Medill Reports: Chicago Many Voice Concern About Post Office ProposalKAALtv.comABC 6 NEWS) — The US Postal Service says its losing billions of dollars every year. To save money its considering job cuts and closures across the country, including at a processing facility in Rochester. According to a new study, closing the plant …South Bend postal…
One up on the post officeWashington Post1, The Post published my letter to the editor with suggestions for “Savings for the post office,” which included a “bucket amnesty day” for everyone to return their stolen white post office storage buckets. Imagine my surprise when I read the Nov. …Madera residents want post office to reopenClearfield…
CHRISTMAS ISLAND, N.S. – An appropriately named post office in Cape Breton will be akin to Santa’s workshop in the coming weeks. More: continued here
Technorati Post Office Is Going the Way of the Pony ExpressTechnoratiJust as the 19th century waved goodbye to the Pony Express, the 21st century is about to wave goodbye to the post office. The Pony Express was the FedEx of it's time. That time being the mid 1800's. It was the fastest mail service crossing…
Kalamazoo Gazette – MLive.com Small Allegan town saves post officeWOOD-TVHer late husband Don Hutchins helped build the building that housed the post office. Hutchins and a dedicated group of volunteers decided to stand up to Uncle Sam, organizing petition drives and meetings to save the post office. …Glenn celebrating new post officeHollandSentinel.comHardware Store to Assume…
A David-and-Goliath battle saved the identity of a small Allegan County town. More: continued here
Chronicling the lives and deaths of US post officesWashington PostWith thousands of post offices on the chopping block nationwide, fans of the US Postal Service are entering a new era of nostalgia. Evan Kalish, 24, may be the kind of person who's helping make old-fashioned mail obsolete in the Internet age. … More: continued here
Old Post Office developer selection postponed to early next yearWashington Post (blog)By Jonathan O'Connell The General Services Administration has pushed back the timeline to select a private development partner for the Old Post Office Pavilion. The Old Post Office Pavilion in Northwest Washington. (Jeffrey MacMillan – For Capital … More: continued here
Medill Reports: Chicago Post Office delivers ugly fiscal reportMedill Reports: ChicagoThe Loops Station Post Office at Clark and Adams streets in downtown Chicago is currently under construction, but the Postal Service is looking at closing many small post offices around the country. Don't be fooled by those 20 …Post office near default? Losses mount to…
Christmas Island postmark keeps post office hoppingToronto StarCHRISTMAS ISLAND, NS—A post office in Cape Breton will be almost as busy as Santa's workshop in the coming weeks. Every holiday season, Canada Post's Christmas Island office receives thousands of cards and packages seeking to be stamped with its …Christmas Island post office bustles on account of…