Post Office

He may have just started his teenage years, but Laurence Rock’s future is looking pretty good after inventing an ingenious doorbell device called Smart Bell. He’s already sold 20,000 units to telecoms giant Commtel Innovate , and is securing a second deal with an unidentified company that will land him …

Metro Schoolboy Invents Burglar-Deterring, Post Office-Friendly DoorbellBusiness InsiderBut Laurence's inspiration for the Smart Bell actually came from his mother, who was constantly annoyed at having to go to the Post Office to collect packages from failed delivery attempts. If no one is home, you can still direct the postman to …

A Cumberland man submits a petition asking the Postal Regulatory Commission to keep the Valley Falls Post Office open. More: continued here

A glass window pane was shot out at the United States Post Office located in the 4800 block of Bennett’s Pature Road in Suffolk Sunday, according to city spokeswoman Debbie George. More: continued here

CTV.ca Montreal to be hit by rotating postal strike after Winnipeg and Hamilton680 NewsThe head of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers is pleading for the public to pressure the post office to back down on forcing concessions. A Canadian Union of Postal Workers member pickets in front of a …

Glasgow Evening Times Rural Kansas town fears closure of post officeBeaumont Enterprise(AP) — Residents in a tiny western Kansas community are concerned that if the US Postal Service closes its post office there it would lead to the town's demise. The post office in Alexander, a community of about 65 …

Residents in a tiny western Kansas community are concerned that if the U.S. Postal Service closes its post office there that could mean the town’s demise. More: continued here

CTV.ca Montreal to be hit by rotating postal strike after Winnipeg and Hamilton660 NewsThe head of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers is pleading for the public to pressure the post office to back down on forcing concessions. A Canadian Union of Postal Workers member pickets in front of a …

Glasgow Evening Times Rural Kansas town fears closure of post officeSan Antonio Express(AP) — Residents in a tiny western Kansas community are concerned that if the US Postal Service closes its post office there it would lead to the town's demise. The post office in Alexander, a community of about …

Farrell Files: Post Office Needs Tough Love10 ConnectsIf it were a private company the US Postal Service would rank number 29th on the Fortune 500. Its nearly 572000 full-time workers make it the second largest civilian workforce in America. (WalMart is #1) At last count there were 31871 Post Office… …