USPS has announced its holiday schedule for Post Offices

Posted on November 1, 2016November 1, 2016 by 21cpw

• Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. Post Offices nationwide will be open Saturday, Dec. 24, but many will shorten retail lobby hours and close at noon. Post Offices will be open regular hours Saturday, Dec. 31. Mail delivery will be unaffected. Revised hours will be posted at each Post Office. USPS is encouraging commercial…

USPS OIG Blog: Names (and Prices) They Are a-Changin’

Posted on November 1, 2016November 1, 2016 by 21cpw

At one time, it was called Third-Class Mail. Today, it’s known as Standard Mail. In 2017, it will be called (USPS) Marketing Mail. The U.S. Postal Service has proposed a name change for Standard Mail to better signal to customers that this mail is used primarily to market a product or service. This rebranding to…