Downtown post office only local urban branch on closure listLynchburg News and AdvanceWhen the US Postal Service announced last week it was considering closing about one in 10 post offices around the country, the local list of five represented mostly rural offices. The Lynchburg Courthouse post office is the odd …
Read More »Donald Trump eyes Washington DC for luxury hotel – USA Today
USA Today Donald Trump eyes Washington DC for luxury hotelUSA TodayAccording to the Post's story published Sunday, the Trump Hotel Collection subsidiary recently submitted a proposal to the federal General Services Administration to convert the historic Old Post Office Pavilion on …Trump proposes luxury hotel for Old Post Office Pavilion …
Read More »Arizona outposts fear cutbacks will bring end to their post office
The planned closure of rural post offices could bring collateral damage to some of Arizona’s most isolated communities. More: continued here
Read More »Arizona outposts fear cutbacks will bring end to their post office – Arizona Republic
Belleville News Democrat Arizona outposts fear cutbacks will bring end to their post officeArizona RepublicNow, as the US Postal Service prepares to shut down hundreds of post offices in a nationwide cost-cutting campaign, the iconic symbol faces extinction. The 75-year-old postmaster contemplates an unwelcome retirement. And the town of about …
Read More »Post Office Mailboxes May Move To Bloomfield Hills City Hall – Patch.com
Post Office Mailboxes May Move To Bloomfield Hills City HallPatch.comCity looking at option of adding drop-off boxes with recent relocation of US Post Office to South Boulevard. By Art Aisner The US Post Office at 71 E. Long Lake Road is vacant and listed for sale after the recent opening …
Read More »Possible removal of cozy post office in rural Jones County brings sadness to locals
COMFORT — Theresa Heckler makes the trip every day. The outings are brief and may seem to some as a humdrum business task, but for the clerk at the Moore’s Grocery and Grill in Comfort, checking the business’ box for mail daily — and buying… More: continued here
Read More »Post Office closures hurt backpackers – Sun, 31 Jul 2011 PST
Heather Tilert spent six months last year hiking from Mexico to Canada on the scenic Pacific Crest Trail, picking up food and supplies she had mailed ahead to small-town post offices all along the way. Her last stop: Stehekin, Wash., a remote mountain community in Washington’s north Cascades that is …
Read More »Post office to be named in honor of Goodall – Pasadena Star-News
Post office to be named in honor of GoodallPasadena Star-NewsAdam Schiff, D-Pasadena, to designate the US Postal Office at 281 E. Colorado Blvd. in Pasadena as the First Lieutenant Oliver Goodall Post Office. The legislation will honor and pay tribute to the more than 50 years of service that Oliver …
Read More »Geuda Springs could lose its post office – KWCH
Geuda Springs could lose its post officeKWCHMany residents of small towns in kansas are afraid that they could lose their local post office. The US Postal Service is looking at closing offices with low foot traffic as a way to save money and consolidate. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Post office closures hinge on several factors – Chattanooga Times Free Press
Post office closures hinge on several factorsChattanooga Times Free PressLocals enter the post office at 1101 W. 40th St. in St. Elmo, which is one of several area postal sites that soon may close. Leondra Lloyd lives less than a mile from the South Chattanooga post office near St. Elmo …
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