Post Office

In These Times Post office closures should be a shared sacrificeThe Hill (blog)Having lived in Houston my whole life, I can vouch that the post offices in our district are highly used by their communities and an important part of our local economy. When I speak with neighbors, friends and …

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Blumenthal advocates to keep Bridgeport Post Office openBridgeport NewsUS Senator Richard Blumenthal joins local officials at the Gilman Post Office in Bozrah, followed by a visit to the Barnum Post Office in Bridgeport with community leaders later in the day, to advocate keeping both open. He will encourage the two …

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Harrodsburg Post Office Damaged By Fire Truck Ladder; Businesses EvacuatedLEX18 Lexington KY NewsThe post office in Harrodsburg and several nearby businesses were evacuated Thursday morning after part of the building's roofing collapsed after being hit by the ladder of a fire truck, raining hundreds of bricks near the entrance of …

Residents of May are speaking out against a U.S. Postal Service study that recommends closing their post office and postal customers in the Ellis and Clayton zip codes are objecting to their post offices being placed on a study list for possible closure. More: continued here

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has recommended closing the May Post Office, while Ellis and Clayton are on a study list for possible closure. More: continued here

Rally planned to protests post office closingChronicle-TelegramLORAIN — Opponents of the US Postal Service closing the South Lorain post office will rally outside the building at 1680 E. 28th St., at 11 am on Aug. 27. “We in South Lorain are not giving up,” said at-large Councilwoman Anne Molnar on …

The Post OfficeThe EconomistTHE US Postal Service has an unofficial creed (above) that harks back to Herodotus, who was admiring the Persian empire's stalwart messengers. Its own history is impressive too, dating to a royal licence by William and Mary in 1692, and including … More: continued here

LORAIN — Opponents of the U.S. Postal Service closing the South Lorain post office will rally outside the building at 1680 E. 28th St., at 11 a.m. on Aug. 27. “We in South Lorain are not giving up,” said at-large Councilwoman Anne Molnar on Wednesday. “We hope to fill that …