From USPS News Link:
Manahawkin, NJ, Letter Carrier Dean Pantis had grown accustomed to seeing an 82-year-old customer on her porch whenever he delivered her mail. Continue reading
NJ Letter carrier rescues elderly customer
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Positive stories about the USPS and its employees
Springfield MO postal carrier dons camel hat for route on “hump day”
Hopefully all of us have people in our lives who make the world a little brighter every day. Continue reading
Wrong Turn, Right Time: Mail Carrier Helps Injured Woman
ARVADA, Colo. (CBS4) – This is a story of being in the wrong place at the right time, and going above and beyond. Continue reading
USPS Honors Letter Carrier Who Rescued Woman on His Route
The United States Postal Service is honoring a St. Paul letter carrier after he saved a woman’s life.
Michael O’Neill has delivered mail to Jeannine Zimmerman’s home for 16 years.
But on a cold, snowy day in December, O’Neill found Zimmerman helpless on the frozen ground in front of her home.
Zimmerman said she had gone outside to grab her mail when she lost her balance and fell.
Source: USPS Honors Letter Carrier Who Rescued Woman on His Route | KSTP.com
Last presidentially appointed Postmaster retires
(Note: a couple of years ago we linked to a story about the last politically appointed PM. Click here to view that story, which includes a discussion of the difference between “political” and “presidential” appointments…)
Samuel J. Mitchell made history last week.
Mitchell — the last Postmaster appointed by a president — retired Jan. 31 after 52 years managing the Philo, OH, Post Office. Continue reading
USPS helps NC woman keep her mother from losing money in scam
BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. (WLOS) — “I’ve been talking to this guy. I’ve won Publisher’s Clearinghouse, for $100,000,” Debbie Mathis said her mother told her.Mathis, who lives in Black Mountain, said her mother told her she’d hit it big, and that she’d sent $500 cash to an address in Mississippi to make sure her prize would be paid out. Continue reading
Postal carrier saves the life of a stranger
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WWMT) — A West Michigan postal carrier was able to save the life of a man in the middle of a busy Kalamazoo parking lot Wednesday afternoon. Continue reading
Poll ranks USPS first in job performance
WASHINGTON, D.C. — While the U.S. Postal Service has recently withstood a barrage of negative attention, from getting hacked to announcing continued multibillion-dollar deficits, it enjoys the most positive image of 13 high-profile government agencies Gallup recently tested. Younger Americans are more likely than older Americans to review the Postal Service favorably. Continue reading
Nation’s Longest Serving Mail Carrier Still Delivering at 85
OKLAHOMA CITY – This has been an extremely busy week for the US Postal service.But one letter carrier in OKC has been answering the call the week before every Christmas since the Eisenhower administration. Continue reading
Postal service saves Christmas for Utah family
A Utah man is thanking the Postal Service tonight after postal workers saved Christmas for him and his family. Continue reading
