From USPS News Link:

Rural Carrier Christene Wiggins was delivering mail recently in Princeton, NC, when she encountered an older customer in an unusual predicament: He was trapped in a tractor. Continue reading →

MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) – Breast cancer is a cruel, and in many cases chronic disease.

Yet it’s the illness that has brings one south Minneapolis community closer together.

Michele Slack and Laura Stegenga are both 47 years old.

Slack is a 13-year USPS letter carrier. Stegenga is a Linden Hills wife and mother of two.

Aside a shared age and gender, they share a plight in common. They’ve both been handed stage four breast cancer diagnoses.

Source: Mail carrier brings hope to woman after cancer diagnosis – Story | KMSP

The Jamestown, North Dakota Sun hands out these bravos this week: Continue reading →

CHICAGO (CBS) – A Melrose Park letter carrier is about to retire after 60 years on the job – one of the longest-serving postal workers in history. Continue reading →

A portrait of the nation’s first Postmaster General recently returned to USPS headquarters in Washington, DC.

The 7-foot painting of Benjamin Franklin was commissioned in 1918 for PMG Albert Burleson. The artist was Benedict Anton Osnis. Continue reading →

This week’s episode of “America’s Got Talent” will feature a Postal Service retiree who is part of a 1960s soul group on the comeback trail.

Harold “Sundance” Thomas is a member of the Masqueraders, a group that hit the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1968 with “I Ain’t Got to Love Nobody Else.” Continue reading →