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UPS and FedEx started limiting air express deliveries after a last-minute increase in shipped packages caused some retailers to exceed agreed-upon limits, according to a report. This year, both UPS… More: continued here

WISH-TV Indiana post office toasts its 175th anniversaryWISH-TVWINSLOW, Ind. (AP) — A southern Indiana post office that began handling local residents' mail in the late 1830s is celebrating its 175th anniversary. Winslow Postmaster Amanda Potts tells the Princeton Daily Clarion that even though the post office …and more » More: continued here

Stornoway Gazette Royal Mail reveals the cost of not saying thank youStornoway GazetteRoyal Mail has teamed up etiquette experts, Debretts, who are advising the nation to send thank you letters within a week to 10 days receipt of a present. Jo Bryant, Etiquette Advisor, Debretts, said: “In our digital age, …

NAZARETH, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) – A tiny West Michigan post office is gaining international attention this month, sorting more holiday mail than seems possible.That's because the post office is located in Nazareth.The postmaster says 37,000 cards ha More: continued here

Market Rasen Mail Royal Mail Finds The Uk's Most Festive Street NamesMarket Rasen MailBut the Midlands has more festive street names than any other region in the UK, according to information from Royal Mail's address database. The region has around 560 Christmas-themed street names and enjoys festive street names such …

Tradition Continues at Bethlehem Post OfficeABC NewsPostmaster Brian Thompson tells New Hampshire Public Radio ( http://bit.ly/1JQqUBe ) that the office's stamp-canceling machine has been around since the 1950s. The U.S. Postal Service discontinued the use of such hand-fed machines years ago but allows …and more » More: continued here

wlfi.com Indiana post office toasts its 175th anniversarywlfi.com15, 2014, two people stand at the counter of a post office all decked out for the holidays. (AP Photo/Carrie Antlfinger). WINSLOW, Ind. (AP) — A southern Indiana post office that began handling local residents' mail in the late 1830s is celebrating …and …

The Wall Street Journal says the shippers started limiting air express deliveries, forcing retailers to keep to their commitments on limits. More: continued here

Christmas Eve post office closing timesGlens Falls Post-StarChristmas Eve closing times for other area post offices are as follows: Adirondack, noon; Argyle, 11 a.m.; Athol, noon; Bakers Mills, noon; Bolton Landing, noon; Brant Lake, noon; Cambridge, 4:15 p.m.; Chestertown, noon; Cleverdale, 2 p.m.; Comstock … More: continued here

BETHLEHEM, N.H. (AP) — An old piece of postal equipment in northern New Hampshire is getting a workout from people who want their Christmas cards marked as coming from the little town of Bethlehem. More: continued here