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
Read More »Postal Service cutbacks could shutter office in Dinkytown
By: Kaitlin Walker The Dinkytown post office may be next in the tide of closures hitting the nation’s postal service. Nearly 3,700 branches of the U.S. Postal Service across the nation are under review for closure — part of an effort to cut costs at a time of turmoil for …
Read More »Gang escapes with €550,000 from Louth post office
MINISTER FOR Justice Alan Shatter has asked the Garda to investigate whether An Post followed agreed security protocols during the robbery yesterday of €550,000 from a Co Louth post office. More: continued here
Read More »Possible removal of cozy post office in rural Jones County brings sadness – ENC Today
Possible removal of cozy post office in rural Jones County brings sadnessENC Today“It's been here for a long, long time and it's a part of people's lives here,” Heckler said of the post office. “For some people, it's part of their everyday routine.” Apparently, the traffic at the landmark in …
Read More »ADF Defends Man Arrested for Distributing Tracts at Post Office – Christian Post
ADF Defends Man Arrested for Distributing Tracts at Post OfficeChristian PostFor a period of about two weeks in July 2010, Choate passed out the tracts in front of the post office without incident. The following month, Choate continued distributing the material before being approached by Postmaster Terrena Moore, …USPS Violates …
Read More »Lewis County Residents Don’t Want Their Post Office on Closing List – WBOY-TV
WBOY-TV Lewis County Residents Don't Want Their Post Office on Closing ListWBOY-TVNearly 150 post offices in West Virginia are on the chopping block over the next few months, while the USPS studies their usage and financial weight. By Stacy Jacobson CAMDEN — William Gum, or "Pastor Bill" as he's called …
Read More »U.S. Postal Service Needs Fewer Workers to Keep Delivering the Mail: View – Bloomberg
Watauga Democrat U.S. Postal Service Needs Fewer Workers to Keep Delivering the Mail: ViewBloombergBy the Editors – Wed Aug 03 00:01:24 GMT 2011 Here are three remarkable facts about the United States Postal Service: Its union workers have no- layoff contracts; no post office branches can be closed solely because …
Read More »Post Office Closure Scares Seniors
As seniors, Bernadine and Martin Taylor say they’re in condition to drive anywhere. More: continued here
Read More »Point Baker considers post office loss – KSTK
Point Baker considers post office lossKSTKJUNEAU, ALASKA (2011-08-02) What's a post office mean to a small community? Just ask folks in Point Baker, a Southeast fishing town threatened with the loss of one of its few institutions. Point Baker's fewer than 30 year-round residents live along a …and more » More: …
Read More »Gang escapes with €550000 from Louth post office – Irish Times
BBC News Gang escapes with €550000 from Louth post officeIrish TimesMINISTER FOR Justice Alan Shatter has asked the Garda to investigate whether An Post followed agreed security protocols during the robbery yesterday of €550000 from a Co Louth post office. The money was taken from Drogheda Post Office after a …
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