Many people walking down Front Street in Lewes would not have cast a second glance at a political poster taped to the door of the U.S. Post Office. Lewes resident Cliff Geisler said the sight made him gasp. Before Geisler retired in 2007, he was a federal investigator. Occasionally, he said, his job required him to investigate violations of the Hatch Act of 1939, which prohibits most employees …
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Reuters Blogs (blog) The Post Office gets tough with CongressReuters Blogs (blog)The latest move from the Post Office is a bold one: to abolish Saturday delivery unilaterally, starting August 1. This is a bit like Citicorp announcing that it was merging with Travelers: it's illegal, but that's not going to stop them, and the clear…
Post Office celebrates its historyRhinebeck Gazette Advertiser, NY –6 hours agoPostmaster Frank Barton has been employed by the United States Postal Service for 42 years and has been with the Rhinebeck Post Office since 1995. … More: continued here
The Guardian Final chapter for post offices?This is SomersetScores more West post offices could close because of controversial plans to cut the services they offer, a watchdog has warned. Labour yesterday called on Ministers to re-think the scheme for new Post Office Locals and claimed their plan for the future …Post Office Locals could mean…
Battersea traders help save New Covent Garden Market's post officeWandsworth Borough GuardianBy Guardian Reporter ยป The post office at New Covent Garden Market has been saved following a hard-fought battle by the hundreds of traders who use the …and more » More: continued here
Movie Producer Shows off Restoration Progress on Post OfficePatch.comSilver, 60, who has funded dozens of blockbusters, including the Matrix movies, Die Hard and Lethal Weapon, finalized the purchase of the historic Venice Post Office in September, and renovations have begun on the 1939 art deco building that was built …Joel Silver Unveils Grand Plans to…
Downtown Post Office EvacuatedLex 18, KYThe post office on High Street in downtown Lexington was evacuated and nearby streets closed Thursday afternoon after a suspicious package was left in the building. The package was discovered around 3 pm Officials at the scene say that it appears that … More: continued here