Plan panel approves Post BankHindustan TimesYour post office in far flung areas of India will be a bank soon with All Time Money (ATM) facility. India's top planning body, the Planning Commission has agreed to allow Department of Postal Services to install ATMs machines in post offices. …and more » More: …
Read More »US Post Office changes rules: Living people eligible to appear on stamps – The Tennessean
USA Today US Post Office changes rules: Living people eligible to appear on stampsThe TennesseanAP File Associated Press The US Post Office is inviting suggestions through Facebook, Twitter, a postal service website and, of course, by mail to the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, c/o Stamp Development, Room 3300, 475 L'Enfant …
Read More »Post office bucks trend: Living people to appear on U.S. stamps
WASHINGTON — For the first time, living people will be eligible to be honored on U.S. postage stamps. The U.S. Postal Service announced today it is ending its longstanding rule stamps cannot feature people who are still alive, and it’s asking the public to offer suggestions on who should be …
Read More »Writing on wall for post offices? – Reading Eagle
Writing on wall for post offices?Reading EagleFrom the window of the Temple Post Office, Kevin Kelly has watched Kutztown Road change. Many of the mom-and-pop restaurants and hardware and appliance stores have faded. The post office is one of the few reminders of the former borough of Temple, …and more » …
Read More »Local rallies for post office funding cuts
Michiana residents are rallying together to protest Post Office funds being cut. More: continued here
Read More »Vt. post office, closed since flood, to reopen
U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy is going to help celebrate the reopening of the Moretown Post Office, which had been closed since Tropical Storm Irene flooded broad swaths of Vermont. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office: US postage stamps soon could honor living people for the first time
WASHINGTON — For the first time, living people will be eligible to be honored on U.S. postage stamps. The U.S. Postal Service announced Monday that it is ending its longstanding rule that stamps cannot feature people who are still alive and it’s asking the public to offer suggestions on who …
Read More »CONGRESS: Beleaguered Postal Service at crossroads – Press-Enterprise
Williston Daily Herald CONGRESS: Beleaguered Postal Service at crossroadsPress-Enterprise"It's daunting," Postal Service spokesman Greg Frey said. "Our primary product for decades was First Class mail. That has been eroding very rapidly in the last 10 years. It's a fundamental shift of demand." The post office on Orange Show Lane in …
Read More »Push is on to restore post office service to Bruntsfield
BRUNTSFIELD post office has been closed down after the premises were withdrawn from use. More: continued here
Read More »Postal Union Protests Against Cascade, West End Post Office Closings Tuesday – Patch.com
Postal Union Protests Against Cascade, West End Post Office Closings TuesdayPatch.comUS postal workers across the city with protest proposed branch closings including the Herring Road and Oglethorpe Avenue locations in greater southwest Atlanta. By Janita Poe The West End post office on Oglethorpe Avenue. The American Postal Workers … More: …
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