Post Office

Appeal after post office break-inGoole TodayINTRUDERS broke into a Selby post office and made off with a haul of cigarettes and cash. Burglars entered the East Common Post Office in Barwic Parade at about 11.55pm on January 9. Selby Police have spend the past week making extensive enquiries and … …

Many residents and town selectmen oppose closing the Sebasco Estates Post Office. More: continued here

Phippsburg hearing to focus on proposed closure of village post officePress HeraldBy Dennis Hoey dhoey@mainetoday.com PHIPPSBURG — A hearing on a proposal from the United States Postal Service to close the Sebasco Estates Post Office will be held Thursday night at 7:30 at the Phippsburg Elementary School. The village post …

The United States Postal Service is proposing closure of the Sebasco Estates Post Office More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Post Office launches inflation-linked bondifaonline.co.ukThe Post Office has launched a new issue of its popular inflation-linked savings bond. The five-year bond guarantees to pay interest at 0.5 percentage points above the retail prices index (RPI). It is also offering a shorter-term version, …Post Office launches index-linked bond as inflation …

OnMilwaukee.com Tour of post office gets stamp of approval from curious pen palsOnMilwaukee.comAfter the last letter from Arthur, my son asked if we could take a tour of the post office and see how "mail works." I had never thought about it, but it seemed do-able, so I stopped at …

Flashing lights, big illuminated buttons, beeps and massive carts of letters mechanically dumping over. Who knew a tour of the post office's processing facility could be so exciting and educational? More: continued here

Post office land needed for Western Bypass in AlgonquinChicago Daily HeraldThe Illinois Department of Transportation needs to acquire a small portion of the property at 801 W. Algonquin Road in Algonquin, where the post office is located, in order to build the bypass, McHenry County Chairman Ken Koehler said Friday. …

Stamp prices go up as postal labor talks failWashington Post (blog)By Ed O'Keefe A customer gets stamps at a US Post Office in San Jose, Calif., in December. (Paul Sakuma – Associated Press) Postage rates jumped Sunday for the first time in two-and-a-half years as the US Postal Service hopes …

JONESVILLE — The Jonesville Post Office in rural Harrison County near the Louisiana state line marked its 165th anniversary on Wednesday. More: continued here