Post Office

I read in Wednesday’s Dispatch the Postal Service was considering closing the downtown Columbus post office. Beside the practical inconvenience, such a move would vacate a building on the National Register of Historic Places and end a 191-year stretch for the Main Street staple. More: continued here

This decision was mailed inBoston GlobeBut as determined as islanders are to avoid so many things that make life go too fast, they draw the line at not having a post office. Cuttyhunk's Post Office and its zip code, 02713, are part of its identity. Like everything else on this …

Barber Greg Barnholdt believes he has the best location in Mendota. More: continued here

Steve Carell doesn’t have a plan.The actor’s recent departure from “The Office” could be interpreted as a strategy to establish a long-term career in films before wearing out his welcome on TV. But in discussing his new relationship comedy “Crazy, Stupid, Love,” which opened Friday, Carell claims to have no …

Postal service proposal criticizedSan Angelo Standard TimesContact Texas regional reporter Trish Choate at 202-408-2709 or cho SAN ANGELO, Texas — WASHINGTON — If you take away a post office from a small town, then you might as well line Main Street with tumbleweeds while you're at it, some might say …

The Daily Planet Weigh with care before closing city post officeElmira Star-GazetteCustomer Kimberly Spirawk of Elmira, foreground, has a package weighed Tuesday at the downtown Elmira post office. / RAY FINGER / Staff Photo Clearly, the US Postal Service is struggling in the Internet age. As more people have turned …

Standing alone on an emptied section of Second Street in Baskett, the community post office there has been serving its patrons from the same location for more than 100 years. More: continued here

For 75 years, the Lake Cormorant community has had a post office. Whether there will be a 76th year, no one knows. More: continued here

The Daily Planet Post office delivers – but for how much longer?Richmond Times DispatchAs mail delivery evolved from foot to horseback to mechanical means, the post office helped develop — and subsidize — most modes of transportation in the US Today the post office continues to employ nearly all forms …

Customers unhappy to find post offices on list of possible closuresEvansville Courier & PressStanding alone on an emptied section of Second Street in Baskett, the community post office there has been serving its patrons from the same location for more than 100 years. The one-room building is divided in half …