Post Office

Union officials, Alaska delegation questions post office closureFairbanks Daily News-Minerby Dermot Cole/ cole@newsminer.com FAIRBANKS — The Fort Wainwright and Eielson Air Force Base post offices are money-makers, not money-losers. For that reason alone they should stay open, according to two officials of the postal workers union in …Delegation Questions Possible Closures of Fairbanks Post OfficesPoliticalNews.me…

Patriot-News Stateline residents fight potential post office closureTahoe Daily TribuneTwo post office box-holders converse in the Stateline post office. The branch is being considered for closure by the United States Postal Service. STATELINE, Nev. — Stateline residents are not taking the potential closure of their post …Elkhorn, other area communities rally to save historic post…

Bangor Daily News Bangor sold popular park for new post officeBangor Daily NewsAfter the fire of 1911, the park was replaced by a new post office building that eventually became today's Bangor City Hall. By Wayne E. Reilly, Special to the BDN The era of political good feeling that followed Bangor's great fire of April…

Staff take Post Office to court over bonusBusiness DayTHE South African Post Office faces a R1,2m claim by 30 employees who have lodged a case in the Labour Court, after they were excluded from a company-wide profit bonus awarded four years ago. The staff, all employed as sales or account managers at … More: continued…

Man Vandalizes Carmichael Post OfficePatch.comA 43-year old man was arrested early Sunday morning after police say he broke windows at the Carmichael Post Office and tried to steal a fire engine, The Sacramento Bee reported. The man, whose identity has not been released, …Suspected burglar sounds Sac Metro fire truck siren before being arrestedSacramento Bee…

New York Times Reinventing Post Offices in a Digital WorldNew York TimesDÜSSELDORF, 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 the facility housing it is not a …and more » More: continued here

DÜSSELDORF, 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 the facility housing it is not a post office at all. Deutsche Post occupies a corner space in a bank. More: continued here

Face of Post Office AgingThe LedgerThe neighborhood post office— with Miss Marnie at the window for 30 years and old Bill delivering his route throughout the times when the kids first started school, when they graduated from college and when they began having kids of …and more » More: continued here

Two post office box-holders converse in the Stateline post office. The branch is being considered for closure by the United States Postal Service. More: continued here

A suspect who allegedly broke into a Carmichael post office early Sunday morning injured himself while trying to make his escape by stealing a fire truck, authorities said. More: continued here