USPS: North Carolina civil unrest

USPS: North Carolina civil unrest

The U.S. Postal Service is monitoring events in Charlotte, NC, following the Gov. Pat McCrory’s decision to declare a state of emergency for the city. Currently all post offices remain open and conducting normal operations. There has been non interruption of delivery service. We will continue to provide retail and delivery service where it remains […]

USPS Seasonal Hiring – 2016

USPS Seasonal Hiring – 2016

To most effectively handle increasing package volume, the U.S Postal Service works year-round to build a flexible workforce. In 2015, the U.S. Postal Service hired nearly 29,000 seasonal workers to perform as mail handlers, retail associates, some tractor trailer drivers and city carrier assistants. As we get closer to this year’s holiday season’s increased package […]

The Iconic Symbols of Halloween Debuted on Forever Stamps Today

The Iconic Symbols of Halloween Debuted on Forever Stamps Today

ANOKA, MN — Let all ghosts and goblins beware. The U.S. Postal Service today kicked off the 2016 Halloween celebration by issuing the Jack-o’-lanterns Forever Stamps at Anoka City Hall Plaza. Anoka is known as the “Halloween Capital of the World.” The sheet of 20 stamps features four different photographs of jack-o’-lanterns. The jack-o’-lanterns were […]

Butterfly Stamp to Alight On Post Office Locations Across Nation

Butterfly Stamp to Alight On Post Office Locations Across Nation

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service will issue the Eastern Tailed-Blue butterfly stamp nationwide tomorrow, Sept. 24. It will be for use on irregularly sized envelopes, such as square greeting cards, invitations and announcements, and priced at 68 cents. These stamps will be issued in panes of 20. The words “NON-MACHINEABLE SURCHARGE” on the stamp indicate […]

USPS Selects AM General For Prototypes Of The Next Generation Of Postal Delivery Vehicles

USPS Selects AM General For Prototypes Of The Next Generation Of Postal Delivery Vehicles

SOUTH BEND, Ind., Sept. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — AM General’s designs for advanced postal vehicles have been selected by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) as part of the USPS Next Generation Delivery Vehicle (NGDV) Prototype awards.  The awards were in support of the service’s plans and need for the replacement of their aging fleet.  AM General will […]

Postal Service Previews Select 2017 Stamps

Postal Service Previews Select 2017 Stamps

WASHINGTON — What do Love, skywriting, Year of the Rooster, and the National Museum of African American History and Culture all have in common? They are among the subjects of the U.S. Postal Service’s 2017 Stamp program announced today. For more than 130 years, the Postal Service stamp program has celebrated the people, events and cultural […]

USPS Statement on Next Generation Delivery Vehicles

USPS Statement on Next Generation Delivery Vehicles

USPS Statement on Next Generation Delivery Vehicles Prototype Selection and Request for Proposal for Commercial Off-the-Shelf Delivery Vehicles The United States Postal Service (USPS) publicly began the Next Generation Delivery Vehicles (NGDV) acquisition program in January 2015 with a Request for Information (RFI) and kick-off meeting open to all interested technology and automotive suppliers to […]

Postal Service Urges Voters to Mail Ballots Early

Postal Service Urges Voters to Mail Ballots Early

Recommendations to ensure ballots are received on time September 13, 2016 WASHINGTON — Millions of ballots are expected to be mailed during the election season this fall, and the U.S. Postal Service is encouraging voters to mail early. With voting beginning in some states in September and continuing through early November, all individuals casting their […]

New USPS delivery service linked to email addresses

New USPS delivery service linked to email addresses

Digital to physical New delivery service linked to email addresses A sample USPS Intelligent Address USPS News Link – 9/7/16 – The Postal Service is developing new technology that will allow large businesses and other major mailers to send physical mail simply by knowing a recipient’s email address. USPS Intelligent Address will use the Intelligent […]

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