A man crashed his car into a post office in Ashuelot Sunday evening during a police chase, police said. Winchester police said the chase began after officers responded to a domestic disturbance report on Keene Road. Police said they were told that a man later identified as Gage Gushlaw, 21, of Keene, had been in […]
WEST SPRINGFIELD — The U.S. Postal Service is giving West Springfield customers a choice: a part-time post office or nothing. The Postal Service plans to reduce window service at the local post office from six and one-half to four hours daily on weekdays and continue Saturday morning hours, according to a May 28 letter to […]
The U.S. Postal Service has suspended operations at the Mellette post office, saying the building has deteriorated to the point where it isn’t safe for customers or employees. As a result, many Mellette customers are picking up their mail in Northville, which is 4 miles away. The Mellette post office ceased operation the afternoon of […]
STEELES TAVERN,Va. (WHSV)– As part of a plan to save the United States Postal Service $500 million annually, the USPS will be cutting one local post office’s hours in half, which is making many Augusta County residents upset. “The postal service have got to start thinking like business people. You don’t open a business when […]
The U.S. Postal Service is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information in an explosion at the post office in Woodacre. The incident occurred at about 3 a.m. Sunday, when residents reported numerous explosions near the post office on Sir Geronimo Valley Drive. Authorities determined that someone set off explosives in a blue […]
The VPO has no scales to weigh packages, nor Priority Mail stamps available for purchase. To use the Priority Mail service, most customers have to buy the forever stamps and stick them on the box. Since VPOs neither cancel mail nor offer any special postal services like registered, certified or insured mail, VPOs do not […]
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. – The prisoner of war and missing in action flag was flying upside down through out Memorial day weekend, at the Punta Gorda post office. He was one of the lucky ones. Bill Grey served alongside friends who died, became prisoners of war, or are missing in action. However, over Memorial Day, […]
Issa Looks to Save Tree Trimmer from Criminal Charges after Cutting Limbs for the Oakland, CA Post Office Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) on Wednesday launched an investigation into the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s attempt to bring criminal changes against a California tree trimmer. In early May, Ernesto Pulido was hired by the U.S. Postal […]
Here is a photo PostalReporter.com posted about 4 years ago. Houston,Texas, Drive-In Post Office , 1951 Granville W. Elder, acting postmaster of the Houston, Texas, Post Office, first experimented with a drive-in for customers in late 1947 to expedite the handling of Christmas mail. Set up in the Sam Houston Coliseum, the drive-in was used […]
It’s considered a symbol of respect and sacrifice. And now, a U.S. Flag is once again flying outside a U.S. Post Office in Southeast Fresno, after the remnants of a flag had been left on a flagpole for days. In fact, just a few stripes could be seen on the flagpole atop the office at […]