Post Office

Main Post Office May Give Way to High-RiseKUT NewsAustin's downtown post office may be moving by the end of next year. Photo courtesy MNicoleM at http://www.flickr.com/photos/mnicolem/ Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version … More: continued here

Customers asked to weigh in on closing of Babson Park post officeBoston.comBy Derek McLean, Town Correspondent The United States Postal Service is weighing whether to discontinue the Babson Park post office branch in Wellesley and is asking for customer input. The Babson Park branch, located at 231 Forest St. on …

NewsNet5.com Ohio post office delivers holiday cheer despite tough timesNewsNet5.comVILLAGE OF RUDOLPH, Ohio – An Ohio post office credits its special delivery method for staying in business during tough times. From Dec. 1 through Christmas Eve, the post office in Rudolph is busier than most shopping malls. … More: continued …

Did Humphrey 'save' Mendota post office 50 years ago?South West ReviewAs far as both parties are concerned in the Mendota post office battle, it's literally going to come down to an act of Congress. Questions of the United States Postal Service posting multibillion-dollar debts and Mendota's reliance on the post …

Illinois Times Postal Service waits on Alaska office closuresBusinessWeekBy BECKY BOHRER The US Postal Service is imposing a five-month moratorium on closing facilities, meaning five Alaska post offices are safe — for now. Agency spokesman Ernie Swanson said Tuesday that the waiting period, set to end in May, …Ohio senator …

Rico in Florissant wanted to know what the post office does with all the letters to Santa, so in this week’s Hey Heidi segment, Heidi hit the post office and got the info about the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. More: continued here

Post office mail-by dates nearThe Record-Courierby Caryn Haller Julie Mueller puts keys for parcel lockers in post office boxes at the Gardnerville Post Office on Tuesday morning. With only 11 days left until Christmas the Gardnerville post office is handling more than 52000 packages and letters a … More: continued …

Hey Heidi! What does the post office do with letters to Santa?KSDKWhat does the post office do with letters to Santa? By Heidi Glaus St. Louis (KSDK) — Rico in Florissant wanted to know what the post office does with all the letters to Santa, so in this week's Hey …

Illinois Times Ohio senator backs post offices effortMarietta TimesSherrod Brown is backing a bill he said could expand the offerings at post offices. Brown, D-Ohio, is one of six sponsors of the Postal Service Protection Act, which he said would address billions of dollars of overpayment into the independent …Potential …

Daily American Online Local reaction to post office news is optimisticWinfield Daily Courier OnlineLocal reaction to Wednesday's news that the US Postal Service will delay the closing or consolidating of 3700 post offices until May was optimistic. The towns of Atlanta, Cambridge, Dexter and Rock in Cowley County all have …