Post Office

Downtown Washington Inc. and its sister organization, the Historic Washington Foundation, got an early Christmas present this week – approval from the U.S. Postal Service to purchase the downtown post office building. More: continued here

BBC News POST OFFICE RAID TRIO MUST SERVE AT LEAST 34 YEARS IN JAILDaily StarGetaway driver Adrian Snape, 25, of Birmingham, was jailed for eight years after admitting attempted robbery at the family-run post office in Fairfield, …Three post office murderers jailed for minimum 34 years eachguardian.co.ukPost Office Murder Gang …

At the post office, you can say goodbye to those vending machines in the lobby that you could use to purchase stamps instead of going up to the counter. But officials are bringing in a modern replacement — the postal equivalent of an ATM. More: continued here

City of Hamilton staff are investigating why a safety barrier surrounding the historic downtown Dundas post office building was removed last week just as the structure’s new owner was revealed. More: continued here

US Post Office box stolen from Hamilton street cornerMiddletown JournalHAMILTON — A large, commercial-size US Postal Service mailbox in the 1200 block of Cleveland …and more » More: continued here

Pressing for his party’s demand on employing ‘sons of soil’, MNS chief Raj Thackeray has warned the Post Master General to give priority to locals for the post office jobs or else cancel the recruitment procedure. More: continued here

Cape May County Herald Post Office: Clear The Snow & Ice For Letter CarriersCape May County HeraldBy Herald Staff BELLMAWR — In light of the storm warnings and snowfall predictions, the Postal Service requests that customers clear their mailboxes and …Please be respectful to your mail carriersBowling Green Daily Newsall …

All branches of the Duluth Post Office will be open on Thursday, December 24, but will shorten lobby retail hours. More: continued here

Andalusia Star-News Holiday Classic Tunes at a Post Office Near YouPR Newswire (press release)"People don't naturally think of going to the Post Office to buy a CD, but Letters to Santa is a great CD at a great price," said Tim Healy, vice president, …Dear Santa: Would you bring Dad …

Tucson police say a car went into a post office at 6th and Valencia. The post office is shut down right now, and police say they do not know when it will reopen. More: continued here