New York Times (blog) Rats Raid Holiday Packages in NYC Post OfficeNBC New YorkA post office in Midtown says it's ramping up extermination services in response to an influx of rats chewing through holiday packages containing sweets and other food treats. The New York Times first noted on its City Room blog Monday that three…
Daily American Online Post Office closings across state may add mail jobs in ColumbusColumbus DispatchBy Jeb Phillips If — or more likely, when — the US Postal Service begins closing hundreds of processing facilities and post offices, Columbus might fare pretty well, at least compared with other cities. Six small post offices here are on…
Customers prepare to deluge post office gears up for rushChattanooga Times Free Pressby Carey O'Neil Jennie Hobbs addresses a present to her best friend in Little Rock, Arkansas, at the United States Post Office on Shallowford Road in Chattanooga on Monday. With Christmas less than a week away the post office was a hub of…
If — or more likely, when — the U.S. Postal Service begins closing hundreds of processing facilities and post offices, Columbus might fare pretty well, at least compared with other cities. More: continued here
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Post Offices crowded on busiest day of the yearSanta Rosa Press DemocratSally Kenvin, center, talks with other customers as she waits in line to mail boxes to family in Pennsylvania and Italy at the US Post Office at Coddingtown Mall in Santa Rosa on Monday. By JULIE JOHNSON People in a growing line that stretched…
Mail flying in and out of Southern Tier post officesPress & Sun-BulletinStephen Fraser mails a package at the Binghamton post office Monday. Monday and Tuesday are the two busiest days of the year for the postal service. / GEORGE BASLER / Staff Photo » For simple shipping, use Priority Mail Flat Rate Boxes. …and more »…
Mt. Pleasant, SC (WCIV) – Time is running out for Christmas package procrastinators. Monday was the busiest shipping day at area post offices as Christmas is just 6 days away. Postmaster Tim Shaw told More: continued here
By Jessica Debbas SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — Monday and Tuesday this week are the busiest shipping days of the year. Customers in the long lines at the Gateway post office felt it. For some people on Monday it took about an hour to get their Christmas packages or cards off their hands and sent out. It…
Rodents with a taste for chocolate strike a Manhattan post office. More: continued here