Olean postal carrier comes to aid of woman who fell, couldn’t move
As mail carrier Kaitlynn Roberson was delivering a grocery store mailer to an East Olean residence on May 15, she heard a noise inside the home.
Month: May 2025
Mail thefts, robberies, fraud and other postal crimes – 05/23/25
Postal crimes are almost a daily event. These are the ones we found today
The most common mail scams
Scams sent through the United States Postal Service (USPS) are mail fraud. They exist in the form of a postcard, brochure, or letter.
West Paris post office closure drags into fourth year with no clear timeline for reopening
It’s been four years since the town of West Paris lost its post office, and despite promises from the U.S. Postal Service that a new facility would be built, residents are still waiting.
Postal unions react to passing of bill that cuts federal retirement benefits
Early this morning, the reconciliation bill passed the House by a vote of 215-214, after the Rules Committee spent over 21 hours marking up the bill.
Mail carrier honored with police, postal van procession along Oakland County route
A longtime postal carrier was honored Thursday as family and colleagues in about 35 postal vehicles were led by a police escort from the Royal Oak Post Office to Pleasant Ridge, where they traced her final mail delivery route
Mail Handlers Receive Night Shift Differential Increase
As provided for in Article 8.7 of the NPMHU 2022 National Agreement, effective May 17, 2025 (PP12-25); the flat dollar amount at each pay grade and step for night shift differential in Tables Three and Four shall be increased by 2.0%
House passes reconciliation bill that cuts federal employee retirement benefits
Though Democrats were able to excise a plan to base federal retirees’ annuity payments on their highest five years of salary, rather than the current high-3, proposals to eliminate the FERS supplement and to charge employees for their civil service protections remain on the table.
Wild animals on stamps? Oh, baby!
The Postal Service will release its Baby Wild Animals stamps on Friday, May 23.
Memorial Day is May 26 – The annual observance honors those who died defending the U.S
The act calls for Americans to pause at 3 p.m. on Memorial Day for a moment of silence to remember the fallen.