Post Office

The United States Postal Service has set a public meeting for 6 p.m. Wednesday to allow the public to comment on the Postal Service’s plan to sell the north Post Office at 95 N. County Road. More: continued here

Editorial: Passport fair … post office delivers againNaples Daily News, FLThe Naples-area post office network gets credit for extra public service with a special opportunity for people to get traditional passport “books” or the new cards that are now essential for basic out-of-country travel. People who come in from 9 am …

Old post office heading to auction blockChicago Sun-Times, United StatesBY DAVID ROEDER droeder@suntimes.com The US Postal Service plans to auction off Chicago's "incredible hulk," the massive old downtown post office that has been vacant since 1996. With its announcement today, the postal service served notice that it no …Old Chicago post …

Steve Miller, WBBM Newsradio 780 Reporting The old Chicago main post office is going to be auctioned off on August 27. It was built in 1921, expanded in 1932 and vacated in the mid-’90s. It straddles the Eisenhower Expressway and all three million square feet could be yours if the …

By Bernie Delinski Staff Writer Even as work begins on a preliminary grant application to purchase the old downtown post office, city leaders are envisioning uses for the additional space the purchase would provide. More: continued here

BBC News Post office raiders steal £25000Aberdeen Press and Journal, UKBy Donna MacAllister and Emma Christie A newsagent and sub-post office in a seaside Moray village was robbed yesterday by thieves who made off with an estimated £25000 in cash and goods. Residents were stunned that robbers had targeted the Hopeman …

Broome legislator weighs in on post officeWBGH, NYBroome County Legislator Jason Garnar (D-3 rd District) has submitted a resolution urging the Federal Government to abandon a plan which would eliminate the processing of local mail in Binghamton. Under the proposal, local mail processing operations … More: continued here

City could buy old post officeTimes Daily, ALBy Bernie Delinski The city will purchase the old downtown post office for possible use as a City Hall if Tuscumbia receives a federal grant to upgrade the building. The 3500-square-foot post office was closed in 2004 and sold in February 2005 to … …

Anger at post office closureHartlepool Today, UKThe post office underwent an audit, but did not re-open its doors for business on Friday or yesterday. Post Office chiefs say the shop, which has been described as a "lifeline", was due to re-open today. But the closure has led to anger from worried …

Geneva post office to moveGeneva Sun, ILPostal service officials Monday night told the City Council that while they intend to leave the post office building at James and Third because it has become too big for their needs, they went to great lengths to say they do not intend to leave …