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Postal Woes

Mailboxes sit in storage at a U.S. Postal Service mailbox graveyard in Hyattsville, Md. Washington Post (Marcus Yam Washington Post / The Spokesman-Review)
By D.F. Oliveria daveo@spokesman.com(509) 319-0354
Mailboxes sit in storage at a U.S. Postal Service mailbox graveyard in Hyattsville, Md. Washington Post (Marcus Yam Washington Post / The Spokesman-Review)
Mailboxes sit in storage at a U.S. Postal Service mailbox graveyard in Hyattsville, Md. Washington Post (Marcus Yam Washington Post / The Spokesman-Review)

“The Postal Service said a Spokane Valley post office is one of hundreds of branches it may close to save money. The Trentwood branch, at 14409 E. Trent Ave., is the only one in the Inland Northwest targeted for closure.” http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2009/aug/04/postal-officials-weigh-options/

When is the last time you visited a post office? Do you ever use the blue drop boxes?

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Huckleberries Online." Read all stories from this blog