STAMFORD — Federal, state and local politicians on Friday urged citizens to get involved in the fight to keep the Glenbrook post office open — one of 3,700 post offices across the country being considered for closure as a cost-saving measure because of decreasing revenue. More: continued here
Read More »Morehouse post office reopens
MOREHOUSE – Neither rain nor snow nor dark of night can keep the postman from his rounds, but high water can run him out of his post office. On Thursday, Morehouse officials gathered to mark the reopening of the local facility at 520 Beech St. More: continued here
Read More »Downtown says keep PO – Cleveland Daily Banner
Downtown says keep POCleveland Daily Bannerby GREG KAYLOR, Banner Staff Writer In 1910, a member of the Tennessee Legislature requested a US Post Office in downtown Cleveland. That was a part of the continued growth of the city of Cleveland. Now known as the Courthouse Annex, the building still …and …
Read More »May Close Postal Station In Ashburn – Southwest News-Herald
Queens Tribune May Close Postal Station In AshburnSouthwest News-HeraldSlow customer traffic and lack of revenue could cause several US Postal Service buildings to close in the city of Chicago. One of these locations include the building at 3639 W. 79th St. Currently, the post office operates 31871 …USPS studies post …
Read More »A Post Office On The Edge
The digital revolution hasn’t quite arrived at Unity Plaza. Working and poor folks from the Barbour Street neighborhood in north Hartford come to their post office for money orders and to mail bills, buy stamps or check their mailbox. Many of them walk. This gritty outpost — the one with …
Read More »Post Office Losses Continue to Grow – WGRZ-TV
KASA Post Office Losses Continue to GrowWGRZ-TVLosses by the post office have been mounting over the last few years as more private mail and bill payments were switched to the Internet, and the recession caused a reduction in the volume of business mail. In the three months from April through …
Read More »Post office reports loss of $3.1 billion in April-June quarter, continued red ink likely
WASHINGTON — The Postal Service said Friday it lost $3.1 billion in the April through June period. That brings losses for the year to $5.7 billion, and the agency could be forced to default on payments due to the federal government at the end of the fiscal year in September. …
Read More »One Harrisburg Post Office To Close In September – WGAL Lancaster
One Harrisburg Post Office To Close In SeptemberWGAL LancasterNews 8 has confirmed that the Keystone Branch Post Office at 813 Market Street will be shut down by early September. The Postal Service says it's because the building is being sold. The only services offered at the outlet were post office …
Read More »Lakeshore update: City clerk earns Master designation – Herald Times Reporter
Lakeshore update: City clerk earns Master designationHerald Times ReporterCOLLINS — The United States Postal Service may close more than 3500 of its retail locations, including the post office in Collins. The agency announced that it will study 3653 local offices, branches and stations for possible closing; …and more » More: continued …
Read More »North Branford Postal Letter Carrier Arrested for Theft From Mail – Patch.com
North Branford Postal Letter Carrier Arrested for Theft From MailPatch.comThrough surveillance and by the tracking of specific gift cards sent through that facility, they were able to place the items in the possession of a part-time mail carrier–Melissa Cruz–from the North Branford Post Office. Cruz had those cards in her …
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