Two postal service employees throw a metal mailbox from New Canaan's old post office location – 2 Pine St. – into a dumpster behind the facility on Monday, Jan. 27, 2014. The brass doors of those boxes, however, have been sent to an asset management site, U.S. Postal Service spokesman Christine Dugas said.
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Franklin News Post Local post offices advise precautions for dog ownersFranklin News PostWith 6,700 dog attacks last year alone, the United States Post Office is raising awareness with dog owners on how best to prevent dog bites. Locally, neither the Boones Mill nor the Rocky Mount post offices have experienced dog attacks this year, but…
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Jackson Clarion Ledger Post offices ready for last-minute tax filersJackson Clarion LedgerSeveral post offices in Mississippi will remain open after 5 p.m. on Wednesday for last-minute tax filers. The U.S Postal Service will provide customers with timely tax return drop offs and special services, including Express Mail, Priority Mail, First … More: continued here
An argument early Sunday outside the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in West Park left two people critically wounded by gunshots. The Broward Sheriff’s Office was not sure Sunday evening whether 35-year-old Wesley Agenord and 33-year-old Clive Watson were veterans, but they were leaving the VFW at 4300 Pembroke Rd. when three men outside confronted…
East Bay Times Postal service struggles leave Bay Area residents searching for their mailEast Bay TimesA postal worker makes his rounds in Oakland on Monday, Dec. 19. Late-night mail deliveries have become commonplace in many areas as the post office deals with a staffing shortage and longer delivery routes. (Kristopher Skinner/Bay Area News Group).Post Office…
WSB Atlanta Dozens of tax returns missing after thieves break into post office mail collection boxWSB AtlantaConnally called the United States Postal Inspection Service and found out thieves broke into the mail collection boxes outside the post office, the very same ones he used. The firm went into crisis management mode for their clients to…