The Postal Service News

A move by the federal government to track exports took local drum purveyor Scott Cooper by surprise.

The U.S. Postal Service is considering recommendations made by patrons and employees about a new location for the Nora post office.

MANITOWOC - A lull in the number of care packages being sent to U.S. troops overseas has sparked a summer Postal Service initiative called "Operation Season's Greetings - Without the Snow!" The Manitowoc Post Office received a supply of Mili-Kits and will be distributing them free to customers, groups and organizations.

Absentee ballot applications are no longer available at local post offices due to a "directive" from the U.S. Postal Service prohibiting the presence of the election forms in post office lobbies.

By ELIZABETH ZAVALA Stamp vending machines at the post office are going the way of the pay phone.

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Jackson's downtown post office is being reviewed by the U.S. Postal Service for possible consolidation.

To increase convenience and access to postal services, a new Contract Postal Unit with virtually all postal services will open seven days a week in Cary Monday at Dolphin's Mart, Highway 55 and Common Hills Road.

The owners of Arnold Aviation say the U.S. Postal Service has awarded the air taxi business a four-year contract to continue delivering mail into the remote Idaho backcountry.

Three decades, 15-cent stamps, 81,000 work hours and eight U.S. presidents have come and gone since Ron Skovron of Newton first reported for work for the United States Postal Service.

The Ovington Retail Station in Bay Ridge is just one of many that the U.S. Postal Service is considering for closure throughout Brooklyn, according to President Jim Musumeci of the Brooklyn American Postal Workers Union.

The U.S. Postal Service is offering interested parties the chance to put their stamp on a piece of Chicago history.

Anyone dashing to the mail box to get a card, letter or bill out on time may have to move a little quicker.

The head of the U.S. Secret Service on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding with the head of the Italian police and the chief executive officer of the Italian Postal Service to set up an international task force to combat cyber crime.

First Published: June 2009 Efforts to eliminate the normal business deduction for the cost of advertising prescription drugs surfaced as a possible way to pay for health care reform in both the House of Representatives and the Senate last week.

On her second solo record, 'Acid Tongue,' Jenny Lewis showcases her sharp wit via some acerbic and hard-hitting lyrics.

BUFFALO, N.Y. Press release - All Post Offices will be open Friday, July 3, but many will shorten retail lobby hours and close at noon.

A first-day sale and souvenir postmark for the Postal Services new duck stamp will be available from 8 a.m. to noon Friday at the Bass Pro Shops store in Independence.The federal duck stamp program provides funds for waterfowl conservation.

Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, wants your mail carrier to count you. Chaffetz said Wednesday he will introduce legislation to marry the U.S. Postal Service temporarily with the Census Bureau so that the postal workers can help with the decennial count of how many people live in America.

The U.S. Postal Service will have a temporary postal station in front of the National Soaring Museum on Harris Hill on Saturday as part of the International Vintage Sailplane Meet.