezzled Rs 14.16m, Senate informedThe Nation, PakistanISLAMABAD – In a pitiful saga of notorious corruption, the officials of post offices across the country have not spared even the poor recipients of cash assistance under Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Minister for Postal Services Sardar Umer … More: continued here

Alamo post office worker gets 18 months in prison in counterfeiting caseSan Jose Mercury NewsBy Paul Thissen Contra Costa Times ALAMO — A Hayward man who worked at the Alamo post office was sentenced Tuesday to 18 months in prison for stealing $43500 from the post office by using counterfeit bills to buy money orders,…

This week in Haaretz / 1948 / Terror attack on the Palestine Post office in …HaaretzBy Asaf Shtull-Trauring Violent events had become routine all over the country by early 1948, but the attack on a newspaper office stood out nonetheless. "An enormous explosion rocks The Palestine Post in Jerusalem," read Haaretz's lead headline on ……

ALAMO — A Hayward man who worked at the Alamo post office was sentenced Tuesday to 18 months in prison for stealing $43,500 from the post office by using counterfeit bills to buy money orders, officials said. More: continued here

HAWKSHEAD could be close to getting a Post Office service back following the sudden closure of the village outlet. More: continued here

Canada Post and love: A match made in postal heavenEesti eluWhether it's a Valentine's Day card or wedding invitations, two very special post offices see an influx of mail at this time of year. The Love (Saskatchewan) and St-Valentin (Quebec) post offices, because of their aptly named towns, will cancel twice …and more » More: continued…

Shawville post office eyed for closingClearfield ProgressBy Wendy Lynn Brion Staff Writer SHAWVILLE – "We're all up against Congress," said one person at the meeting concerning the closing of the Shawville post office last night after about an hour of discussion on why the Shawville office is being … More: continued here

DCist.com T Street Post Office Is Moving to Reeves Center, Norton SaysDCist.comThe T Street Station Post Office is moving up the block, Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton announced in a press release yesterday. Seeking to calm the nerves of some, Norton also said that the Shaw residents and businesses who rely on the mail depot, ……

GOULDSBORO — A U.S. Postal Service administrator told residents of the village of Birch Harbor Tuesday night their post office will likely close. Susan Mills said the only alternative is if the Postal Service agrees to a plan to have another party operate it as a part-time branch office or village post office. That alternative…