Post Office

Postal patrons in Avon and Elliston expressed concerns about the proposed closing of their local post offices during recent public meetings. More: continued here

Martinsburg post office on closure list; residents appealingWatertownDailyTimes.comMARTINSBURG — The US Postal Service plans to close its office in this Lewis County hamlet, but residents are appealing that decision. “Please consider this appeal as we have great pride in our Post Office and have always had a Post …Brooklyn Post Office to close in NovemberAndalusia…

New Yorker (blog) Fife postal annex serving carriersTheNewsTribune.comBut the US Postal Service doesn't expect to open a full-fledged post office in the city in the foreseeable future, despite Fife's long-held goal to have one. A new annex for carriers to pick up their mail opened in Fife on Monday. …The Rise and Fall of the…

EIGHTY-year-old Nicodemus Squire was hobbling the two-mile trek to the Point Hill Post Office in St Catherine yesterday to inquire about his PATH benefit when he received word that the facility was relocated to Lluidas Vale some seven miles away. … More: continued here

The U.S. Post Office is dying a lingering death. Although a white-hair, I probably will live long enough to attend the wake and share my grief with the mourners. More: continued here

More than the post office may disappearAnchorage Daily NewsWhat memories I have of the post office in the Fairbanks federal building! What dreams of walking up the broad steps, entering the main hall, and struggling to open a mailbox with a key that will not fit! I have had these dreams for years. … More:…

The Brooklyn Community’s Post Office will close its doors in November, officials said Monday. Spokesperson Debra Fetterly announced eight post offices, including Brooklyn will close Nov. 19. More: continued here

ST. PATRICK, Mo. (WGEM) –A number of small communities across the tri-states are in danger of losing their post office, but the town of St. Patrick, Missouri is fighting back. While mail service may More: continued here

KOB.com Postal Service can make moneyAlbany Times UnionThe US Post Office in Bristow, Virginia, is seen in this August 5, 2009 file photo. The New York Times reported on September 5, 2011 that the US Postal Service may have to shut down completely if Congress does not take emergency action to stabilize its …Postal Service…

KOB.com Lawmakers Ask US Postal Service to Rethink Recommendations89.7 WUWM – Milwaukee Public RadioSo the whole north and northwest side of Milwaukee will be extremely difficult to have access for the people we represent to the post office,” Coggs says. Coggs says besides access, the closing of those locations would mean a loss of family-supporting…