Postage hike spurs opportunityArizona RepublicTo shave off as much as $20 billion from its $75 billion annual expense budget, the agency is moving ahead with plans to close 3700 post offices and about half of its 487 mail-distribution centers. Besides the closures, it is proposing to raise rates …Stamp's cost …
Read More »Car Hits New Market Post Office
A car hit the New Market post office at 9444 John Sevier Rd. Friday afternoon around 4:00. More: continued here
Read More »New stamp features local search dog – YNN
New stamp features local search dogYNNHe is featured with other "Dogs at Work" on new 65-cent postage stamps. Our Iris St. Meran spoke with the dog's owner who hopes this unusual publicity will bring attention to a unique industry. Then come back here and refresh the page. … More: continued …
Read More »Price of stamps goes up a penny Sunday – Ravenna Record Courier
Price of stamps goes up a penny SundayRavenna Record Courier“Forever” stamps will cover the cost of first-class mail regardless of when they were purchased, but their price also will rise to 45 cents. By Posting to this site, you agree to our Terms of Service Be polite. Inappropriate posts may …
Read More »She puts her stamp on this first-day issue – Lancaster Newspapers
She puts her stamp on this first-day issueLancaster NewspapersBy JON RUTTER The financially strapped US Postal Service had not planned to fete its new "Lancaster County, Pennsylvania" stamp, which went on sale Friday. So Marguerite Keen decided to celebrate the stamp on her own. Last week, she distributed several … …
Read More »U.S. Postal Service hikes rates, box rental fees
New prices for the U.S. Postal Service's (USPS) mailing and shipping services and post office box rental fees go into effect on January 22. The price of a first-class stamp for a one-ounce letter will increase by one cent to 45 cents. More: continued here
Read More »Lankan gems on German stamps
A series of stamps depicting Sri Lankan gems was issued in Germany recently, an Officer of the Postal Services Ministry told the Sunday Observer. Director of the Carl Faller Institute, Heike Faller who met Minister Jeevan Kumaratunga at his Ministry recently, presented the stamps to him. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail refuses to deliver to woman's home because there's no pavement outside
All deliveries have been suspended to 62-year-old Muriel Mallam's detached property in Staffordshire because postal workers have to walk a few yards along a busy country road. More: continued here
Read More »Postal rates on the rise – Cullman Times Online
Postal rates on the riseCullman Times OnlineBy Ashley Graves The Cullman Times CULLMAN — Customers can expect to pay a penny more when they go to the Post Office to mail a letter beginning Sunday. It will now cost 45 cents to mail a first-class letter. The new price for …
Read More »Price of Stamps to Increase – KTEN
Price of Stamps to IncreaseKTENNATIONAL — The price of a stamp goes up another penny this Sunday. Currently, regular stamps are 44 cents, but as of Sunday they'll be 45 cents. Pottsboro Postmaster, Nat Maxsom says the national rate increase is due to the rate of inflation, …Postal rates on …
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