Post Office

The Guardian (blog) What happened to the government's pledges on the Post Office?The Guardian (blog)People queue before opening-time outside a post office in central London. Photograph: Johnny Green/PA Archive/PA Photos Exactly a year ago Vince Cable and Ed Davey, ministers of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, put their …

South Jersey's small, rural post offices often serve as town hubs, yet …Press of Atlantic CityResidents of Cape May Point do not receive rural mail service and must pick up their mail at the post office, which makes the post office a place in the community that residents can see …

Word on the Shore Third Ave. Post Office Closes- Reportedly evacuated due to asbestos.Word on the ShorePost office closed at the end of business, on Saturday. November 5, at 4pm. A postal employee working on Saturday told WordontheShore that the three-story building will be closed for renovations for the next …

Congress didn't do US Postal Service any favorsNashua TelegraphThis time, the US Postal Service is getting the attention. Normally, the post office intersects our lives with the “thunk” of the daily mail delivery or a visit to certify an envelope containing our quarterly tribute to the US Treasury. …VIDEO: What …

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Lake George fights to keep post officeBemidji PioneerRight now, that means she is fighting to keep the Lake George Township Post Office in operation. Joyce Harvey wants the best for her community. Right now, that means she is fighting to keep the Lake George Township Post Office in operation. … …

Representatives of the U.S. Postal Service will meet with the residents of the Horatio community from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday to hear their concerns and answer questions about the possible closure of the Horatio post office. More: continued here

Changes Coming To Post OfficesJamestown Post JournalThe Falconer and Ashville post offices have undergone changes postal officials say will save money. Karen Mazurkiewicz, postal service spokesperson, said the two have joined numerous other … More: continued here

Losing post offices to destroy rural communitiesIronton TribuneThe removal of the post office will be the death blow. Then all we will have is memories. Without our rural communities, what will the urban areas do? I am a volunteer with the AMVETS here in Ironton. Last Saturday the veterans from …

LONG BRANCH — The main branch of the U.S. Post Office here on Third Avenue will be closed for a brief period while renovations including painting are done to the interior of the building, a postal official said. More: continued here