New Jersey 101.5 » U.S. Postal Service http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Thu, 23 May 2013 03:11:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Post Office Retreats On Eliminating Saturday Mail http://nj1015.com/post-office-retreats-on-eliminating-saturday-mail/ http://nj1015.com/post-office-retreats-on-eliminating-saturday-mail/#comments Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:20:31 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=251248 The U.S. Postal Service backed down from its plan to eliminate Saturday mail delivery because Congress barred it, officials said Wednesday.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/post-office-retreats-on-eliminating-saturday-mail/feed/ 0 (David Matthau, Townsquare News Network) 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 Post Office Announces Key Holiday Mail Dates http://nj1015.com/post-office-announces-key-holiday-mail-dates/ http://nj1015.com/post-office-announces-key-holiday-mail-dates/#comments Fri, 09 Nov 2012 04:35:42 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=191520 The U.S. Postal Service says the holiday mail crush is coming soon, and has announced what you need to know about this year's key dates.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/post-office-announces-key-holiday-mail-dates/feed/ 0 Mailing a Letter to Cost a Penny More Next Year http://nj1015.com/mailing-a-letter-to-cost-a-penny-more-next-year/ http://nj1015.com/mailing-a-letter-to-cost-a-penny-more-next-year/#comments Fri, 12 Oct 2012 03:38:34 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=179079 It'll cost another penny to mail a letter next year.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/mailing-a-letter-to-cost-a-penny-more-next-year/feed/ 0 NJ to Assist Those Affected By Mail Truck Fire http://nj1015.com/nj-to-assist-those-affected-by-mail-truck-fire/ http://nj1015.com/nj-to-assist-those-affected-by-mail-truck-fire/#comments Mon, 01 Oct 2012 22:39:58 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=174100 The Christie administration is directing state agencies to help New Jerseyans affected by a mail truck fire Sept. 11 on the New Jersey Turnpike.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-to-assist-those-affected-by-mail-truck-fire/feed/ 0 Justin Sullivan, Getty Images Paterson Honors Baseball Hall of Famer Larry Doby http://nj1015.com/paterson-honors-baseball-hall-of-famer-larry-doby/ http://nj1015.com/paterson-honors-baseball-hall-of-famer-larry-doby/#comments Thu, 23 Aug 2012 21:15:10 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=155687 Paterson celebrated Larry Doby Thursday with a special ceremony for his new commemorative U.S. postage stamp.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/paterson-honors-baseball-hall-of-famer-larry-doby/feed/ 0 Stamp honoring Baseball Hall of Famer Larry Doby (U.S. Postal Service) Senate Passes Measure to Help U.S. Postal Service http://nj1015.com/senate-passes-measure-to-help-u-s-postal-service/ http://nj1015.com/senate-passes-measure-to-help-u-s-postal-service/#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 03:49:24 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=95437 The Senate has passed overhaul legislation that would allow the financially strapped U.S. Postal Service to avert immediate bankruptcy, giving it a cash infusion while delaying decisions on closing post offices and ending Saturday delivery.

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