Tampabay.com Small town New Hampshire post office celebrates 200 yearsTampabay.comThese days, the post office is a bright spot in a town where the paper mills, local movie theater and even the downtown gas station have closed. The building and its history give this town of 4,000 in this southwestern New …
Read More »NH post office, oldest still in same location, turns 200 – Press Herald
Press Herald NH post office, oldest still in same location, turns 200Press HeraldHINSDALE, N.H. — When the small town of Hinsdale's post office opened in 1816, it didn't need all the space in the two-story wooden building on Main Street. Through the years, it has shared space with telephone operators, …
Read More »Bomb squad responds to suspicious package at Shepherdsville post office – WLKY Louisville
WLKY Louisville Bomb squad responds to suspicious package at Shepherdsville post officeWLKY LouisvilleIt happened at the Shepherdsville branch post office on North Buckman Street. Once on the scene, officers found a black duffel bag that had been left near the flag pole on the southeast corner of the building. That …
Read More »Bill signed by Obama to name Phoenix post office after congressman Ed Pastor – KTAR.com
KTAR.com Bill signed by Obama to name Phoenix post office after congressman Ed PastorKTAR.comPresident Barack Obama signed a bill last week to name a local post office after a congressman. The Phoenix post office, located at 522 north Central Avenue, will be named “Ed Pastor Post Office.” Pastor represented Arizona …
Read More »Government mulling to rope in post office network to double up as … – Economic Times
Economic Times Government mulling to rope in post office network to double up as …Economic TimesNEW DELHI: The Ministry of Electronics and IT's plans to rope in the country's 1,50,000-strong post office network to double up as common service centres …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Post office to demolish derelict Ridgefield home – NewsTimes – Danbury News Times
Danbury News Times Post office to demolish derelict Ridgefield home – NewsTimesDanbury News TimesRIDGEFIELD — A derelict house on Catoonah Street that has for years been an eyesore for neighbors and a source of conflict between government agencies …and more » More: continued here
Read More »New post office to open in Watford City – KFYR-TV
KFYR-TV New post office to open in Watford CityKFYR-TVWATFORD CITY, N.D. – Williston got a new post office couple of years ago. Now, it's Watford City's turn. It looks like a worn down building now but in less than a year it will be a busy hub. “This is again …
Read More »Post office to demolish derelict Ridgefied home – Danbury News Times
Danbury News Times Post office to demolish derelict Ridgefied homeDanbury News TimesThe U.S. Postal Service, which leases the property on which the house sits, has signed an agreement with Ridgefield and the state's Historic Preservation Office to tear it down. But because the 1815 home at 28 Catoonah St. resides …
Read More »Post office in NH celebrates 200 years in business – CBS News
CBS News Post office in NH celebrates 200 years in businessCBS NewsHINSDALE, N.H. — The small town of Hinsdale, New Hampshire, is celebrating its 200-year-old post office as the nation's oldest to operate continuously from the same building. The post office runs out of a wooden building on Main Street …
Read More »From Clerk to Postmaster at One of the US’s Oldest Post Offices – The Atlantic
The Atlantic From Clerk to Postmaster at One of the US's Oldest Post OfficesThe AtlanticThe U.S. Postal Service has come a long way since Benjamin Franklin was appointed Postmaster General in 1775, when mail was often left at inns and taverns due to the lack of post offices in the …
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