Tips on How to Go Green This Holiday Season
How to Go Green and Spread Green Holiday Cheer Holidays are good times filled with joy, candles, twinkling lights, tasty treats, and most importantly time spent with family and friends. This is also a...
View ArticleHappy Holidays from USPS®
We’ll be delivering 16 billion cards, letters, and packages this holiday season and here at The Postal Service®, we are well-prepared to manage the surge in volume. We’ve increased network capacity...
View ArticleSarah Vaughan Stamps Presented at Idlewild Music Festival
USPS ® helps revive Idlewild Music Festival with Sarah Vaughan stamps The 2016 Idlewild Music Festival harkens back to a time during the 1940’s and 1950’s when well-known African American singers and...
View ArticleUSPS® Operation Santa Program is a Holiday Success
Operation Santa Delivers Holiday Cheer for Over 100 Years Santa Claus is back in the North Pole after a successful holiday season — thanks, in part, to his “helpers” at the Postal Service™. For more...
View ArticleUSPS® Stamps 2017: Celebrating the Year of the Rooster
USPS Celebrates the Year of the Rooster with New Forever Stamps The U.S. Postal Service™ celebrates the Lunar New Year with another beautiful stamp in the series. The Forever® stamp celebrates the...
View ArticleUSPS™ Honors African-American History Month with Black Heritage® Stamps
New Black History Month stamp added to the meaningful collection As most would acknowledge, the dynamic of Black history in America is riddled with complexities. The overlapping stories of American...
View ArticlePostal Service™ Employee in Indiana Bicentennial Torch Relay
Centerville, IN, Retail Associate Jeff Fudge carries a torch and his uncle’s saddlebag as part of the Indiana Bicentennial Torch Relay. USPS™ employee receives surprising news in torch relay Little did...
View ArticleUSPS™ Showcases Priority Mail® Precious Cargo™ Box at CES 2017
It’s All About the Box More than 170,000 attendees from across the globe descended on the CES 2017 in Las Vegas last month. A visually attractive and engaging booth helped the United States Postal...
View ArticlePostal Service™ Celebrates New Love Forever ®Stamps
New Love Postage Stamps Show That Love is in the Air The sky’s the limit when it comes to how the Postal Service™ celebrates love. We have a long history of issuing love postage stamps that help...
View ArticleDorothy Height Stamp Introduced for USPS Black Heritage®Series
Stamp Honoring Civil Rights Activist Dorothy Height Celebrates Black History Month On February 1, 2017, the Postal Service™ released its 40th stamp of the Black Heritage series featuring Dorothy...
View ArticleNew USPS™ President’s Day Stamp Honors John F. Kennedy
USPS Introduces John F. Kennedy Stamp in Honor of President’s Day A president for President’s Day — that’s what the Postal Service™ planned this year when introducing a new 2017 Forever® stamp which...
View ArticleUSPS® & US Postal Inspection Service promote fraud prevention
Helping loved ones with fraud prevention. USPS® Promotes Awareness through National Consumer Protection Week The Postal Service™ is partnering with the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) to...
View ArticleUSPS® Joins Safety Awareness Event at Dupage Fairgrounds
From left, West Chicago, IL, Postmaster Tracy Willis and St. Charles, IL, Postmaster Cynthia Schwartz distribute USPS items at “Safety Saturday.” USPS participates in Dupage County safety awareness...
View ArticleLetters from the Civil War find their way home
Postmaster Lori Boes reads Civil War letters that mysteriously arrived at the Newaygo, MI, Post Office™. Michigan Postmaster Stunned to Receive Civil War Letters It was an April morning in 2015...
View ArticleUSPS® Employee Shares the Most Common Postal Abbreviations
Your Guide to Postal Abbreviations My days of studying French are over, but I’ve found new work in translating the wild world of words at the Postal Service® starting with monkey-free swing rooms,...
View ArticleUSPS Civil Rights Memorial Stamp Honors Dorothy Height
Dorothy Height Honored With USPS® Civil Rights Memorial Postage Stamp “Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It’s important to the person who serves as well as the...
View ArticleNO USPS® Mail Delays As USPS Delivery Continues In Blizzard
New York Letter Carriers Carmelo LaSalle and Monique Richardson Cold Camaraderie – New York Letter Carriers persevere As a former Letter Carrier in Brooklyn, New York, I remember all too well those...
View ArticleUSPS Marketing Mail – Direct Mail for the Digital Age
How USPS Marketing Mail™ Drives The Digital Experience In 2017 the Postal Service formally changed the name of “Standard Mail™” to “Marketing Mail™” to better reflect what this mail class is used for....
View ArticleUSPS Promotes Dog Bite Prevention Week
USPS ® Promotes National Dog Bite Prevention Week® This week, April 9 through April 15, USPS® and its partners continue the tradition of bringing attention to a common issue that affects the nation’s...
View ArticlePostal Service Receives Climate Leadership Award
USPS® Awarded As Supply Chain Leader By Climate Leadership Awards As Chief Sustainability Officer of the United States Postal Service I am extremely proud to announce that the Environmental...
View Article