Post Office

Thousands of letters addressed to Santa Claus were sent to the main post office in Pembroke Pines. Children asked for everything from TVs to trampolines. More: continued here

Charlottesville Daily Progress Post office changes hours for Christmas EveMirror, MI –1 hour agoThe Garden City Post Office will be closing at noon Wednesday, Dec. 24, with 1 pm scheduled as the final mail collection for the day. …Video: Manic Monday: Busiest Mailing Day of the YearAssociatedPressBusiest Mailing Day For USPSMSNBCHoliday rush at Post OfficeWPDEDaily Republic – Victoria…

COLORADO SPRINGS (AP) – A Colorado Springs post office is back open after being evacuated following the discovery of a suspicious bag outside the building. More: continued here

There is a Christmas tree in my local post office. You might think that the most unusual part of that, in these days of closures, is that I have a local post office. But I live in France, where religious symbols are strictly banned from state institutions and so I can’t really see how they…

A pensioner who went to the High Court claiming post office closures were unlawful loses her fight. More: continued here

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

There’s only a few days left to send off gifts and cards at the post office. Anyone waiting until the last minute should know that there are special retail holiday hours for Christmas Eve. More: continued here

While some post offices are bursting with people and parcels, the office in Scottsburg, Ore. , about the size of a moderately priced Winnebago, is decidedly not bursting with anything of the like. The officer in charge is unfazed. The place is decorated. The radio is set to Christmas music. More: continued here

Everyone’s going to the post office mailing Christmas packages but imagine being in a wheelchair and you can’t get in. The new downtown… More: continued here

Employees of a Northeast Heights post office were briefly evacuated Thursday morning after they reported burning eyes and coughing. The evacuation began shortly before 9:00 and lasted for about 30 minutes. More: continued here