Post Office

Tuscaloosa City Councilman Kip Tyner says the Eastside Post Office in Alberta City will close at the end of the business Saturday. More: continued here

Post office overlay district requires professional planning assistanceThe Landmark… place a question on the town meeting warrant asking voters whether they would approve spending $2000 to have Central Mass Regional Planning help the planning board develop zoning language for its proposed Post Office Place Village Overlay District. … More: continued …

Petitioners pleased in post office battleWarrnambool StandardWHEN Bill Poynton and his wife Judy started a petition this month against moves to close Warrnambool's Timor Street post office business centre they wondered if many other people would share their concerns. There were 650 signatures in the first few …and more » More: …

Grand jury declines to issue indictment in post office fightTimes DailyPostal worker Gregory Darryl Hamilton, 47, 817 Marion St., was charged with second-degree assault after a fight took place at the downtown Florence post office on Oct. 1. After Hamilton's arrest, Florence police said a man reportedly involved in the …

WHEN Bill Poynton and his wife Judy started a petition this month against moves to close Warrnambool’s Timor Street post office they wondered if others shared their concerns. More: continued here

Grand Ridge students manage school's post officeIssaquah PressFor the past five years, second-grade students have organized a schoolwide post office, encouraging their peers to write letters to their friends and teachers. The second-graders collect, sort and deliver the letters all week, brightening the day of … More: continued here

Postal Service Targets Post Office ClosuresWMTW PortlandThe postal service said there are 420 post offices spread out across the state. Many of them are in rural areas where there isn't another post office within a 10 to 20 mile radius. Officials said those locations are likely safe from closure. …Norwich …

The U.S. Postal Service has issued an order that it will close 2,000 of its 32,000 post offices across the country. That could mean some closures here in Maine, including the town of York, which has a population of 14,000 and four post offices. More: continued here

  Prairieville Post Office employee Cynthia Lofton received a parish proclamation certificate Thursday during her retirement ceremony honoring her 32 years of service.   Lofton received the certificate from Parish President Tommy Martinez and Council Chairman Pat Bell proclaiming February 3, 2011 as “Cynthia Lofton Day at the Prairieville Post …

Council gets the message on post officeWarrnambool StandardPostal business would then be concentrated in a smaller post office on Koroit Street which is to undergo a $500000 facelift. Private post boxes will be kept … More: continued here