If Congress fixes retirement pre-funding, rural and Saturday service would not need to be cut. Your Aug. 2 editorial (“Our View: Bleak message for patrons of rural post offices in Maine, nationwide”) properly emphasized the importance of rural post offices for Maine, and more broadly the role of the U.S. Postal Service, which does so…
Network Rationalization Phase II Webinar August 15, 2014 at 2:30 p.m. (EDT) The Postal Service Network Operations team invites you to a Network Rationalization Phase II webinar to provide more information about the transportation and logistical requirements involved with the 2015 Network Rationalization implementation plans. Please join Dave Williams, VP Network Operations and his staff…
Father Pat Donahoe of Our Lady of Perpetual Privation, the world’s largest postal parish, dons his stole and makes his way to the confessional, where every Saturday at three PM he is forced to perform the wearisome work of hearing the confessions of the most humble members of his postal flock. Father Pat does not…
USPS Records Office August 7, 2014 RE: FOIA Case No. 2014-FPRO-00586 Dear Mr. Zelznick: This further responds to your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request dated July 2, 2014 in which you seek access to Postal Service records. Specifically, you requested the number of employee requests for Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) certification and…
ROCKY RIVER, Ohio — The Rocky River Municipal Court is changing the way it mails court documents, saying it believes commercial carriers offer more dependable service than the U.S. Postal Service. The court will begin using FedEx Signature Service to deliver court documents within the next 30 days, Clerk of Courts Deborah Comery said Wednesday….
FLORENCE, S.C. — The United States Postal Service continues to bleed red ink. Reform solutions vary, but none have landed on permanent fixes. To help stem the tide, the USPS is consolidating some of its centers, including plans for the R.N. Beck main post office in Florence. The USPS announced in 2011 that according to…
A new U.S. Postal Service branch in Coralville began serving customers Saturday morning after a grand opening ceremony. The new branch, open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, is located at 2150 James St. This location replaces the Coralville Station post office, which was at…
