Post Office

The Talpa post office in Coleman County has been taken off the list of offices considered for possible closure by the U.S. Postal Service. More: continued here

With fewer customers sending paper correspondence, post offices throughout the Bay Area are announcing shortened store hours to take effect next month. More: continued here

Talpa post office saved; others, such as Ovalo, remained in danger of closingReporterNews.comBy Larry Zelisko photos by Nellie Doneva/Reporter-News The Ovalo post office is on a list of possible closures, as the United States Postal Service aims to reduce costs. The Ovalo post office offers its customers a single designated parking spot, … More: continued…

Creative Loafing Atlanta Hiring freeze leaves town with limited postal serviceEnid News & EagleBy Austin Prickett, Staff Writer Enid News and Eagle CARMEN — One town's post office is set to enter into emergency suspension today because no postmaster has been named. Carmen's postmaster position became vacant with the retirement of Sondra …Post office offers…

More than four months after flooding forced the U.S. Postal Service to close the Shickshinny Post Office, U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, R-Hazleton, sent a letter to two high-ranking officials with the United States Postal Service asking that the post office reopen as quickly as possible. More: continued here

Barletta asks USPS to reopen Shickshinny Post OfficeWilkes Barre Times-LeaderMore than four months after flooding forced the US Postal Service to close the Shickshinny Post Office, US Rep. Lou Barletta, R-Hazleton, sent a letter to two high-ranking officials with the United States Postal Service asking that the post office… More: continued here

The slated closing of the US Postal Services Processing Plant in Clarksburg has people up in arms and U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, D., W. Va., feels the same way. He believes that our nation was built around the postal service and he doesn't want to see management take that away from rural America. He's joining…

Post Office: Please keep sidewalks, stairs and mailboxes clear of snowSuburban Life PublicationsNow that the snow has fallen, the United States Post Office is asking residesnts to keep snow and ice cleared around sidewalks, stairs and mailboxes. “Snow and ice make delivery dangerous,” says Sean Hargadon, spokesperson for the Postal Service, … More: continued here

Creative Loafing Atlanta Post office offers weekly reminders why it's failingCreative Loafing AtlantaThe US Postal Service was forced to close 500 under-performing post offices in 2011 and has 3000 more on the chopping block. Current US Postmaster General Patrick Donohue has proposed eventually shutting down half of the nation's post offices and …Legislative changes, not…

New York Times MLK Day closingsWashington Post (blog)(AP) Schools, libraries, local government offices, federal government offices and banks are closed. The Post Office is closed except for Express mail. Courts are closed except for adult arraignments and new juvenile referrals in the District. …Some offices, schools closing Monday for Martin Luther King DayFort Morgan TimesMartin…