Post Office

Two months ago, Tamara Acheson, a clerk at the Colee Hammock post office on Las Olas Boulevard, received word that the little station might be closing. More: continued here

THE postmaster suspended after defrauding his own post office wants the branch out of his shop. More: continued here

Residents of Jonesville, Texas, are trying to convince the U.S. Postal Service to take their post office off the closure list. More: continued here

Intellectual Conservative Midland Post Office TargetedFort Smith Times RecordRepresentatives of the US Postal Service have announced a public meeting with residents of Midland to “discuss alternatives” to continued operation of a post office at 5:30 pm Sept. 21 at the Midland City Complex at Arkansas 45 and Arkansas 253. …The Postmaster General's ChallengesThe New Americanall…

Fight goes on for Astoria post officeQueens ChronicleA second rally was held at the Grand Station Post Office in Astoria last week, in an effort to save it from closure. If the Postal Service goes through with its plans, the Astoria office, located on 30th Avenue, will be one of five outlets shut down in…

Residents fighting to keep Las Olas post officeSun-SentinelTwo months ago, Tamara Acheson, a clerk at the Colee Hammock post office on Las Olas Boulevard, received word that the little station might be closing. The US Postal Service has taken some awful hits in the past few years, Acheson was told, … More: continued here

Representatives of the U.S. Postal Service have announced a public meeting with residents of Midland to “discuss alternatives” to continued operation of a post office at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 21 at the Midland City Complex at Arkansas 45 and Arkansas 253. More: continued here

Because it’s not on the national closure list, the U.S. Postal Service announced in July, a USPS district-level proposal to close the May Post Office has been put on hold, at least temporarily. More: continued here

The way hundreds of people in one small town get their mail could be changing. The post office in East Lynne, MO, is in danger of closing. More: continued here

BBC News Ex-Gwynedd councillor Dewi Lewis jailed for PO theftBBC NewsDewi Lewis, 55, who ran the post office in Penrhyndeudraeth, stole the money to try to keep his business, Siop Dewi, afloat. The post office was run inside the shop. Caernarfon Crown Court heard the theft, between last August and March, was uncovered …and more »…