It has been 55 years since the denizens of Superior have been able to amble over to a post office of their own, hand off a package or letter to the clerk, and strike up a friendly conversation with a neighbor over a book of stamps.
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OB Rag Postal workers protest mail service inside Staples storesAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Approximately 50 postal workers and their supporters staged a protest in front of the Staples on Peachtree Road in Buckhead Tuesday. The postal workers are opposed to a pilot program from the USPS to put post offices in Staples stores. One of the…
A post office has closed in Leawood, Kan. It shut down due to cutbacks in the Kansas City area, and it may not be the last. More: continued here
Former postmaster sentenced for stealing $59K in stampsWashington PostIt all started in November 2009 when Gilbert Ennis, 56, then postmaster for the Marbury Post office, called sheriff's officials to report that a gunman came …Former Postmaster Sentenced to 9 Months in Prison for Stealing StampsBay Netall 3 news articles » More: continued here
Postal Service to open village post office in BerlinDaily American OnlineA ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday at the Berlin Pharmacy, 413 Broadway St., for a new village post office, according to the U.S. Postal Service. Village post offices are operated by local businesses and offer products and … More: continued here
Downtown post office closure deadline loomsThe Albany HeraldFrances Krack, a representative of Loanstar Equities, which manages the historic downtown Albany post office building at 345 W. Broad Ave., told commissioners the USPS contract for utilization of the facility will end Sept. 30. Two extensions staved …Local officials still fighting for downtown post officeWFXL FOX 31all…
Oolitic Post Office Looking At Reduced HoursWBIW.com(OOLITIC) – Oolitic Town Council President Delvin Nikirk is asked Oolitic residents to fill out the United State Postal Service survey being sent to resident. The postal service is attempting to determine if they will be cutting hours at the post…Post office might scale back service to Oolitic residentsTimes-Mail…