Wednesday, March 10, 2010

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No Saturday mail delivery? No problem for some

March 9, 2010

No Saturday mail delivery? No problem for some
If Saturday mail service is dropped as the United States Postal Service is proposing, some Muskegon residents and businesses might hardly notice. In fact, some think the change is long overdue.
Read more on The Muskegon Chronicle

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Local Postmaster honored for 50 years of service

March 8, 2010

Local Postmaster honored for 50 years of service
A ceremony was held at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Easterlin Bandstand to honor a lifelong employee of the United States Postal Service, James Atkins. The Andersonville Postmaster was honored for the rare accomplishment of 50 years of combined service as an employee of the U.S. government.
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Local businesses, users react to Postal Service proposal

March 8, 2010

Local businesses, users react to Postal Service proposal
Mike Heatley isn’t sold on the United States Postal Service’s idea to do away with Saturday delivery. And he has a vested interest. Heatley, vice president of ColorTree Inc., a Richmond-based envelope manufacturer, thinks the move would only add to the ailing agency’s woes and create a new [...]

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Sentinel Morning Update: Area residents OK with potential postal service cut

March 8, 2010

Sentinel Morning Update: Area residents OK with potential postal service cut
As the United States Postal Service ponders cutting its Saturday delivery, some local mail patrons said that wouldn’t affect them.
Read more on The Sentinel

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EMI Service Guarantee Expands to France and Singapore

March 7, 2010

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service is expanding its date-certain, guaranteed Express Mail International (EMI) to France through Le Groupe La Poste and Singapore through Singapore Post, marking the availability of the service to all member postal administrations in the Kahala Posts Group (KPG)
Read full postal serivce article: USPS News

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Summer Mail Sale Returns

March 7, 2010

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service did something for the first time last year, and it was so successful, they’re planning to do it again: launch a summer sale.
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Postal service working with competitors, may cut Saturday delivery

March 7, 2010

Postal service working with competitors, may cut Saturday delivery
Seeking ways to cut costs, the United States Postal Service is working with its competitors — and may even stop delivering mail on Saturday.
Read more on WIS News 10 Columbia

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