Van stoned in post office protest – Independent Online

Independent Online Van stoned in post office protestIndependent OnlineBy SAPA File picture: Johannesburg metro police officers intervened in a protest by post office contract workers on Wednesday after a vehicle was pelted with stones. Photo: Cara Viereckl Johannesburg metro police officers intervened in a protest by …Van stoned during Post …

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Closure unlikely for Woodstock Post Office

The United States Postal Service (USPS) released a new cost cutting strategy May 9 that could keep the Woodstock Post Office open, as well as other small, rural post offices around the country that have been threatened with closure. More: continued here

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Iuka Post Office Named for Soldier

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, President Barack Obama signed into law H.R. 2213, To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 801 West Eastport Street in Iuka, Mississippi, as the Sergeant Jason W. Vaughn Post Office. More: continued here

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Chef takes on food stamp budget – Monterey County Herald

OregonLive.com Chef takes on food stamp budgetMonterey County HeraldThe chef, his wife and their two teenage sons are eating for a week on the equivalent of a food stamp budget to protest potential congressional cuts to the program used by more than 46million Americans. That's $31 per person for the …

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Plan to keep post offices open; 15 face shortened days

Mailing letters at Waterville Post Office Monday are, from left, Justice Smith, Malaysia Smith and Amy Smith, all of Waterville. Photo by JoAnn Shum The U.S. Postal Service announced a new strategy May 9 that could keep the nation’s smallest post offices open for business, while providing a framework to …

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Fire at Belcamp post office investigated – Baltimore Sun

Fire at Belcamp post office investigatedBaltimore SunBY KAYLA BAWROSKI, kabawroski@theaegis.com Local fire companies responded to a fire inside the small Belcamp post office, on Route 40 between Edgewood and Aberdeen, early Tuesday morning. The cause remains under investigation.Someone set fire to Belcamp postmaster's officeWBAL Baltimoreall 3 news articles » More: continued …

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