Showing posts with label post office stories. Show all posts
Showing posts with label post office stories. Show all posts

Saturday, January 27, 2024

Lowell Joerg says he ‘likes to send history’ through the mail

"...Last year, Joerg came across a postcard that shows the Old Post Office on Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, DC. The building once served as the Post Office Department’s headquarters, so Joerg mailed it to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy.

“I said to myself, ‘By golly, I think I’ll send it back to where it can be appreciated. Heritage is important,’” Joerg wrote.

DeJoy wrote back and thanked Joerg, who was surprised — and delighted. ..."    


This Article is From: news.usps.com


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Thursday, January 11, 2024

This postmaster shares her love of the Chesapeake

"My name is Theresa Smith — I go by “T” — and I’m the postmaster for Solomons, MD, a very rural, water-driven community with a small-town vibe. Everyone knows everybody else. I come by my love of the water naturally. My father was in the Navy for 35 years..."    


This Article is From: news.usps.com


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Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Postal worker has magical, lucky gift

Hundreds of 4- and 5-leaf clovers: Oceanport woman's amazing gift

"...Cathy Doran is beating the odds. The Oceanport resident and U.S. postal worker has found hundreds of them, including 17 in one day in her own yard. "They call to me..."    


This Article is From: www.app.com
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Thursday, December 17, 2009

$190 postage for gifts paid by mystery man

Yes, Memphis, there really is a Santa Claus

"...He was there to open a post office box, Bethes said, and after he'd finished his paperwork, he asked about the package...."    



This Article is From: www.commercialappeal.com

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