Post office consolidates operations in one building

It doesn’t take that long, but it will make a world of difference to a local needy family. On Saturday, area food pantries will collect the bulk of the food they’ll give out for at least half the summer. It’s all part of the national post office food drive. More: continued here

New use for old post office approved in OgdensburgWatertownDailyTimes.com21 meeting, gave preliminary approval to the Center for Sight to set up an office at 420 Ford St., the former post office. Ophthalmologist Noaman Sanni and … More: continued here

Rural post offices won't get the axDelmarva Daily Times17, 2011 photo shows the local post office in Markham, Va. The financially struggling US Postal Service sought Wednesday, May 9, 2012 to tamp down concern over wide-scale cuts, revealing it will seek to keep thousands of rural post offices open with …and more » More: continued here

Odor forces change in post office lobby hoursDenton Record ChronicleAs anyone who's used a roadside restroom knows, untreated urine several hours old can leave people gagging and rushing to get away from the odor. It was this horrendous smell that led the U.S. Post Office on McKinney Street in Denton to lock its lobby … More:…

Plan backed to redevelop old central post office; money remains a question markChicago TribuneAn ambitious plan to redevelop the long-vacant old central post office and surrounding neighborhood over the next 20 years won the unanimous endorsement Thursday of the Chicago Plan Commission, but funding for the project's $1.5 billion first phase … More: continued here

Review stamps changes for Veribest post officeAbilene Reporter-NewsA review of business activities indicates that the workload has declined, suggesting the maintenance of an independent post office for Veribest may no longer be warranted, according to a news release from the US Postal Service. … More: continued here