Local post office used to move around quite a bitEvansville Courier & PressHenderson's current post office opened to the public 50 years ago today, and in another five years it will become the community's longest-occupied post office. It's been remodeled and added onto, but every now and then there are …
Read More »Identity theft usually the object of mail burglaries
When most burglaries happen, it doesn’t take long for the victims to realize they have been violated. But when mail is stolen from a post office, a mail carrier or out of a mail box, people generally don’t know they’ve been victimized. More: continued here
Read More »Residents hope to block post office closure
Gwynedd area residents have filed an appeal of the United States Postal Service’s decision to close the Gwynedd post office. More: continued here
Read More »Saving rural post offices – Fort Dodge Messenger
Saving rural post officesFort Dodge MessengerAbout 40 officials from as far away as Lamoni and Randolph gathered in Fort Dodge Saturday and decided to ask Congress for a moratorium on future post office closures. Lohrville Mayor Donny Hobbs said he'll send letters asking for the moratorium to …Iowa mayors join …
Read More »EDITORIAL: Post office closure is a good first step – Glens Falls Post-Star
EDITORIAL: Post office closure is a good first stepGlens Falls Post-StarLydia Wheeler Postal employee Jerry McKenna ships a package for Rita Kopp at the South Glens Falls Post Office on Tuesday afternoon. The US Postal Service is planning to close the Main Street facility located in the Midtown Plaza. … …
Read More »Iowa mayors join forces to fight post office closures – DesMoinesRegister.com (blog)
Iowa mayors join forces to fight post office closuresDesMoinesRegister.com (blog)Iowa mayors, other city officials and concerned citizens from around the state met Saturday afternoon in a board room at Iowa Central Community College in Fort Dodge to coordinate their efforts to fight post office closures. The group even emerged with …
Read More »Canada Post, union meet, but two sides still ‘far, far apart’: spokesman – Globe and Mail
Globe and Mail Canada Post, union meet, but two sides still 'far, far apart': spokesmanGlobe and MailThere's lots of talking going on in Ottawa but no end in sight yet for the postal impasse. The post office and its locked-out unionized workers sat down together on Saturday but Canada Post …
Read More »Kirkby Post Office delay is ‘making life difficult’ – Mansfield Chad
Mansfield Chad Kirkby Post Office delay is 'making life difficult'Mansfield ChadKIRKBY residents have hit out at the lack of Post Office services in the town centre a month after the Co-op branch closed to make way for the planned Morrisons store. Residents lost the use of the town centre branch …
Read More »Kirksey Post Office Closing Eyed – Murray Ledger and Times
Kirksey Post Office Closing EyedMurray Ledger and TimesAbout a year since hours were cut at the Kirksey post office and route carriers relocated to Murray, the US Postal Service has announced that the office is on a list for possible closure. Barbara Bucy, a retired postmaster for the Kirksey office, …
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