Post Office

A post office in Colorado Springs was evacuated for three hours Thursday morning because of a suspicious package. Turned out to be a gym bag that someone accidentally left behind. More: continued here

A familiar face at the Manassas Post Office will soon be missing. More: continued here

The north Colorado Springs post office where a suspicious package was found earlier has now reopened after no threat was discovered, police say. More: continued here

Ron Perry of the United States Postal Service says the Montebello and Academy post office in Colorado Springs was closed at 8:33 a.m. on Thursday, after a customer noticed an abandoned bag sitting outside the post office on the sidewalk. More: continued here

WJBF-TV Post office gets very busy in holiday seasonAugusta Chronicle, GA –38 minutes agoBut the clerks and postmaster at Bethlehem's tiny post office seem to thrive on the adrenaline, Christmas music and well-wishers who come in between …Hundreds flock to Ga. city for postmarkColumbus Ledger-Enquirerall 12 news articles More: continued here

For decades of Christmases, it had been a gratifying way to function as a substitute Santa Claus. Every holiday season, thousands of New Yorkers trooped to Manhattan’s main post office and sifted through heaps of dream-encased letters that children had scribbled to the big guy at the North Pole. They …

The Money Times Busiest Mailing Day For USPSMSNBC –12 hours agoThe Deadline is looming… the post office recommends getting your precious parcels in the mail by Friday. "If you want to have your packages arrive be …Holiday rush at Post OfficeWPDEPost office stamps out Scrooge attitudesVictoria AdvocateSaturday is deadline for First-Class, …

Former post office clerk refused pension because of his part in …Irish Times, Ireland –4 hours agoMatt Leen from Tralee, Co Kerry, outside An Post head office in Tralee. He served seven years in Portlaoise prison for his part in an IRA robbery of a post… More: continued here

PR Web (press release) Postal Service Tells Gift-Givers Not to Help SantaNew York Times, United States –1 hour agoEvery holiday season, thousands of New Yorkers trooped to Manhattan’s main post office and sifted through heaps of dream-encased letters that children had …Canada Post: Send Santa's letters now!SYS-CON MediaNorth Pole relies on local …

Post office reopens after suspicious bag foundExaminer.com –2 hours ago(Map, News) – A Colorado Springs post office is back open after being evacuated following the discovery of a suspicious bag outside the building. …Post Office Evacuated After Suspicious PackageKKTV 11 NewsMontebello post office reopened after evacuationColorado Springs GazettePost Office Evacuated for …