Old Post Office destroyed in fire

Post offices closed ThursdayThe Athens MessengerPosted: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 3:54 pm. Post offices closed Thursday. Post offices will be closed on Thursday in observance of Thanksgiving, and only Express Mail will be delivered that day. Normal mail operations will resume on Friday.and more » More: continued here

Bronson, IA makes its case to save post officeKTIV"It sort of puts you on the map, you know, having a post office," says Ernie Smith of Bronson. "We've had a post office since 1870," says City Councilman Dave Amick. And Bronson isn't ready to let it go. But the USPS needs to make cuts. …Closing…

About 100 campaigners take to the streets of Dorset in a campaign to save their local post office. More: continued here

A proposal to create a “hybrid” United States Postal Service would keep postal workers on their routes while allowing private companies to compete for mail collection, transportation, and processing. Now all it needs is a divided Congress and a reluctant postmaster general to sign off on it. A new study released today by a non-partisan…

CUSTOMERS will be able to post their parcels and letters at 5.30am at the revamped Westlands Drive post office counter in Headington, Oxford. More: continued here

Postcard project goal is to keep Rupert post office openRutland Herald“A local post office is more than just a place to send and receive mail,” said Australia resident Jo Murray, “but a community meeting point where local news is exchanged, meetings arranged, and generally a focus for those who might be alone at home.” ……