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Jul 13, 2023, 08:00 AM
Hotchner, Sundman, Trepel to receive NPM philatelic achievement award Nov. 4 in Washington, D.C.
by Linn’s StaffThe award was established in 2002 to honor and celebrate living individuals for outstanding lifetime achievement in the field of philately. -
Jul 7, 2023, 09:00 AM
The old runny postcard that changed a woman’s life forever
by Allen AbelHow many lives have been altered by a card, a letter, or a lovingly packed carton containing a family’s treasure? -
Jul 6, 2023, 13:00 PM
Creative postmark design embraces ‘rails to trails’ theme
by Molly GoadWhite Cloud, Mich., celebrated 150 years with activities July 7-9. -
Jun 27, 2023, 13:00 PM
Introducing new columnist covering U.S. postal services
by Jay BigalkeExperienced journalist Allen Abel will be covering the postal news beat and brings with him a wealth of knowledge with regard to reporting. -
Jun 26, 2023, 08:00 AM
More than 5,300 USPS employees attacked by dogs in 2022
by Allen AbelThe theme of National Dog Bite Awareness Week this year was “Even good dogs have bad days.” -
Jun 23, 2023, 09:00 AM
Cat’n Around Catskill art show offers pictorial postmark
by Molly GoadThe 17th annual Cat’n Around Catskill art show in Catskill, N.Y., is in full swing, and the postmark shown here is one way to join the fun. -
Jun 10, 2023, 09:00 AM
The June 1 postmark is the last from Fort Bragg, N.C.
by Molly GoadThe United States. Postal Service has issued two pictorial cancellations marking the renaming of the Fort Bragg, N.C., military base to Fort Liberty. -
May 31, 2023, 14:00 PM
USPS board member Hajjar supportive of stamps, mail
by Jay BigalkeAnton G. Hajjar’s current term on the USPS board of governors expires Dec. 8, 2023. -
May 29, 2023, 13:00 PM
USPS records $1.8 billion loss during second quarter of fiscal 2023
by Linn’s StaffThe USPS plans to raise first-class mail rates on July 9. -
May 25, 2023, 12:00 PM
Charlotte, N.C., skyline featured on postal forum cancel
by Molly GoadThe crown in the postmark represents Charlotte’s Queen City nickname — one it has held for more than 250 years. -
May 23, 2023, 14:00 PM
D.C. appeals court declares restrictions on USPS customized stamp program unconstitutional
by Linn’s StaffThe U.S. Postal Service ultimately ended its customized stamp program in June 2020. -
May 20, 2023, 09:00 AM
New U.S. Postal Service Ground Advantage package service set to begin July 9
by Linn’s StaffThe new package service will provide a more affordable way to mail packages weighing up to 70 pounds in two to five business days. -
May 19, 2023, 09:00 AM
DeJoy cites progress two years into 10-year Delivering for America plan
by Linn’s StaffAccording to DeJoy, the USPS has reduced projected losses during the 10-year Delivering for America plan from $160 billion to approximately $70 billion. -
May 12, 2023, 09:30 AM
Delivery of USPS electric delivery vehicles delayed to June 2024
by Linn’s StaffIn March 2022, the Postal Service initially placed a $2.98 billion order for 50,000 Next Generation vehicles. -
Apr 24, 2023, 10:30 AM
Writer Robert E. Howard, ‘Weird Tales’ on postmark
by Molly GoadThe Cross Plains, Texas, cancellation coincides with Howard Days 2023 (April 28-29), an annual event honoring Howard’s life and legacy. -
Apr 10, 2023, 15:26 PM
USPS first-class mail rates set to increase July 9
by Linn’s StaffPostage for a 1-ounce first-class letter will increase by 3¢, from 63¢ to 66¢. -
Apr 7, 2023, 10:30 AM
Cincinnati’s illustrious Union Terminal turns 90 with celebrations, postmark
by Molly GoadThe United States Postal Service has issued a postmark for Cincinnati’s art-deco-style Union Terminal. -
Mar 23, 2023, 13:00 PM
Black History Month postmark captures culture, music, and ritual
by Molly GoadThe United States Postal Service has extended the availability of a postmark for Black History Month. -
Mar 10, 2023, 08:00 AM
New customs regulations in effect for U.S. international packages to the European Union
by Linn’s StaffEffective July 2021, all shipments to European Union member countries had to include a formal customs declaration. -
Mar 8, 2023, 12:00 PM
Sixth grader’s postmark highlights county’s farming, aerospace roots
by Molly GoadAuglaize County in northwestern Ohio turned 175 years old on Feb. 14, and a postal cancellation was a part of the festivities.
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