Post Office

HOMESTEAD — Down the road from the house where her family has lived since 1864, many of the landmarks of Barbara Hoehnle’s life and those of her parents and grandparents have faded into memory in this rural Amana Colonies village. More: continued here

WAMU Postal Robberies May Be ConnectedMyFox Washington DCWASHINGTON – The armed robbery of a postal employee loading a truck on 14th Street, NW, Thursday evening, may be related to robberies at or near seven other post offices in DC and in Prince George's County. …Postal worker robbed, locked in truck …

Lakeville Post Office Dispute ContinuesLitchfield County TimesSALISBURY—The dispute over the Lakeville Post Office's status continued this week when artist Etienne Dellesert and his wife, graphic designer Rita Marshall, replied to a Postal Service Department's request for evidence supporting … More: continued here

The Express Times – LehighValleyLive.com South Bethlehem Post Office to remain openAllentown Morning CallThe US Postal Service will not close the office in South Side Bethlehem, but that announcement doesn't put it indefinitely in the clear. "Yes, at this time we have discontinued the study (to close it) …Study underway: …

SALISBURY—The dispute over the Lakeville Post Office’s status continued this week when artist Etienne Dellesert and his wife, graphic designer Rita Marshall, replied to a Postal Service Department’s request for evidence supporting their assertion that the facility should not be declassified. More: continued here

Study found no alternative sites were available to residents. The U.S. Postal Service will not close the office in South Side Bethlehem, but that announcement doesn’t put it indefinitely in the clear. More: continued here

CAMDEN — A bandit who robbed and assaulted a worker at a southern New Jersey post office has been sentenced to nearly 20 years in federal prison. More: continued here

An official of the United States Postal Service has confirmed that the Baker Post Office was removed from a list of rural post offices being studied for possible closure in 2012. More: continued here

Near 20 year term ordered for man who assaulted, robbed postal employee in …Gloucester County Times – NJ.comBy John Barna/Gloucester County Times CAMDEN — A Landisville man was sentenced Friday to nearly 20 years in federal prison for assaulting a postal employee during the robbery of a post office in …

China’s post office is hoping to boost business by allowing customers to send letters postmarked from space. More: continued here