WASHINGTON — The Postal Service has helped celebrate the winter holidays with festive, seasonal stamps since 1962, when it issued its first Christmas stamp. Although customers had been asking for Christmas stamps for years, the first designs sparked controversy.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service today announced the Priority Mail and Priority Mail Express stamps it will release in 2026. There will be additional stamp subjects to be announced in the coming weeks and months. These designs are preliminary and may change.
WASHINGTON — Next week is the last week to get holiday gifts and greetings in the mail by the recommended deadlines. Customer traffic at all Post Office locations has been steadily increasing since Dec. 1, and this week is expected to be the busiest of the year.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service highlights its long and proud history of ensuring a vital connection between American service members and their loved ones back home. From the battlefields of the Revolutionary War to modern-day global operations, the mission to deliver mail to the military has remained a cornerstone of U.S. postal history and a crucial morale booster.
GREENSBORO, NC — The United States Postal Service’s busiest holiday season is in full swing as its real-time Holiday Mail Counter goes live online, and Postal Service leaders say they are ready to deliver for every American's holiday mailing and shipping needs.
FLEETWOOD, NC — The U.S. Postal Service plans to relocate the Fleetwood Post Office, formerly located at 910 Railroad Grade Road, to a yet-to-be-determined location as close as reasonably possible to the current site that is suitable to our operational needs.
JEFFERSON, NC — The U.S. Postal Service plans to host a job fair to fill immediate openings for full-time, part-time and seasonal positions. To assist potential applicants, USPS personnel will be available to provide detailed information and answer questions about open positions.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service today announced that USPS Operation Santa is now open for letter adoption for the 2025 holiday season. Starting today, individuals, families, workplaces and community groups can go to USPSOperationSanta.com to adopt letters to Santa and help make the holidays brighter for children and families across the country.
SANDY RIDGE, NC – Lynn Boles, a rural carrier in Sandy Ridge, NC, accepted the prestigious Joseph M. Kaplan Safe Driver of the Year Award for the Atlantic Area during a ceremony attended by family, friends and colleagues.
