Post Office to close during revamp

KOLO Reno's main post office seeing record-setting holiday seasonKOLO… lights out for us,” said longtime mail carrier John Alsasua. “We are working long shifts – 12-hour days.” Alsasua is accustomed to busy Decembers. And he agrees this one is busier than ever. “I think it could be record-setting,” he said. “Honestly … More: continued here

A Unite official has defended the union's decision for Post Office managers to go on strike. Unite has warned the action will hit services at the larger branches, usually sited on high streets. More: continued here

Post office notes delivery changesHolyoke EnterpriseTo help save on costs and efficiency and follow what many other post offices are doing throughout the country, Holyoke Post Office is re-adjusting its city … More: continued here

Arab Post Office sends tribute to NewtownWAFFA flag flies outside the Arab Post Office at half staff to remember those 26 people who lost their lives in the school shooting at Newtown, Connecticut, but the tribute on the inside is much more personal. "This allows us to show God's love through all …U.S. Postal Service…

U.S. Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D) announced Thursday that the U.S. Postal Service will keep the Leisure World Plaza post office open. The post office was one of nearly 3,700 the U.S. Postal Service said could close this year in a cost-cutting move. More: continued here

Should We Sell the Post Office?Germantown Now (blog)Our post office system continues to hemorrhage money. It will lose many billions again in this fiscal year. It has dumped staff but it cannot … More: continued here