Post Office

WIVB Post office problems getting worsePort Huron Times HeraldLosses 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 …

Congress may reverse post office cutsWTAQHe says his district has dozens of small towns where the post office is their identity. Duffy says he's found a lot of fat that can be cut in Washington, and post offices are not among them. Herbster Town Board member Jane Bucy says the …

Queens Tribune USPS studies post offices for closure, but none hereBuffalo ReflexA list of the 167 Missouri offices to be studied shows locations from St. Louis to Kansas City and Denver to Vanduser, all of which will undergo a review for potential "Village Post Office" options. Rich Watkins, a USPS …

Sydney Morning Herald You've got mail: online purchases make post office prosperSydney Morning HeraldA 24-hour pick-up hub run by Australia Post at St Leonards is being trialled and ''the post office of the future'', being trialled in Brisbane, will have 24-hour parcel lockers. Mr Twomey said: ''It's reinvigorating a bit …

KASA Postal Service slimming down to move forward (with video)News-Herald.comA majority of business that a post office handles is making the digital transition — standard mail, purchasing stamps, and even printing labels and scheduling pickup times can all be handled online. In addition to the lessened need …Postal Service losses …

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Blumenthal Hears Simsbury's Postal WoesHartford CourantRichard Blumenthal met with town officials and residents to hear about what the Tariffville Post Office means to their community and to offer his support in seeing the facility remain open. "It's the quintessential American village, where folks know …and more » More: continued here

Post Office Closings Sad But NecessaryHartford CourantYes, closing post offices will cause inconvenience to city, suburban and rural dwellers alike. Yes, a post office— maybe especially the tiniest branch — is an essential part of a community's identity. And yes, a post office is as much a social … More: …

East Dedham Post Office on list of branches that may closeDaily News TranscriptLocated in the back of the East Dedham Plaza, the East Dedham Post Office is not the most visible branch, but a select group still hopes it avoids closure. Last week, the branch was placed on a list …

Located in the back of the East Dedham Plaza, the East Dedham Post Office is not the most visible branch, but a select group still hopes it avoids closure. More: continued here