Post Office

Work begins on new post officeAlton TelegraphEmployees of Munie Trenching & Excavating in Highland were hard at it Monday morning gutting the interior of the former Piasa Lincoln Mercury dealership building on the Homer Adams Parkway in Alton. The dealership building is expected to be the new … More: continued here

Reading Eagle Reading Mayor Wally Scott wants to move police to downtown post officeReading EagleMayor Wally Scott told City Council on Monday he's trying to buy the old downtown post office that the U.S. Postal Service wants to vacate, and move most of the city police department there. Scott said …

KTNV Las Vegas Man arrested for Pahrump Post Office bomb threatKTNV Las VegasNye County Deputies responded and set up a perimeter around the Pahrump Post Office staging Deputies at all intersections in the proximity of the Post Office for citizen safety. While Deputies and Detectives maintained the perimeter, Street Crime …

Las Vegas Review-Journal Man arrested after bomb threat at Pahrump post officeLas Vegas Review-JournalA man was arrested Monday afternoon after police said he threatened to blow up the Pahrump post office, according to the Nye County Sheriff's Office. Deputies responded to the federal building just after 2 p.m., where Dwight …

Chicago Sun-Times British developer won't give up Old Main Post Office without a fightChicago Sun-TimesTwo years later, he announced plans for a massive mixed-use complex with a trio of modern skyscrapers flanking the art deco post office. One building would have been taller than the Willis Tower. The City Council …

The Tennessean Des Plaines post office to host Passport DayChicago Daily HeraldThe Des Plaines post office, 1000 E. Oakton St., will host a Passport Day from 1 to 5 p.m. Feb. 27 to allow residents planning to travel outside the United States to apply for a passport without a making …

Montana Standard Passport Fair March 2 at Butte Post OfficeMontana StandardTo assist those traveling out-of-the-country for business or pleasure, the Butte Post Office, 701 Dewey Blvd., will hold a Passport Fair Wednesday, March 2 from 9 a.m.-noon. U.S Citizens must present a valid passport book when entering or re-entering … …

LETTERS: Don't blame post office for ballotsKitsap SunIf a ballot was dropped in one of those boxes on election day after the mail was collected at the 2:15 p.m. deadline, it would not be postmarked until the next day. The fact that a postmark is applied in a different city …

Old Post Office is a part of Historic TourMonticello LiveThe 1937 Art Deco-style Monticello Post Office, which now houses the Monticello Economic Development Commission, is one of several Depression-era post offices in the state that feature art commissioned by the U.S. Treasury Department's Section on Fine … More: continued here

Switzerland's biggest post office opens for businessPost and ParcelMeanwhile, Swiss Post also announced that its access points in Berne city centre have now been reorganized. The temporary premises of the former Schanzenpost in Effingerstrasse and the post office on Bärenplatz have been integrated into the new … More: continued here