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Obituary information and more for Nicholas John Acker

Beloved son of Gary and Pat Acker. Dear brother of Gary Acker. Dearest uncle of Lincoln Acker and Winston Acker. Nick will be deeply missed by family and friends.

Mail thefts, robberies, fraud and other postal crimes – 11/17/25

Postal crimes are almost a daily event.  These are the ones we found today

U.S. Postal Service Recommends New Competitive Prices for 2026

The Postal Service today filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) for Shipping Services price changes to take effect Jan. 18, 2026. The proposed adjustments were approved by the governors of USPS this week. 

Postal Service leadership brushes off calls to pause modernization plan, as financial losses continue

In line with past statements backing Delivering for America, he also said that he does not intend to reevaluate former PG Louis DeJoy’s plan to promote the agency’s financial sustainability.

Amber F. McReynolds Re-Elected Chair of the Postal Service Board of Governors

WASHINGTON — During today’s meeting of the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors, Amber F. McReynolds was unanimously re-elected by her fellow governors to serve as chair of the Board for a second term

Marlborough mailman honored for helping elderly neighbor

But a few months ago, his normal delivery route took a turn when he found a Marlborough resident who had fallen in his driveway. The 89-year-old resident had broken his hip and was unable to get up.

Postmaster general says US Postal Service needs revenue growth, not just cuts

The U.S. Postal Service can’t fix its finances through cuts alone, Postmaster General David Steiner said Friday.

USPS reports 5.7% decline in parcel volumes

The USPS, which delivered an average of 23.9 million packages per day in 2024, controls more than 30% of the parcel market by volume

Postal Service plans to ‘open up the last mile’ for more shippers

The U.S. Postal Service aims to "better utilize and monetize" its first-mile and last-mile capabilities through expanded services for both small and large shippers

USPS sees $9 billion net loss in FY 2025, renews push to borrow more from Treasury

The Postal Service is seeing deeper financial losses than expected this year, but does not expect to veer much from a 10-year reform plan that it is nearly midway through completing.

US Postal Service seeks reforms as it reports $9 billion yearly loss

The U.S. Postal Service said on Friday it was seeking new administrative and legislative reforms as it reported a $9 billion yearly loss, down slightly from the prior fiscal year results

Employees hold date-meets-ZIP festivities

Post Offices in the California towns of Escondido (92025), Blythe (92225) and Crestline (92325) each recently celebrated their once-a-century ZIP Code date with destiny.
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