Post office sees busiest week of the year
Lucy Wilson stood in a line that easily stretched to double digits at the post office on Bluecutt Road Monday, chatting happily with the people around her at the beginning of the post office’s busiest week of the year.
Preservation board member pushes to save post office
Columbus Historic Preservation Commission member Joe Boggess Monday urged his fellow commissioners to try to stop the closure of the historic downtown post office on Main Street.
Our View: Keep the downtown post office open
Perhaps it is the venerable letter. An endless flow of money orders. Daily post-office box checks. Or force of habit.
Stamped for review: Downtown Columbus post office in danger of closing
Neither rain, nor sleet, nor gloomy night — instead, technology is turning out to be the U.S. Postal Service’s Achilles’ heel. After losing $8.5 billion last year, the U.S. Postal Service is considering closing 3,653 locations nationwide, including the historic downtown Columbus office, the USPS reported Tuesday.