As most of you are aware, on April 5th, the United States Postal Service announced it’s intention to close the historic downtown post office and move service operations to the annex on the southern edge of town. Mayor Rossing asked the Northfield Downtown Development Corp. to organize a task force made up of key stakeholderContinue reading “Save Our Post Office – The Time to Act is Now”
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Save Our Post Office – A Call To Action
On April 5 the United States Post Office (USPS) announced their decision to sell Northfield’s downtown Post Office building and relocate window service to the Carrier Annex on Cannon Road. A final decision will be made on June 3. The Northfield community has until then to try to reverse this decision! A Save Our PostContinue reading “Save Our Post Office – A Call To Action”
Save Our Post Office continues to Steam Forward
At Tuesday night’s City Council meeting, we received the news that we had all been dreading. The United States Postal Service announced their intention to abandon the historic downtown post office and relocate and consolidate services on south Highway 3. The 60-day period for public comment has begun. The clock is literally ticking. As “Downtown”Continue reading “Save Our Post Office continues to Steam Forward”
Save the Post Office Task Force’s Letter to the USPS
March 28, 2011 Anthony Williams, Regional District Manager Northland District United States Postal Service 100 1st Street Minneapolis, MN 55401-9990 Dear Mr. Williams, We are writing to respond to your recent letter to Mayor Mary Rossing in which you state that you are considering a consolidation of USPS operations in Northfield, Minnesota to the USPSContinue reading “Save the Post Office Task Force’s Letter to the USPS”