Post Office

Rockville residents disappointed in post office public hearingGrand Island IndependentROCKVILLE — Residents in Rockville believe a public hearing about the fate of their post office was "nothing more than procedural for the closing of a post office." Village Clerk Sue Cook said about 60 people out of a town of …

The Postal Service suspended payment to its employee retirement fund, a move that will not affect current retiree pension payments. More: continued here

Palm Beach’s gleaming new post office opened with little fanfare this week in Royal Poinciana Plaza, a few blocks down from the now-closed main branch building that had offered postal services since 1936. More: continued here

Twain Harte, CA– A disturbance at the Twain Harte Post Office this week lead to one man’s arrest. According to the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the post office Monday More: continued here

A Twain Harte man was arrested after he ran in and out of the Twain Harte Post Office, yelling at people and “partially disrobing,” according to the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Department. More: continued here

The money-losing U.S. Postal Service is hoping the Justice Department will resolve a dispute with the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) over the fate of billions of dollars in overpaid retirement payments for postal workers. The rare request for the Justice Department’s intervention will affect not only postal retirees, but …

CBC.ca Canada's mail service shutdown frustrates Canadians, AmericansBangor Daily NewsAP Photo/The Canadian Press, Paul Chiasson Locked-out postal workers picket outside a Canada Post office Friday, June 17, 2011 in Montreal. Canada Post employees are on the defensive this weekend as they try to shore up public support, …Bill to put …

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Future of Loman Post Office unclearInternational Falls Daily Journalby EMILY GEDDE, Staff Writer LOMAN — More than 30 people gathered together Monday to hear details on the possible closure of the Loman Post Office. Savings of more than $23000 annually could be saved by the United States Postal Service should …

The USPS is considering closing the Foster City Post Office after 125 years. More: continued here