Post Office

Councilwoman Urges Residents to Fight Post Office ClosingsPatch.comThe Waverly Post Office is one of eight in the city the federal government is considering closing. By Adam Bednar Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke stands outside the Waverly Post Office prior to a press conference protesting the closure of the eight …and more » …

Daily Mail Post Office closes to 'de-risk multi-floor working' as stairs are too …Daily MailFor more than 50 years, postmen have trooped up to the first floor of a sorting office to collect their mail before heading off on their rounds. Yet bosses have now put the building up for …

To people in Ramona, the post office is a meeting place, a spiritual epicenter and the last big business in town, city clerk Jessica Gilbert said. “It’s the only business in town,” post office patron Warren Fike said Tuesday. “We’d hate to lose it.” More: continued here

“What they are going to look at is revenue and revenue trends, nearby offices, what alternate access there might be for postal products and services and unit operating expenses,” Martel said. “All those things will be taken into account.” More: continued here

KLCC FM Public Radio Post Office Closures Could Hit Rural Oregon CommunitiesKLCC FM Public RadioOPB's David Nogueras visited the town to see what residents think about the possibility of their post office closing. More than a hundred years ago, when American homesteaders came to the small town of Fort Rock, …

Live Wire: Post office hours available onlineFayetteville ObserverQ: For several years, the post office has been closing early on holiday weekends. For example, it closed at 2 pm on the Friday before the Fourth of July, was also closed on that Saturday and, of course, was closed on Monday, which …

The U.S. Postal Service wants to close Fontana Dam’s tiny post office to save money, a downsizing move critics say would further isolate the small community. More: continued here

Catskill Daily Mail Post offices, patrons await USPS decisionsGalva Newsgatehouse news service photo Cathy Thuline waits on a customer at the LaFayette Post Office on July 27. Her facility is one of 3600 nationwide being reviewed for possible closing by the US Postal Service. The Bishop Hill and Rio post …

Follow Your Town News On The Courant’s Hartford Facebook Page A postal carrier reported to police in May that mail was building up uncollected at the house where a woman’s body was discovered Friday, a spokeswoman for the U.S. Postal Service said Tuesday. More: continued here

Surf City property owners are being asked to join the fight to keep the town’s only post office open. More: continued here