Post office extends hours for passports – SouthCoastToday.com

Update, 5:00 p.m.: Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates issued a statement at around 4:45 p.m. saying he was “extremely disappointed” with the Post Office’s decision and reminding potential buyers that the building’s historic façade needs to be maintained. See below for his full statement. Original story: The U.S. Postal Service announced today it will sell its…

Postal Service eyes closing Parker and Chester officesRexburg Standard JournalCrapo says customers will likely decide whether the office stays open. Both postmasters say the public is "supposed to" have a chance to comment on a possible closure. Also on the list are post offices in Hamer, Howe and Monteview. …Post offices in Washington, Iron counties…

McCausland gets gift to keep post officeWCCO, MN –3 hours agoThe gift will pay for renovations to a building the town bought after the US Postal Service ruled a new post office was needed. … More: continued here

For Jim Weir, the post office really deliveredFarmington IndependentThe United States Post Office has played an important role in Jim Weir's life. The postal service kept him employed for much of his life, for one thing. … More: continued here

The U.S. Postal Service is closing the Easton post office, U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert announced Friday. More: continued here

Moneycontrol.com Interest rates on post office-operated schemes like MIS, PPF up by up to 0.5%Economic TimesNEW DELHI: The government today raised interest rates on post office-operated small savings like Monthly Income Scheme (MIS) and Public Provident Fund (PPF) by up to 0.5 per cent, making them more attractive to investors.Govt raises interest rates of small…