Economy, Post Office Woes Force Iowa Town Off MapThe Lincoln TribuneThe problems of the post office, at a time of high unemployment and slow economic growth, have taken their toll on the town of Searsboro, in the Midwest state of Iowa. The only thing keeping the town of about 150 people together was its small…
Post Office seeks living images for new stampsSTLtoday.comThe post office is inviting suggestions through Facebook, Twitter, a website and by mail to the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, c/o Stamp Development, Room 3300, 475 L'Enfant Plaza SW, Washington, DC 20260-3501. More: continued here
Post office rally planned for TuesdayFox 28Postal workers all over the nation will rally. One is planned in Goshen and the other at the distribution center in Downtown South Bend. The one in South Bend will march to Congressman Joe Donnelly's office on Colfax. Both will start at 4. … More: continued here
Postal workers jam council chamberCincinnati.comHundreds of postal workers wave their signs and cheer as they packed into the Cincinnati City Council chambers on Monday for a meeting about saving the Dalton Avenue post office. / The Enquirer/Amanda Davidson Cincinnati City Councilman Charlie Winburn …Public hearing on possible post office closureFOX19all 6 news articles » More: continued…
Councilors Unanimously Oppose Duluth Post Office Branch ClosuresWDIO-TVDuluth city councilors unanimously approved a resolution opposing the closure of Duluth's mail processing and distribution plant and branch post offices Monday night. According to the resolution, the United States postmaster general indicated the plant …and more » More: continued here
Gateway Post Office Creates New Zip CodeKEZI TVA change in under way at the local branch of the US Post Office. Hundreds of customers are getting their addresses changed because of the creation of a new zip code. Monday, when customers at the Gateway Post Office came in and checked their PO boxes … More:…
The U.S. Postal Service still has not made a decision on whether the U.S. Post Office in downtown New Bern will be consolidated with the Neuse Forest Post Office in the James City area. More: continued here
In the midst of a financial crisis, local postal unions are planning a rally for Tuesday in protest of potential job cuts and post office closures. More: continued here
U.S. Postal Service considering closing Smithfield post office. More: continued here
Reuters Post Office To Allow Living Persons On StampsWLWT CincinnatiThe post office announced that it will consider stamps for acclaimed American musicians, sports stars, writers, artists and other nationally known figures. "This change will enable us to pay tribute to individuals for their achievements while they are …Post Office: US postage stamps soon could honor…