Post Office

Freehold gets boost in bid to bring back post officeAsbury Park PressThe US Postal Service closed the borough's post office located in this trailer on Lafayette Street in July. / NJ PRESS MEDIA 2009 FREEHOLD — The US Postal Service should reconsider its decision to close the Lafayette Street postal …

Watauga Democrat Public reacts to possible post office closureWatauga DemocratStanding room only greeted three representatives of the United States Post Office Tuesday, in Boone to hear the community's thoughts on the possible closure of the downtown post office. About 30 people spoke at the downtown …and more » More: continued here

Over 100 Social Security checks missing from NC post officeExaminer.comAs Mrs. Coe relates, "The first thing I did this morning is I called the post office to see if the checks came in. He said, 'No ma'am, we didn't get any.'" And according to the WGHP report, the Coe's already …

WFMY News 2 Farewell my mailboxCNN InternationalQuite possible — and the Postal Service insists such a step is necessary. Closing down as many as 3700 post office locations? Laying off tens of thousands of postal workers? However explicable the Postal Service's economic reasoning, the human pain …Postal Unions' Grassroots Clout …

JOPLIN – Shane Miller used to have one of the biggest postal routes in Joplin. Then, on May 22, a delivery from Mother Nature changed that. When an EF-5 tornado cut through the heart of town, it wiped out all of Miller’s route. More: continued here

Post office should consolidate its operations … in MansfieldMansfield News JournalThe sale of empty real estate in prime locations would more than pay for any costs associated with the movement of equipment, and the location would bring most of north central Ohio into compliance with current standards of the Postal …

Carbon Monoxide Sickens N.H. Postal WorkersFirehouse.comEXETER – Nearly two dozen post office workers were rushed to the hospital Thursday morning after complaining of nausea, dizziness and chest pain during an asbestos removal project. Six ambulances from several towns responded to 34 Front St. around 9:30 …and more » More: continued here

Sight unseenMonroe News StarBramblitt will be in Winnsboro Thursday for the opening reception of his show, “Sight Unseen,” at the Old Post Office Museum. / Courtesy photo The Old Post Office Museum in Winnsboro opens its latest exhibit, "Sight Unseen" with a reception Thursday, …and more » More: continued here

Gothamist Postal Unions' Grassroots Clout Tested by Planned U.S. Job CutsBloombergPostal worker Chris Ecker arranges his mail for delivery at the post office in Huntington Station, New York. Labor costs are about 80 percent of expenses for the Postal …Thousands of postal jobs in Ohio at riskMiddletown Journalall 6 news …

Post Office 1 – Evolving to surviveFM.co.zaHaving handled more than half a billion mail items in the past year, processed more than R18bn in cash and cheques and served more than 74m customers, the SA Post Office remains the country's largest mail and parcel delivery service for business and … …