"...However, since al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula just tried to blow up planes with packages in UPS and Fed Ex planes it might throw suspicion on that group. ..."
Thursday, December 23, 2010
Holiday Mail bombs: Mail Bomb Explodes at Swiss Embassy
Terrorism in Italy: Mail Bomb Explodes at Swiss Embassy Read our latest posts! .
Mail Carrier Discovers Active Pipe Bomb
"...called out the bomb unit to neutralize the device, which was in fact an active pipe bomb..."
Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Postal Union Helps Veterans
"...APWU’s annual Operation Santa Claus, union officers and staff stopped by the Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC) and the Mologne House on Dec. 15 to spread holiday cheer to wounded U.S. service members. ..."
Monday, December 20, 2010
Man Who Shot Postal Worker Sentenced In Bank Robbery
"...Bob Norman, a postal employee, came into the bank during the robbery and was ordered to the floor. After Abebe left the bank, he encountered Norman again outside...."
Fort Smith Postal Workers Protest Potential Consolidation
"...The local postal workers union took to the streets of Fort Smith Saturday. They stood in front of the processing center on 74th Street, which may move more than an hour away to Fayetteville.
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U.S. Postal Service to process 800M pieces of mail on busiest day
"...The U.S. Postal Service faces its busiest day of the year Monday, when an estimated 800 million pieces of mail will enter its system. ..."
CPI-W Increases 1.3% Over Last 12 Months
"...The Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) increased 1.3 percent over the last 12 months to an index level of 214.750 (1982-84=100). For the month, the index rose 0.1 percent prior to seasonal adjustment...."
Saturday, December 18, 2010
U.S. Postal Service sees busiest day Dec. 20
"...The USPS will begin collecting mail starting at 2 a.m. Dec. 20 to handle the volume...."
Powder found in envelope at Huntsville Alabama courthouse not dangerous
FBI says powder at U.S. courthouse not dangerous Read our latest posts! .
"...The FBI determined that a suspicious white powder found in an envelope in the federal courthouse on Holmes Avenue was not dangerous...."
Friday, December 17, 2010
Postal Service Christmas Holiday Hours 2010
POST OFFICES OPEN CHRISTMAS EVE AND NEW YEAR’S EVE, MOST WILL CLOSE AT NOON Read our latest posts! .
"...All Post Offices nationwide will be open Christmas Eve, Friday, Dec. 24, and New Year’s Eve, Friday, Dec. 31, but most will shorten retail lobby hours and close at noon. Mail delivery for Dec. 24 and Dec. 31 is not affected by the change.
Revised hours will be posted at each Post Office and commercial customers are asked to check with their Bulk Mail Acceptance Unit for Dec. 24 and Dec. 31 hours of operation.
Customers may call 800-ASK-USPS (800-275-8777) for information about specific Post Offices. In addition, mail should be deposited into blue collection mailboxes before noon for early pick-up on Dec. 24 and Dec. 31. Customers requiring postal services later that day are encouraged to contact their local Postmaster.
Post Offices will be closed Saturday, Dec. 25, and Saturday, Jan. 1. Express Mail only will be delivered on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day in most major metropolitan areas. Post Offices will be open regular hours on Monday, Dec. 27, and Jan. 3...."
Thursday, December 16, 2010
Mailbox Bombs Found
"...home-made bombs planted in mailboxes have Albermarle County..."
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Medical Marijuana Shipment Seized
"...Spring City Post Office lawmen were waiting. The man who police say sent the eight-pound package of premium, medical-grade marijuana didn't think about the intense smell it would produce..."
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Postal worker delivers mail in the buff
"...postal carrier says he simply wanted to cheer up a woman on his mail rounds who seemed "stressed out."..."
Monday, December 13, 2010
Petri asks for extension on public commentary for mail processing move
"...Many of those at the Nov. 23 meeting in Oshkosh criticized the Postal Service for not supplying adequate information on the rationale for the move from Oshkosh to Green Bay, especially since an earlier study explored moving the Green Bay operation to Oshkosh...."
Postal Consolidation
Community should go to bat for local jobs, service Read our latest posts! .
"...The U.S. Postal Service is considering taking Texarkana’s mail processing operations and consolidating them with operations in Shreveport.
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Saturday, December 11, 2010
FBI seeks to delay anthrax review
"...intended to contest and challenge the independent NAS panel’s draft findings. If these new documents were relevant to the NAS’ review, why were they previously undisclosed and withheld?”..."
For many in Massachusetts, it’s a postal disservice
"...to the dismay of many of the town's 900 residents, the US Postal Service closed its local branch, located most recently inside a general..."
Friday, December 10, 2010
New Postmaster General reveals new USPS executive team
"...identified four, core business strategies: strengthening the business to customer channel; improving the customer experience; growing the package business; and becoming a leaner, faster, smarter organisation...."
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Wednesday, December 8, 2010
Virus acts like email from U.S. Postal Service
"...It's an email claiming to be from the U.S. Postal Service, but take a second look before opening the attachment. It's actually the latest virus attacking computers. ..."
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