U.S. Post Office Raising Price of Stamps, Effective Sunday

MACOMB TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Plans are moving forward to rename a suburban Detroit post office in honor of a U.S. Marine from Michigan who died in 2010 while supporting combat operations in Afghanistan. More: continued here

Prattville Post Office fire started in lobby chute – WSFA.com …WSFAThe front lobby and P.O. Box area of the Prattville Post Office remains closed after an early morning fire. According to officials with the U.S. Post Office, firefighters responded to the office Monday around 1:45 a.m. It appears the fire started in …and more » More:…

Historical post office sign makes its way back to Healy – Fairbanks Daily News …Fairbanks Daily News-Miner“UNITED STATES POST OFFICE. Healy, Alaska 99743”. A family member spotted the sign in Palmer and posted a photo on Facebook. It didn't take long for everyone who saw the post to chime in, posting messages like, “That is…

Clayton man's family confront post office killer at commitment hearingContra Costa TimesBy Malaika Fraley MARTINEZ — Raymond Casso was planning an anniversary party for his wife of 47 years when, on a routine trip to the Clayton post office in March 2009, he was stabbed to death by a paranoid schizophrenic who was angry that…

SPRINGFIELD – In the late 1930s, the U.S. Treasury Department honored Springfield’s publishing and agricultural implements industries by commissioning murals about them to hang in the new Springfield Post Office. More: continued here

A county fire marshal is investigating an overnight fire that gutted an old post office and three other buildings in a snug, working-class neighborhood about 20 miles northeast of Pittsburgh. More: continued here