Rapp News: Every day as sure as the sun rises Nancy Buntin leaves her home next door to the Foster Harris House and walks the several blocks up Main Street to collect her mail from the Post Office in Washington, Virginia. “Just like my father before me,” Buntin said of her daily ritual. But soon, she and other residents of … Read More
Emergency suspension to a small town post office: “It’s frustrating.”
KSNW: “It’s a meeting place,” Roxeanne Sexton said. “You see your neighbors that you haven’t seen in awhile. You sit there, talk and see how they’ve been doing.” Roxeanne Sexton has lived in Albert, Kansas, for eight years, and is just around the corner from the post office, a place she visits everyday. “Well I’m disabled,” she said. “So, it’s … Read More
What’s a town without a post office? Tiny Aripeka, FL might be there again soon
Tampa Bay Times: One day last week, as she does every three or four days, Diana Hohimer left her double-wide trailer home at the back of Aripeka’s RV park to make the walk, a little less than a mile, to the post office. She passed the home of a woman, now in her 30s, who went to elementary school with … Read More