Post Office

SCRANTON — As the U.S. Postal Service aims to adapt to a changing business climate, post office officials are studying the impact of consolidating a number of mail processing facilities in Pennsylvania, including the one in Scranton. More: continued here

Count your blessings this Thanksgiving. It’s good for you. – 11:41 pm Ithaca — Plans for the first phase of a project to rebuild the city water plant came before the… More: continued here

Wilkes Barre Times-Leader Scranton post office backers state caseWilkes Barre Times-LeaderSCRANTON — As the US Postal Service aims to adapt to a changing business climate, post office officials are studying the impact of consolidating a number of mail processing facilities in Pennsylvania, including the one in Scranton. … More: continued …

Man charged over post office hold-upABC LocalA man has been charged with the robbery of a post office at Quirindi earlier in the week. The Australia Post in Quirindi was held up about 2:20pm (AEDT) on Monday, with threats of a weapon. Two men allegedly fled the premises in a …

Man charged with post office robbery – QuirindiNSW Police Online (press release)A man has been charged with the robbery of a post office at Quirindi earlier in the week. About 2:20pm, Monday 21 November 2011, two men entered the post office on George Street where they approached the teller and …

Bishop Hill postal customers speak, now waitGalva NewsBy Carol Townsend A group of residents and a few out-of towners gathered at Bishop Hill Community United Methodist Church on Thursday night to learn more about the possibile closure of the Bishop Hill post office. The US Postal Service announced a few …

In the mid-1800s, postal service in rural areas was limited. Small towns had post offices where mail was held to be picked up by patrons. Many small communities had a post office in conjunction with a neighborhood store or even in the postmaster’s home. More: continued here

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# usps The US Postal Service offers a lot of cheap mailing service and daily delivery to your home, but if you’ve ever visited one of these post offices you might have noticed they kind of suck. Here are a few ways you can improve the situation by shipping without …

BBC News Charge after car crashes into New Duston post officeBBC NewsA man has been charged with drink driving after a car crashed into a Northamptonshire post office. A silver BMW crashed into the window of the New Duston post office on Port Road, Northampton, just before 04:00 GMT on …