Holiday Ready
Holiday Ready The Postal Service is ready to deliver the holidays. I love the holiday season. It’s a time of celebration and reflection, a time to connect with family and friends, and a time to revel...
View ArticleCelebrating Commemorative Stamps
Celebrating Commemorative Stamps Overseeing the nation’s commemorative stamp program is an honor and a privilege. We have recently issued a preview of our 2023 collection, and I couldn’t be prouder of...
View ArticleA Passport to Your Dream Vacation
A Passport to Your Dream Vacation I love this time of year. Spring is almost upon us, and the mind wanders to travel plans and taking a break from it all. For millions of Americans, this involves...
View ArticleMaking Life Easier
Making Life Easier USPS works hard to ensure our services and products are useful and stress-free. One of the many joys of working for the Postal Service is seeing how we make our customers’ lives...
View ArticleThe History of Mail and the Civil War
The History of Mail and the Civil War More than 30 years after I first walked into the Postal Service’s historian’s office, I still come to work every day excited by the opportunity to learn and share...
View ArticleEven Good Dogs Have Bad Days
Even Good Dogs Have Bad Days It was a typical, sunny summer day. I arrived at my delivery unit at 8:00 am like I do every morning, and after double casing and loading that day’s mail and packages into...
View ArticleGiving Our Customers the Ground Advantage
Giving Our Customers the Ground Advantage USPS’s Transformation Creates Opportunities for Enhanced, Affordable Products My team and I have the enviable task of rethinking how a transforming,...
View ArticleA Passport to Success
A Passport to Success The Postal Service provides an unparalleled and proven reach for government services Americans once again are embracing international travel. After two long summers overshadowed...
View ArticleBringing Postal History to Life
Bringing Postal History to Life Celebrating three decades of the National Postal Museum The 30th anniversary of the Smithsonian National Postal Museum in Washington, DC, holds a special meaning for me....
View ArticleThe History of the Iconic USPS Seal
The History of the Iconic USPS Seal Our seals and logo visually represent our commitment to serving the nation. The history of the United States Postal Service has both reflected and influenced the...
View ArticleUnlocking the Full Value of Marketing Mail
Unlocking the Full Value of Marketing Mail Promotions and incentives spark new opportunities for USPS’s business customers. Marketing mail is a uniquely powerful tool for American businesses. Time and...
View ArticleBuilt for the Holidays
Built for the Holidays Showcasing our continued growth this holiday season The holiday season is when our public service mission is most visible and most scrutinized as the nation depends on the Postal...
View ArticleSecuring Your Holiday Mail
Securing Your Holiday Mail Helpful holiday tips to deter mail thieves and scammers The holidays are a hectic time of year, and with billions of letters and packages flowing through the mailstream, we,...
View ArticleBarely Touched by Human Hands
Barely Touched by Human Hands Automation is reshaping how USPS serves you There are many ways we can point to the success of the Delivering for America® plan, but one of the clearest indicators is the...
View ArticleEvery Stamp Has a Story to Tell
Every Stamp Has a Story to Tell Commemorative Stamps Exemplify the Best of America I have been blessed during my Postal Service career: Since that first day almost 19 years ago, I have loved every one...
View ArticleHelping Americans Avoid Investment Scams
Helping Americans Avoid Investment Scams Postal inspectors are on a mission to protect Americans from fraud The U.S. Postal Inspection Service and the U.S. Postal Service are proud to participate in...
View ArticleMaking Hazmat Shipping Safer
Making Hazmat Shipping Safer New tools, procedures and products are solving a very real problem The mispackaging or mislabeling of hazardous material — or hazmat — is a constant and growing concern for...
View ArticleBuilding a Greener, Cleaner Postal Service
Building a Greener, Cleaner Postal Service This Earth Day, USPS celebrates its bold commitment to sustainability. Earth Day holds a special place in my heart. Every April 22, people around the world...
View ArticleApplying for a Passport Just Got Easier
Applying for a Passport Just Got Easier USPS facilities that accept applications have added walk-in hours. Convenience and great service are hallmarks of the Postal Service’s national retail network....
View ArticleDon’t Let Your Dog Bite the Hand That Serves You
Don’t Let Your Dog Bite the Hand That Serves You A letter carrier’s personal take on the Postal Service’s National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign. The annual USPS National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign is...
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