New Jersey 101.5 » post office http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Fri, 24 May 2013 00:57:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Post Office Records Big Losses http://nj1015.com/post-office-records-big-losses/ http://nj1015.com/post-office-records-big-losses/#comments Thu, 15 Nov 2012 17:24:32 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=194342 The struggling U.S. Postal Service on Thursday reported an annual loss of a record $15.9 billion, capping a tumultuous year in which it was forced to default for the first time on billions in payments to avert bankruptcy.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/post-office-records-big-losses/feed/ 0 Justin Sullivan, Getty Images Postal Service – Please Take All These Simpsons Stamps Off Our Hands http://nj1015.com/simpsons-stamps-post-office-weird-news/ http://nj1015.com/simpsons-stamps-post-office-weird-news/#comments Fri, 24 Aug 2012 12:10:32 +0000 Shauna Wright http://guyspeed.com/?p=63923 Are you a big Simpsons fan? You’re in luck! Stamps featuring characters from the popular show were issued back in 2009 and 2010, but the USPS still has a few left. And by “a few,” we mean 682 million.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/simpsons-stamps-post-office-weird-news/feed/ 0 mr_t_in_dc, flickr Post Office Officials Say Big Cuts to Start in May http://nj1015.com/post-office-officials-say-big-cuts-to-start-in-may/ http://nj1015.com/post-office-officials-say-big-cuts-to-start-in-may/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2012 20:49:22 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=61779 With no financial relief in sight, the U.S. Postal Service is pushing ahead with planned cuts to more than 260 mail processing centers around the nation, part of a billion-dollar cost-cutting effort that will slow delivery of first-class mail.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/post-office-officials-say-big-cuts-to-start-in-may/feed/ 0 Flickr User MoneyBlogNewz Post Office Changes Get Thumbs Down http://nj1015.com/post-office-changes-get-thumbs-down/ http://nj1015.com/post-office-changes-get-thumbs-down/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 20:01:15 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=24708 Jersey residents are not exactly thrilled to hear the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service is planning big cutbacks next spring- that will slow delivery of first-class mail.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/post-office-changes-get-thumbs-down/feed/ 0 (David Matthau, Townsquare News Network) 6 Mail Centers in NJ Slated to Close http://nj1015.com/6-mail-centers-in-nj-slated-to-close/ http://nj1015.com/6-mail-centers-in-nj-slated-to-close/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 16:08:10 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=24608 Six mail centers in New Jersey are slated to close as the U.S. Postal Service looks to cut costs and avert seeking bankruptcy protection. The facilities are located in Edison, Pleasantville, Eatontown, Kearny, Teterboro and Bellmawr.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/6-mail-centers-in-nj-slated-to-close/feed/ 0 Flickr User MoneyBlogNewz Post Office Losses Mount to $5.1 Billion Last Year http://nj1015.com/post-office-losses-mount-to-5-1-billion-last-year/ http://nj1015.com/post-office-losses-mount-to-5-1-billion-last-year/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 19:31:02 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=16070 The U.S. Postal Service says it lost $5.1 billion last year as a weak economy and increased Internet use drove down mail volume. The bleak financial report for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30 was not as high as the $10 billion in losses previously estimated

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