Two Oakland post offices could get the axSan Jose Mercury NewsOAKLAND — Like many other customers who stopped by the Eastmont post office to pick up or drop off mail Tuesday afternoon, Bill Bounthon had no idea that his almost daily routine for the past 16 years might change. …and …
Read More »16 regional post office locations could be closed, 3 in Norfolk – The Virginian-Pilot
16 regional post office locations could be closed, 3 in NorfolkThe Virginian-Pilot“By working with third-party retailers, we're creating easier, more convenient access to our products and services when and where our customers want them,” said Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe in a statement. Ninety-five Postal Service offices in…and more » More: continued …
Read More »Post office in Ben Franklin’s house may close – Newsday (subscription)
Post office in Ben Franklin's house may closeNewsday (subscription)Click here Post office in Ben Franklin's house may close Published: July 26, 2011 4:41 PM By The Associated Press JOANN LOVIGLIO (Associated Press) (AP) — A post office that predates the American colonies is on the Postal Service's list of branches …
Read More »Diamond Head featured in new postage stamp – CanadianBusiness.com
Diamond Head featured in new postage stampCanadianBusiness.comBy AP | July 26, 2011 HONOLULU (AP) — A containership from the largest shipping company that carries goods to Hawaii from the US mainland is featured passing Honolulu's Diamond Head in a new postage stamp to be released this week. …Matson containership featured …
Read More »Post office in Ben Franklin house may close
As the postal service continues to look at deep cuts, a historic landmark in Philadelphia may be shuttered More: continued here
Read More »Lancaster city post office in jeopardy of closing
The U.S. Postal Service might close its retail outlets in downtown Lancaster and Talmage as part of a restructuring plan that could shutter more than 1 in 10 offices nationwide. A third office identified for potential closure here, in the southern Lancaster County village of Drumore, had been burgla… More: …
Read More »Post offices in northwestern Pennsylvania studied for possible closure – GoErie.com
Post offices in northwestern Pennsylvania studied for possible closureGoErie.comBut it does have its own post office — less than a five-minute drive from neighboring offices in Hartstown, Atlantic and Jamestown. The US Postal Service is wondering if that makes sense in an era of declining mail volume and in the …
Read More »Glenbrook post office facing elimination
The United States Postal Service is considering closing the Glenbrook Post Office in Stamford, Conn., July 26, 2011. Photo: Keelin Daly / Stamford Advocate | Buy This Photo More: continued here
Read More »Alberta Post Office among 88 in state being reviewed – Morris Sun Tribune
al.com (blog) Alberta Post Office among 88 in state being reviewedMorris Sun Tribune… review 3700 Post Offices across the country, including 88 in Minnesota, for possible closure. The Alberta, Clontarf and Holloway Post Offices are among those being reviewed for closing. Coming under review doesn't necessarily mean an office will …
Read More »Bay Area post offices on hit list for closures – San Francisco Chronicle
Bay Area post offices on hit list for closuresSan Francisco ChronicleGood friends Russell Barni, 64, and Vickie Marcinowsky, 59, walk down to the Visitacion Valley Post Office all the time and say they would be devastated should their post office be one to close in San Francisco Calif., on July …
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