Post Office

(Greece, N.Y.)- President Barack Obama signed into law a bill renaming a Greece Post Office in honor of a fallen marine. More: continued here

Obama signs bill to rename post office in honor of Greece MarineRocNow, NYPresident Barack Obama on Friday signed a measure into law that officially renames the structure at 3245 Latta Road the Brian K. Schramm Post Office Building. Schramm graduated from Greece Olympia High School in 2001 and served two tours of duty in … More:…

MITCHELL — The retail counter at the Mitchell post office will close at noon on July 3 to enable retail employees … Please log in to read the rest of this story. More: continued here

Post Office Recommends Life Insurance To Home OwnersPR Web (press release), WAHowever, Post Office Life Insurance research shows that over 75 per cent of UK adults do not have a life insurance policy2, meaning that there is a worrying disconnect between the number of home owners, including joint and single ownership, … More: continued here

Chester post office to be named after 1st Lt. Lou AllenPike County CourierChester, NY — The post office in Chester will get a name change to honor a former Milford resident and soldier, who was killed in Iraq. The family of 1st Lt. Lou Allen gathered at his parents' house on Price Road Monday to…

Post Office Recommends Life Insurance To Home OwnersEmediawire (press release), WAHowever, Post Office Life Insurance research shows that over 75 per cent of UK adults do not have a life insurance policy2, meaning that there is a worrying disconnect between the number of home owners, including joint and single ownership, … More: continued here

LIVENEWS.com.au State rules marijuana smoke is a carcinogen, may require …San Jose Mercury News,  USAThe law requires the state to publish a list of chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity, and businesses and government agencies must post warnings when they use such chemicals or sell products containing them. …Calif regulators find pot smoke…

Long Island: Starting in a ShedNew York Times, United StatesThe island's first post office opened in 1789 in the town of Sag Harbor. It would be unrecognizable today — the office was in a small shedlike building attached to the home of Henry Packer Dering, Sag Habor's first postmaster. … More: continued here

Suspect sought in post office parking lot robberyAccess North Georgia, GABy Katie Highsmith Staff GAINESVILLE – The Gainesville Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred Thursday afternoon in the parking lot of the post office on Limestone Parkway. Sgt. Johnny Ray said the victim claims a man … More: continued here

Possible Closings Raise AlarmNew York Times, United StatesThough foot traffic in post offices has undoubtedly plunged as fewer people are relying on paper to correspond or to pay bills, the facilities are still important to some customers, Ms. Torrence said. One post office, on Prince Street in SoHo, …Closing Connecticut BranchesNew York TimesNew Jersey Sites May…