Post Office

Amex to sell gift cards in US Post Office branchesForbesAP , 05.09.11, 03:55 PM EDT NEW YORK — American Express Co. will begin selling its gift cards in US post offices in June, the company said Monday. The company will sell $25, $50 and variable loan cards that can have …

Flathead gears up for annual USPS food driveKPAX-TVKALISPELL- Get your unused canned and dry food ready because the post office is picking them up this weekend to help support the food bank. Post offices across the state are taking part in the 19th annual food drive this Saturday and we …

Floriston post office closes: The end of an eraSierra SunJoan Alioto, takes a last look as Floriston post master before her retirement and subsequent closing of the Floriston post office April 30, 2011. FLORISTON, Calif. — On Oct. 1, 1872 the Bronco post office opened on the rail line 12 …

A POLICE investigation has begun after a second post office on the Shotley peninsular was targeted by thieves. More: continued here

American Express Co. will begin selling its gift cards in U.S. post offices in June, the company said Monday. The company will sell $25, $50 and variable loan cards that can have up to $100 loaded on in more than 1,800 post offices as part of a pilot program. More: …

Prospective buyers have begun touring Modesto’s vintage downtown post office. The 78-year-old landmark will be auctioned June 9 by the federal government, and bidders can inspect it during guided tours each of the next five Tuesdays. More: continued here

Letter carriers will go mailbox to mailbox to stamp out hunger for the 19th year in a row Saturday. More: continued here

EIGHT MILE, Alabama – Operations to be consolidated with the Prichard branch. The U.S. Postal Service will close the Eight Mile Station at 4545 St. Stephens Road on June 18, consolidating its operations with the Prichard Branch located at 130 E Prichard Avenue. Eight Mile Post Office Box customers will …

Bees attack post office customers WednesdayEastern Arizona CourierA harrowing scene unfolded near the intersection of Highway 70 and Fifth Avenue on Wednesday morning as a swarm of Africanized bees attacked anyone who ventured into the vicinity of the post office. Police and firefighters were called to … More: continued here

OLD CHATHAM — Nearly 50 people crowded into the Chatham Town Hall Tuesday evening to discuss the U.S. Postal Service study and possible closure of the Old Chatham Post Office. More than 60 post offices across New York state face possible closure. From the strong community reaction at during the …