Post Office

China Daily Reinventing post offices for a plugged-in worldChina DailyDUSSELDORF, Germany – The Deutsche Post office across from the train station here offers DVDs, umbrellas, phone cards and toys – with the processing of mail appearing nearly an afterthought. …and more » More: continued here

Small, rural post offices, threatened with closure, often serve as town hubsPress 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 each …

Word on the Shore Third Ave. Post Office Closes- calm down- just for Renovations:Word on the ShorePost office closed at the end of business, on Saturday. November 5, at 4pm. The three-story building will be closed for renovations for the next month or so as the 96-year old structure is …

Burlingame post office sale consideredSan Mateo Daily Journal“The postal service's financial condition continues to be dire, the sale of the portion of the land at the Burlingame Post Office is on hold while we explore the possibility of selling the whole building. If the post office building is sold, …and …

Creating a signature open space in downtown Burlingame could be accomplished if a developer purchased the U.S. Postal Service property — a parcel which the government organization is now considering selling. More: continued here

The U.S. Postal Service has issued a moratorium on closings that will allow the post office in Bucks to remain open until Jan. 13, officials said. More: continued here

City considers selling post officeSan Mateo Daily Journal“The postal service's financial condition continues to be dire, the sale of the portion of the land at the Burlingame Post Office is on hold while we explore the possibility of selling the whole building. If the post office building is sold, … …

Z6Mag Post Office Bailout or Refund?Z6MagSome people, especially the Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe are against this being labeled as a post office bailout. The reason many feel this wouldn't be a bailout to help the in debt US Post Office is that the Post Office is claiming it overpaid …Limestone …

The Herald-Mail Cookies culprit of scare at post officeMartinsburg JournalA package of the sweet confections was revealed to be at the heart of a hazardous materials scare Friday morning at the Ranson Post Office. The incident occurred at 7:47 am, when employees called the police to report a possible explosion …

The tiny Clay County town of Bowling Green may be losing its post office early next year, but it won’t be losing its identity or its zip code. More: continued here