The latest USPS news releases for the state of Florida.http://about.usps.com/news/state-releases/fl/fl.htmThu, 28 Apr 2016 10:12:18 -0400OnlineCommunications@usps.govOnlineCommunications@usps.govCopyright 2016 USPS. All Rights Reserved.NORTHERN FLORIDA — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) invites all associates of businesses, large and small, to attend a breakfast and learn event on May 13, as Keynote speakers Stephanie McNulty, District Sales Manager, USPS and Adam Scott, Sr. Director of Postal Initiatives, Pitney Bowes, share insights into the USPS price changes.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0507-join-the-conversation-northeast-florida-pcc-discussion-on-usps-price-changes.htmFri, 08 May 2026 09:13:14 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFORT MYERS, FL — The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) today hosted a tour of its new Sorting and Delivery Center (SDC) in Fort Myers, inviting local media, business partners, community leaders, and Postal Customer Council (PCC) members to view the new facility’s improvements, state-of-the-art package sorting equipment, and Next Generation Delivery Vehicles (NGDVs). https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0506-usps-opens-sorting-and-delivery-center-in-fort-myers-florida.htmWed, 06 May 2026 10:01:26 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govFLORIDA — In a keynote address yesterday at the National Postal Forum, Postmaster General and CEO David Steiner and key executives addressed thousands of mailing and shipping professionals. They updated attendees on the U.S. Postal Service’s improving service performance, continued network modernization, innovation across products and digital capabilities, and strategy to drive growth and greater value for customers and partners. The keynote also underscored the Postal Service’s 250-year legacy of supporting American commerce and communities and its continued role as both a national institution and an economic platform.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0505-postmaster-general-david-steiner-highlights-usps-progress-growth-strategy-foundational-role-in-american-commerce.htmWed, 06 May 2026 09:17:16 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFLORIDA — The Postal Service today commemorated the centennial of Route 66 with the release of a set of eight stamps, each showing a site from the states through which the roadway runs.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0506-get-your-kicks-with-route-66-stamps.htmWed, 06 May 2026 08:56:24 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA —The U.S. Postal Service today announced a new release coming this summer: a set of Barbie stamps featuring Barbie dolls through the years, dressed for 10 iconic careers. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0501-barbie-to-be-celebrated-with-new-stamps.htmFri, 01 May 2026 15:54:57 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — Saturday, May 9th marks the 34th anniversary of the largest one-day food drive in the nation – the National Association of Letter Carriers' Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0429-the-stamp-out-hunger-food-drive.htmWed, 29 Apr 2026 17:14:57 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA — If you’re looking for a job with great benefits and salary, mark Wednesday, May 6th, on your calendar. That’s the date the U.S. Postal Service will be participating in a job fair on the second floor of CareerSource South Florida, 5040 NW 7th Street, Suite 200, Miami, FL 33126 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0429-usps-openings-in-delivery-retail-and-maintenance.htmWed, 29 Apr 2026 13:25:57 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govA guided tour of the new Fort Myers Page Field Sorting and Delivery Center (SDC) highlighting updated operations, state-of-the-art package sorting technology, facility upgrades, and Next Generation Delivery Vehicles (NGDVs). Interviews will be available following the tour.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0429ma-usps-invites-media-to-tour-new-sdc-in-fort-myers-florida.htmWed, 29 Apr 2026 09:45:17 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govJACKSONVILLE, FL — Are you planning to travel internationally? Regardless of your destination, your passport remains an essential element of your journey. The Postal Service is hosting a passport fair at the Jacksonville Sorting & Delivery Center on Saturday, May 2, 2026. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0427-are-you-ready-for-travel-the-postal-service-has-you-covered.htmMon, 27 Apr 2026 16:09:34 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service is sharing one of summer’s greatest pleasures — A Day at the Beach — with its latest set of stamps, which were released today at the WESTPEX Stamp Show.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0424-first-class-mail-delivers-salty-sunny-and-sandy-vibes.htmMon, 27 Apr 2026 08:29:11 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govOrlando, FL — The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) recently welcomed employees to an event celebrating the opening of the Orlando Alafaya, FL Sorting and Delivery Center (S&DC). The special event offered employees a first look at the Postal Service’s latest investments to improve service performance, enhance workplace conditions, and support faster, more reliable last-mile delivery in Orlando and beyond.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0424-postal-service-honors-workforce.htmFri, 24 Apr 2026 15:51:09 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service invites you to celebrate with the release of a new Happy Birthday Forever stamp to honor everyone’s favorite day — their birthday — with cake, candles and a card marking the anniversary of their birth.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0420-happy-birthday-stamps-to-you.htmTue, 21 Apr 2026 08:36:13 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service will issue Bald Eagle: Hatchling to Adult, a new set of commemorative postage stamps. The first-day-of-issue outdoor event is free and open to the public. News of the stamps is being shared with the hashtag #BaldEagleStamps.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0416ma-usps-to-release-stamps-honoring-national-bird.htmFri, 17 Apr 2026 10:43:32 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — The Postal Inspection Service is accepting applications through its hiring portal from Tuesday, April 14, through Thursday, April 23.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0413-us-postal-inspection-service-is-hiring.htmMon, 13 Apr 2026 14:18:31 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFLORIDA — In recognition of the nation’s 250th anniversary, the U.S. Postal Service released Figures of the American Revolution Forever stamps. The commemorative stamps feature 25 individual portraits honoring some of the people whose actions helped shape the American Revolution and establish U.S. independence.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0413-meet-some-of-the-people-who-shaped-the-american-story.htmMon, 13 Apr 2026 09:48:39 -0400kim.frum@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service acknowledges April as National Card and Letter Writing month. We encourage our customers in Florida to consider expressing their sentiment through the written word and mailing a letter or a card using First-Class Mail, which provides a reliable and cost-effective way to share something special with loved ones.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0408-usps-celebrates-national-card-and-letter-writing-month.htmWed, 08 Apr 2026 19:00:42 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service is hosting a job fair in Ocala, FL at the Maricamp Post Office on Saturday, April 11. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0406-spring-into-a-new-career-with-the-usps.htmMon, 06 Apr 2026 15:00:10 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) is hosting their annual Technology Showcase on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. All associates of businesses, large and small, are cordially invited to this western-themed networking event, which offers an entertaining and informative platform for companies to share their latest technologies designed to help companies grow. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0401-saddle-up-for-innovation-join-northeast-florida-pcc-annual-technology-showcase-event.htmWed, 01 Apr 2026 15:33:32 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service announced the stamp issues that will be premiered at the Boston 2026 World Exposition, the 12th international philatelic exhibition of the United States. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0401-usps-announces-stamp-issues-for-world-stamp-show.htmWed, 01 Apr 2026 15:32:13 -0400jim.mckean@usps.govFLORIDA KEYS — Today is April Fools’ Day, but this announcement is no joke. One week from today (that’s Wednesday, April 8), Florida Keys residents may visit the Marathon Post Office, 5171 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050, and apply for a postal delivery job between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0401-today-is-april-fools-day-but-this-is-no-joke.htmWed, 01 Apr 2026 15:13:47 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFLORIDA KEYS — The Florida Keys have a subtropical climate with warm, balmy temperatures year-round. If working independently outdoors and getting some exercise at $21.89 per hour appeals to you, consider employment with the U.S. Postal Service.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0326-marathon-job-fair-is-key-to-usps-employment.htmThu, 26 Mar 2026 15:15:16 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govGREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL — The U.S. Postal Service is considering the potential relocation of retail operations from the Green Cove Springs, FL Main Office located at 500 Palmer Street, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 to a new, yet-to-be determined location, as close as reasonably possible to the existing Post Office location. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0319-usps-seeks-to-relocate-retail-operations-at-green-cove-springs-post-office.htmFri, 20 Mar 2026 08:43:46 -0400Tiffany.C.Rowland@usps.govPORT SALERNO, FL — The U.S. Postal Service is considering relocating the retail services provided at the Port Salerno Main Post Office, located at 4755 SE Dixie Hwy, Port Salerno, FL 34992, to a new location within a two-mile radius as close as possible to this facility. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0319-usps-considers-retail-services-relocation-for-port-salerno-main-post-office.htmFri, 20 Mar 2026 08:24:13 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govSAN ANTONIO, FL — The U.S. Postal Service is considering the potential relocation of retail operations formerly located at the San Antonio Main Post Office at 12231 Main St., San Antonio, FL, 33576 to a new location within a one mile radius, as close to the previous location as possible.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0319-usps-considers-relocation-of-retail-services-for-the-san-antonio-main-po.htmThu, 19 Mar 2026 15:50:06 -0400carol.l.hunt@usps.govMIAMI, FL — Job seekers who are skilled automotive technicians with the drive to maintain one of the largest vehicle fleets among federal agencies will want to learn more about a career with the U.S. Postal Service. Automotive Technicians will earn a starting annual salary of $66,586 paid biweekly.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0317-automotive-technicians-keep-postal-fleet-on-street.htmTue, 17 Mar 2026 14:52:20 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service is celebrating a beloved native flower with the release of the Sunflowers Forever stamp, issued today at the Garfield-Perry Stamp Club’s 136th annual March Party in Strongsville, Ohio. The stamp highlights the sunflower’s beauty and positive symbolism as well as its nutritional and ecological importance.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0316-here-comes-the-sun.htmMon, 16 Mar 2026 16:19:38 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service held a first-day-of-issue ceremony for its new Lowriders stamps today at the Logan Heights Library. With this issuance, USPS celebrates lowrider car culture, rooted in working-class Mexican American/Chicano communities throughout the American Southwest.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0313-lowrider-stamps-cruising-into-a-post-office-near-you.htmMon, 16 Mar 2026 15:22:11 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service is looking to connect committed and motivated individuals with rewarding career opportunities within our organization. The Quincy and Tallahassee Post Offices are hosting job fairs on March 21, and they invite candidates to apply for the following immediate openings:https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0313-join-the-postal-service-job-fairs.htmMon, 16 Mar 2026 15:21:22 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA — Friday the 13th is a date that signifies bad luck in many Western cultures. However, if you’re looking for a job with great benefits and salary, Friday, March 13th, may just be your lucky day. The U.S. Postal Service is hosting both an in-person and a virtual job fair on this date.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0312-friday-the-13th-doesnt-scare-us-we-have-jobs-to-offer.htmThu, 12 Mar 2026 15:20:26 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service will commemorate Route 66 on that historic highway’s centennial with a set of eight stamps. The first-day-of-issue event will be held at the National Postal Forum, also known as the NPF, at the Phoenix Convention Center. The NPF is the mailing and shipping industry’s premier educational venue, trade show and networking event.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0311ma-route-66-stamps-to-be-issued-at npf.htmWed, 11 Mar 2026 14:14:54 -0400jim.mckean@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service is commemorating the annual celebration that everyone enjoys with a new Happy Birthday stamp. The stamp will be released at the first Perfect Pairing Pop-Up Party — an event that is being planned and hosted by the Greeting Card Association.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0310ma-the-postal-service-says-happy-birthday.htmTue, 10 Mar 2026 17:18:01 -0400martha.s.johnson@usps.govJACKSONVILLE, FL — The U.S. Postal Service recently welcomed employees to an event celebrating the opening of the Jacksonville, FL Sorting and Delivery Center (SDC). https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0306-postal-service-honors-workforce-during-exclusive-facility-opening-event-in-jacksonville-fl.htmMon, 09 Mar 2026 08:20:12 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govAn event 250 years in the making. The U.S. Postal Service will release commemorative stamps honoring 25 individuals whose actions helped shape the outcome of the American Revolution.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0305ma-a-revolutionary-moment-in-time-is-coming-to-first-class-mail.htmThu, 05 Mar 2026 12:00:28 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) cordially invites all associates of businesses, large and small to the Winning with Women in the Workplace on March 11, 2026. This networking event features a panel discussion from local women business leaders including June Martindale, the Postmaster of Jacksonville, FL.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0303-northeast-florida-pcc-invites-you-to-join-the-discussion.htmTue, 03 Mar 2026 14:20:47 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service celebrated pioneering quiltmaker Harriet Powers (1837-1910) at a ceremony in the nation’s capital to dedicate four new commemorative stamps. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0302-new-stamps-feature-quilt-masterpieces-from-harriet-powers.htmMon, 02 Mar 2026 14:43:20 -0500felicia.m.lott@usps.govPOMPANO BEACH, FL — The U.S. Postal Service invites the Pompano Beach community to the grand opening of the Tropical Reef Station at 860 S Federal Hwy on Monday, March 2. The Post Office will open at 8:30 a.m. for customers to conduct retail transactions, and at 9:00 a.m., they may enjoy light refreshments in the lobby.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0227-usps-grand-opening-of-new-tropical-reef-station-in-pompano-beach.htmFri, 27 Feb 2026 10:40:55 -0500debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFLORIDA — Today, the U.S. Postal Service released new Priority Mail and Priority Mail Express stamps featuring breathtaking images captured by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) James Webb Space Telescope (Webb). https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0224-cosmic-wonders-coming-to-a-post-office-near-you.htmWed, 25 Feb 2026 11:01:34 -0500nikolaj.o.hagen@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) is hosting their Membership Appreciation Day on March 1, 2026. Associates of businesses, large and small, are invited to join them for afternoon of networking and fun. Arrive early to attend the VIP reception which includes the pre-game, food and beverages.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0224-northeast-fl-pcc-appreciates-their-members.htmWed, 25 Feb 2026 11:02:20 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govLAKELAND, FL — The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) today hosted a tour of its new Sorting and Delivery Center (S&DC) in Lakeland, inviting local media, business partners, community leaders, and Postal Customer Council (PCC) members to view the new facility’s improvements, state-of-the-art package sorting equipment, and fleet of Next Generation Delivery Vehicles (NGDVs). Local Postal Service leaders highlighted how the improvements, part of nearly $21 billion invested in the national postal network over the past five years, improve service performance, enhance workplace conditions, and support faster, more reliable last-mile delivery in Lakeland and beyond.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0225-usps-opens-sorting-and-delivery-center-in-lakeland-florida.htmWed, 25 Feb 2026 08:15:11 -0500Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service honors and celebrates the life of Chinese American martial artist, actor and filmmaker Bruce Lee with a new stamp featuring an eye-popping image of his iconic flying kick. The stamp was dedicated at a ceremony on February 18, at the Nippon Kan Theater in Seattle.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0219-postal-service-celebrates-bruce-lee.htmThu, 19 Feb 2026 08:37:49 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service is looking to connect committed and motivated individuals with rewarding career opportunities within our organization. The Dunnellon and Ocala Post Offices are hosting a job fair on February 21, and they invite candidates to apply for the following immediate openings:https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0218-usps-invites-you-to-join-the-dunnellon-and-ocala-team.htmWed, 18 Feb 2026 15:01:55 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govMedia tour offers behind-the-scenes look at new sorting technology, facility upgrades and next generation delivery vehicleshttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0218ma-usps-invites-media-to-tour-new-sdc-in-lakeland-florida-feb-25-at-9am.htmWed, 18 Feb 2026 10:55:49 -0500Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service today announced two new stamps to be released later in 2026: Happy Birthday and a nonprofit-price stamp featuring a summer sunset. Additional stamp subjects will be announced in the coming weeks and months. These designs are preliminary and may change. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0217-happy-birthday-stamps-make-a-come-back-in-2026.htmWed, 18 Feb 2026 10:02:40 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service will commemorate quiltmaker Harriet Powers (1837–1910) with four new stamps.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0213ma-harriet-powers-stamps-to-be-issued-february-28.htmTue, 17 Feb 2026 09:04:56 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service is reminding customers in Florida that Post Office locations will be closed, and regular mail delivery will not occur on Presidents’ Day, Monday, Feb. 16, 2026.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0210-presidents-day-reminder.htmWed, 11 Feb 2026 13:24:29 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govPOMPANO BEACH, FL — Effective March 2, postal retail operations currently at the Tropical Reef Station, 1950 NE 6 Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33060, will relocate to a new permanent location at 860 S Federal Hwy, Pompano Beach, FL 33062.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0210-usps-announces-relocation-at-tropical-reef-station-in-pompano-beach-fl.htmWed, 11 Feb 2026 09:17:11 -0500debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFLORIDA — Valentine’s Day is a reminder that the most meaningful messages are often the simplest ones. The U.S. Postal Service is encouraging customers in Georgia to consider mailing a Valentine’s Day card or letter using First-Class Mail, a reliable and affordable way to send something personal.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0206-usps-makes-it-easy-to-send-something-real-this-valentines-day.htmMon, 09 Feb 2026 08:48:27 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service will issue Lowriders, a set of new commemorative postage stamps.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0206ma-usps-showcases-new-lowriders-stamps.htmMon, 09 Feb 2026 08:41:33 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — In a delightful nod to love and romance, Juliette, Georgia Post Office and Romeo, Michigan Post Office are inviting hopeless romantics to take part in a Valentine’s tradition which presents a unique pictorial postmark. Their celebrated alliance offers the nation and parts of the world a unique dual Valentine’s Day pictorial cancellation.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0205-usps-is-celebrating-love-on-valentines-day.htmThu, 05 Feb 2026 17:13:26 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service will observe Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 16. All Post Office locations will be closed. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0203-usps-to-observe-presidents-day-feb-16.htmWed, 04 Feb 2026 08:20:46 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — Today, the U.S. Postal Service unveiled the Lunar New Year: Year of the Horse stamp at the Chinese Community Center in Houston. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0203-usps-unveils-latest-lunar-new-year-stamp.htmWed, 04 Feb 2026 08:19:54 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govDELAND, FL — The U.S. Postal Service is hosting a job fair at the Deland Post Office on February 6.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0202-immediate-job-opportunities-at-usps-in-deland-fl.htmTue, 03 Feb 2026 09:16:28 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govPALM COAST, FL — The U.S. Postal Service is excited to announce our upcoming job fair hosted at the Palm Coast Post Office on February 7. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0202-discover-how-you-can-be-part-of-the-usps-palm-coast-team.htmTue, 03 Feb 2026 09:16:14 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govJob Security, Generous Pay and Benefits, and Career Advancement Includedhttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0130-unlock-your-future-exciting-career-opportunities-with-usps-in-lake-city-fl.htmFri, 30 Jan 2026 17:23:05 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service held a first-day-of-issue stamp dedication to commemorate the life of Phillis Wheatley at the historic Old South Meeting House.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0129-usps-commemorates-the-life-of-phillis-wheatley.htmFri, 30 Jan 2026 12:37:49 -0500albert.ruiz@usps.govSUWANNEE, FL — The U.S. Postal Service is considering the potential relocation of retail operations from the Suwannee Main Post Office located at 23252 SE Highway 349, Suwannee, FL 32692 to a new, yet-to-be determined location, as close as reasonably possible to the existing Post Office location.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0128-usps-seeks-to-relocate-retail-operations-at-suwannee-main-post-office.htmThu, 29 Jan 2026 09:45:15 -0500Tiffany.C.Rowland@usps.govTELOGIA, FL — The U.S. Postal Service is considering the potential relocation of retail operations from the Telogia Post Office located at 27134 NE County Rd. 67, Telogia, FL 32360 to a new, yet-to-be determined location, as close as reasonably possible to the existing Post Office location.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0128-usps-seeks-to-relocate-retail-operations-at-telogia-post-office.htmThu, 29 Jan 2026 09:45:02 -0500Tiffany.C.Rowland@usps.govPALMDALE, FL — The U.S. Postal Service is considering the potential relocation of retail operations formerly located at the Palmdale Main Post Office at 1134 Broadway Street NW, Palmdale, FL 33944 to a new location within a one-mile radius from the former location at 1134 Broadway Street NW.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0128-usps-considers-relocation-of-retail-services-for-the-palmdale-main-post-office.htmWed, 28 Jan 2026 17:55:15 -0500Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govLAKE CITY, FL — The United States Postal Service is looking for committed and motivated individuals to join us in our mission of service in your local community. Lake City Post Office is hosting a job fair on January 31, to fill immediate openings for the following positions:https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0126-looking-for-something-new-join-the-usps-team-in-lake-city-fl.htmTue, 27 Jan 2026 17:52:19 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govTALLAHASSEE, FL — The United States Postal Service is looking for committed and motivated individuals to join us in our mission of service in your local community. Tallahassee will be hosting a job fair on January 30, to fill immediate openings for the following positions:https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0126-jumpstart-your-new-year-usps-has-exciting-job-opportunities-in-tallahassee-FL.htmTue, 27 Jan 2026 17:51:20 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — Today, the United States Postal Service (USPS) released Colorado Statehood, a new stamp commemorating the state’s 150th anniversary with a photograph called “Foggy Jagged Mountain, Weminuche Wilderness” by nature photographer John Fielder. The first-day-of-issue event was held at the History Colorado Center in Denver in conjunction with the opening of the “Mountains Majesty: On the Summit with John Fielder” exhibition.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0126-usps-issues-new-stamp-celebrating-150-years-of-colorado-statehood.htmTue, 27 Jan 2026 17:50:20 -0500cathy.k.purcell@usps.govFERNANDINA BEACH, FL — The United States Postal Service is looking for committed and motivated individuals to join us in our mission of service in your local community. Fernandina Beach Post Office is hosting a job fair on January 23, to fill immediate openings for the following positions:https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0122-usps-seeks-new-team-members-in-fernandina-beach-fl.htmThu, 22 Jan 2026 17:50:27 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service today issued a new 4-cent Angel’s Trumpets stamp. The stamp follows the 2024 release of other low-denomination flower stamps — the 1-cent Fringed Tulip, 2-cent Daffodils, 3-cent Peonies, 5-cent Red Tulips and 10-cent Poppies and Coneflowers.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0109-usps-issues-4-cent-angel-trumpets-stamp.htmTue, 20 Jan 2026 10:21:46 -0500andrea.p.wright@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service will honor Bruce Lee, the renowned Chinese American martial artist and actor, with a new Forever stamp. Lee captivated film audiences with his skill, charisma and screen presence and inspired a generation of young fans to explore action movies, mixed martial arts and Asian culture. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0109ma-usps-to-release-stunner-of-stamp-to-honor-bruce-lee.htmTue, 20 Jan 2026 10:23:40 -0500martha.s.johnson@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service honored boxing great and humanitarian Muhammad Ali with two stamps today. A dedication ceremony for the stamps was held in his hometown of Louisville, KY.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0115-usps-honors-boxing-champion-muhammad-ali-with-forever-stamps.htmFri, 16 Jan 2026 08:42:17 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — Through large investments in new technology and new logistics planning and execution, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) significantly improved its delivery performance during this past holiday season.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0115-usps-reports-on-time-delivery-gain-for-holiday-surge.htmThu, 15 Jan 2026 15:43:40 -0500mary.i.falcon@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service celebrates the Lunar New Year with the release of the Year of the Horse stamp.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0114ma-usps-announces-ceremony-for-lunar-new-year-stamp.htmThu, 15 Jan 2026 09:02:11 -0500david.p.coleman@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service today announced the release of its 2026 Love stamps, four charming scenes of stylized birds inhabiting a colorful world where hearts appear — like love itself — in sweet and surprising ways.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2026/0114-love-takes-wing-on-new-stamp.htmWed, 14 Jan 2026 14:18:02 -0500Andrea.P.Wright@usps.gov ORLANDO, FL — The U.S. Postal Service is considering the potential relocation of retail operations formerly located at the Orlando, FL Colonialtown Station at 611 N. Mills Avenue, Orlando, FL 32803 to a new location within a two-mile radius from the former location at 611 N. Mills Avenue.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0105-usps-considers-relocation-of-retail-services-for-orlando-colonialtown-station.htmMon, 05 Jan 2026 11:02:20 -0500Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service is honoring Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784), the first author of African descent in the American Colonies to publish a book, with the 49th stamp in the Black Heritage series. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0102ma-usps-honors-poet-phillis-wheatley-with-49th-black-heritage-stamp.htmFri, 02 Jan 2026 19:13:12 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govJACKSONVILLE, FL — The United States Postal Service is looking for committed and motivated individuals to join us in our mission of service in your local community. Jacksonville is hosting job fairs on January 10, to fill immediate openings of several postal facilities in the Jacksonville area for the following positions:https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1230-usps-seeks-to-fill-exciting-job-opportunities-jacksonville-fl.htmTue, 30 Dec 2025 14:35:58 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service will commemorate the 150th anniversary of Colorado becoming a state with the issuance of Colorado Statehood, a Forever stamp featuring a photograph of Jagged Mountain by nature photographer John Fielder. The first-day-of-issue event is free and open to the public. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1222ma-colorado-statehood-stamp-to-be-issued-jan-24.htmMon, 22 Dec 2025 16:48:39 -0500mary.i.falcon@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service will honor Muhammad Ali, known as “The Greatest,” with two stamps. Ali once said, “I should be a postage stamp, because that's the only way I'll ever get licked.” Born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. in Louisville, KY, Ali was known across the globe as a champion in and beyond the boxing ring. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1216ma-usps-honors-muhammad-ali-with-forever-stamps.htmTue, 16 Dec 2025 20:15:58 -0500david.p.coleman@usps.govFLORIDA — 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.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1215-2026-priority-mail-and-priority-mail-express-stamps-announced.htmTue, 16 Dec 2025 09:05:14 -0500jim.mckean@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service shared the ways it’s ready to deliver for Jacksonville this holiday season, welcoming members of the local press to the Jacksonville Regional Processing & Processing Center. At the event, guests were able to view the Package Sorter Machine or PSM, a state-of-the-art sorting machine that boosts local processing and logistics capabilities, expanding USPS’s infrastructure to meet customers’ needs during the busiest mailing and shipping season. Attendees were also able to ask about key shipping information, critical dates, and best practices for sending their holiday cheer.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1211-usps-highlights-holiday-season-readiness-in-jacksonville.htmThu, 11 Dec 2025 08:47:38 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — 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.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1211-usps-is-ready-for-the-busiest-week-of-2025.htmThu, 11 Dec 2025 08:39:18 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govA media opportunity at the Fort Lauderdale SDC, where a USPS employee will demonstrate how to use the Self-Service Kiosk (SSK) to buy postage, weigh packages, and print shipping labels, all without waiting in line. Customers can ship letters and packages quickly, easily, and affordably. On site shipping package demo, how to send a package, and a highlight of other services available. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1210ma-skip-the-line-and-save-time-usps-self-service-kiosk-demonstration.htmWed, 10 Dec 2025 16:59:51 -0500Mary.i.falcon@usps.govIt only happens once a year. USPS is inviting local media representatives to a behind-the-scenes look at package processing. With the busiest mailing and shipping week of the year right around the corner, we invite you to come view the United States Postal Service’s state-of-the-art package sorting machine in Jacksonville and hear how the USPS is ready to deliver for the holidays.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1210ma-usps-highlights-showcases-holiday-operations-for-jacksonville-fl.htmWed, 10 Dec 2025 09:13:35 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — 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.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1204-usps-has-been-connecting-service-members-and-loved-ones-for-250-years.htmFri, 05 Dec 2025 08:29:52 -0500mary.i.falcon@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) is hosting their annual holiday luncheon on Friday, December 5, 2025. Associates of businesses, large and small, are invited to join them in an afternoon of networking, giving, and a special performance of the Nutcracker by The Florida Ballet.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1203-share-holiday-cheer-at-the-northeast-florida-pcc-annual-holiday-luncheon.htmWed, 03 Dec 2025 13:25:49 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — The United States Postal Service’s busiest holiday season is in full swing as its real-time Holiday Mail Counter goes live online, and Florida Postal Service leaders say they are ready to deliver for every American's holiday mailing and shipping needs. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1128-real-time-holiday-mail-counter-goes-live.htmFri, 28 Nov 2025 15:29:11 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORDIA — On Small Business Saturday, November 29, 2025, the United States Postal Service in Florida is reminding everyone of the vital role local businesses play in the community, and how USPS helps them reach customers. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1128-usps-puts-small-businesses-on-route-to-prosperity-on-small-business-saturday.htmFri, 28 Nov 2025 15:28:55 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — 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.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1117-usps-operation-santa-now-open-for-letter-adoption.htmTue, 18 Nov 2025 11:04:29 -0500jonathan.r.castillo@usps.govFLORIDA - The Postal Service today filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) for Shipping Services price changes to take effect Jan. 18, 2026. The proposed adjustments were approved by the governors of USPS this week. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1117-usps-service-recommends-new-competitive-prices-for-2026.htmTue, 18 Nov 2025 11:05:14 -0500jonathan.r.castillo@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service will observe the Thanksgiving federal holiday on Thursday, Nov. 27. All Post Office locations will be closed and only Priority Mail Express will be delivered that day. Regular mail delivery and retail services will resume on Friday, Nov. 28.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1113-usps-to-observe-thanksgiving-holiday-nov-27.htmFri, 14 Nov 2025 15:43:44 -0500cathy.k.purcell@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council (NEFLPCC) cordially invites all associates of businesses, large and small, to join them as they honor our Veterans in their annual event. This year will be a celebration for the 250 Years of Armed Forces with featured guest, Lieutenant Colonel Gerald Griffin Ret. USMC.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1107-northeast-florida-pcc-honors-our-veterans.htmMon, 10 Nov 2025 08:38:02 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govSOUTHERN FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service in South Florida is hosting a special stamp dedication. USPS is partnering with IRACC (Indian Regional & Cultural Center) to dedicate the Diwali Forever Stamp at the Diwali Grand Celebration - Festival of Lights. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1107-diwali-forever-stamp.htmFri, 07 Nov 2025 17:29:20 -0500mary.i.falcon@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — The United States Postal Service is looking for committed and motivated individuals to join us in our mission of service in your local community. Several Post Offices have immediate openings in the Central Florida area for the following positionshttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1106-usps-announces-immediate-job-opportunities-in-central-florida.htmThu, 06 Nov 2025 17:26:20 -0500Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service will observe Veterans Day on Tuesday, Nov. 11. All Post Office locations will be closed in recognition of the federal holiday. Only Priority Mail Express will be delivered that day, and regular mail delivery and retail services will resume on Wednesday, Nov. 12.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1029-usps-to-observe-veterans-day-holiday-nov-11.htmThu, 30 Oct 2025 14:05:26 -0400cathy.k.purcell@usps.govPORT SALERNO, FL – The safety and well-being of all postal employees and customers is of paramount importance to the Postal Service.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1029-usps-temporarily-suspends-operations-in-port-salerno-po.htmWed, 29 Oct 2025 22:49:39 -0400mary.i.falcon@usps.govFLORIDA — The Postal Service is more than ready to deliver for the 2025 holiday season. Continued investment in modernization will boost the strong service customers have come to expect throughout the organization’s 250 years of service to the nation. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1023-postal-service-ready-to-deliver-for-2025-holiday-season.htmThu, 23 Oct 2025 17:28:02 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govDedication of Sebring Post Office Building to Army Air Corps Major Thomas B. McGuirehttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1017ma-sebring-po-building-dedication-to-honor-us-army-air-corps-major-thomas-b-mcguire.htmFri, 17 Oct 2025 10:22:16 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service will observe Columbus Day on Monday, Oct. 13. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1007-usps-to-close-for-columbus-day-on-oct-13.htmWed, 08 Oct 2025 07:39:03 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govMaderia Beach, FL — The Maderia Beach FL, Post Office, located at 15019 Madeira Way, Madeira Beach, FL 33708 is resuming all P.O. Box operations, effective immediately. Operations were previously temporarily suspended, due to hurricane damage. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1007-usps-resumes-some-operations-at-maderia-beach-po.htmTue, 07 Oct 2025 15:29:12 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govFLORIDA — October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the U.S. Postal Service is reminding customers that they can help fund the cause by purchasing the Breast Cancer Research stamp.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1006-help-stamp-out-breast-cancer.htmTue, 07 Oct 2025 10:28:07 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.gov, carol.l.hunt@usps.gov, mary.i.falcon@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service has launched its new Informed Delivery Mobile app, designed to provide customers with greater convenience for managing their mail and packages anytime, anywhere.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1002-usps-launches-new-informed-delivery-app.htmThu, 02 Oct 2025 15:22:49 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.gov, carol.l.hunt@usps.gov, mary.i.falcon@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service commemorated the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter today with the issuance of a commemorative stamp on what would have been his 101st birthday. The dedication ceremony took place at The Carter Center in Atlanta.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/1001-jimmy-carter-forever-stamp-now-available.htmWed, 01 Oct 2025 15:17:35 -0400jim.mckean@usps.govFLORIDA — A recommendation by Postmaster General David Steiner not to raise prices in January 2026 for Market Dominant products, which includes First-Class Mail, was accepted by the governors of the United States Postal Service. The price of a stamp to mail a 1-ounce single-piece First-Class letter will not increase in early 2026.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0925-usps-announces-no-stamp-price-changes-for-january-2026.htmThu, 25 Sep 2025 13:49:06 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service wants to remind the public that voting in its Stamp Encore contest will close at midnight, Sept. 30. The Postal Service created this contest to celebrate its 250th anniversary and gear up to celebrate the country’s 250th anniversary. USPS invites the public to help select a stamp pane from the past for reprinting as part of the 2026 stamp program.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0922-usps-stamp-encore-window-closing-soon.htmMon, 22 Sep 2025 15:47:35 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — Today, the U.S. Postal Service celebrates the beauty and serenity of snow with Winter Landscapes stamps that offer scenes from around the country. The stamps debuted at the INDYPEX Stamp Show.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0919-usps-releases-winter-landscapes-stamps.htmFri, 19 Sep 2025 14:05:51 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.gov, carol.l.hunt@usps.gov, mary.i.falcon@usps.govFLORIDA — Today, the U.S. Postal Service announced the recommended mailing and shipping dates for mail and packages for the 2025 holiday season. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0919-usps-recommends-2025-holiday-mailing-and-shipping-dates.htmFri, 19 Sep 2025 10:23:32 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service today kicked off the 2025 season of USPS Operation Santa, inviting children and families across the country to begin writing and sending letters to Santa Claus. The beloved program, now in its 113th year, connects letter writers with generous individuals and organizations who help fulfill their holiday wishes.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0919-usps-operation-santa-now-accepting-letters.htmFri, 19 Sep 2025 10:24:19 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service will commemorate the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter with the issuance of a commemorative stamp at The Carter Center in Atlanta on Oct.1, on what would have been his 101st birthday. The dedication ceremony for the stamp is free and open to the public.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0917ma-president-jimmy-carter-stamp-to-be-issued-oct-1.htmWed, 17 Sep 2025 13:05:24 -0400jim.mckean@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.gov, carol.l.hunt@usps.gov, mary.i.falcon@usps.govFLORIDA — Today, the U.S. Postal Service honored humanitarian and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel with a stamp. Wiesel dedicated his life to preserving the memory of the Holocaust, championing Jewish causes, and defending human rights. He is the 18th honoree in the Distinguished Americans stamp series. A dedication ceremony for the stamp was held in New York City.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0917-usps-honors-elie-wiesel-with-a-stamp.htmWed, 17 Sep 2025 12:55:01 -0400david.p.coleman@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.gov, carol.l.hunt@usps.gov, mary.i.falcon@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service is excited to announce the continuation of its Stamp Encore contest, inviting the public to help select a classic stamp pane for reprinting as part of the 2026 Stamp program. This initiative not only celebrates the rich history of stamp design but also engages the community in preserving a piece of postal heritage.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0916-usps-stamp-encore-voting-continues.htmWed, 17 Sep 2025 10:03:58 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — From the busiest cities to the most remote locations, the U.S. Postal Service has been delivering mail and connecting the nation for 250 years.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0916-delivering-the-long-and-winding-roads.htmTue, 16 Sep 2025 12:59:54 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.gov, carol.l.hunt@usps.gov, mary.i.falcon@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service unveiled its Holiday Cheer stamps today at the Smithsonian National Postal Museum.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0913-usps-unveils-holiday-cheer-stamps.htmMon, 15 Sep 2025 09:44:14 -0400felicia.m.lott@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.gov, carol.l.hunt@usps.gov, mary.i.falcon@usps.govFLORIDA — Today, the Postal Service issued a commemorative stamp honoring William F. Buckley Jr. during a ceremony at Yale University.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0909-william-f-buckley-jr-is-honored-with-a-stamp.htmWed, 10 Sep 2025 09:35:37 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHEAST FLORIDA — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council (NEFLPCC) cordially invites all associates of businesses, large and small, to join them for their annual Western-themed Technology event. This event brings together leading companies to present their cutting-edge technology solutions designed to support your business growth. This year Steve Bruno of Konica Minolta and Ginger Herrington, of AtWork Personnel will be featured to showcase their innovative solutions. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insight in a dynamic and engaging setting.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0905-northeast-florida-pcc-host-annual-western-technology-event.htmMon, 08 Sep 2025 08:53:54 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The United States Postal Service is looking for committed and motivated individuals to join us in our mission of service in your local community. Several Post Offices will be hosting job fairs on September 13 to fill immediate openings of several postal facilities in the Northern Florida area for the following positions:https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0905-the-usps-is-your-gateway-to-exciting-career-opportunities.htmMon, 08 Sep 2025 08:07:33 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govRockledge, FL — The Rockledge Post Office, located at 3000 Murrell Rd., Rockledge, FL 32955, is resuming all operations effective Saturday, September 6, 2025. Operations were previously temporarily suspended.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0905-usps-resumes-all-operations-for-rockledge-post-office.htmFri, 05 Sep 2025 10:44:51 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govBoca Grande, FL — The Boca Grande, FL, Post Office, located at 434 4th Street, Boca Grande, FL 33921 is resuming all P.O. Box operations, effective Saturday, August 30.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0829-usps-resumes-some-operations-at-boca-grande-po.htmFri, 29 Aug 2025 13:20:07 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govFLORIDA — As the U.S. Postal Service proudly marks its 250th Anniversary, an often-overlooked yet iconic element of the organization’s rich history takes center stage: the evolution of the letter carrier’s hat.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0829-hats-off-to-250-years-of-usps-letter-carrier-style-and-purpose.htmFri, 29 Aug 2025 12:15:41 -0400mary.i.falcon@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service honors Elie Wiesel (1928-2016) with the 18th stamp of its Distinguished Americans series. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0826ma-humanitarian-elie-wiesel-is-honored-with-a-stamp.htmWed, 27 Aug 2025 15:13:49 -0400mary.i.falcon@usps.govFLORIDA — As the U.S. Postal Service proudly marks its 250th Anniversary, an often-overlooked yet iconic element of the organization’s rich history takes center stage: the evolution of the letter carrier’s hat.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0826-hats-off-to-250-years-of-usps-letter-carrier-style-and-purpose.htmWed, 27 Aug 2025 15:12:48 -0400mary.i.falcon@usps.gov The South Florida Postal Customer Council (Broward County, Palm Beach, Tresure Coast, and Miami-Dade) extends a cordial invitation to all business partners and guests to join us as we celebrate the past year’s achievements. If you’re ready for effective networking, informative presentations, great food and exciting prizes, RSVP NOW!https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0826ma-south-florida-pcc-to-host-pcc-day-event.htmTue, 26 Aug 2025 12:46:33 -0400Mary.I.Falcon@usps.govThe Tampa Bay Suncoast, Southwest Florida, and Central Florida Postal Customer Councils (PCC) extend a cordial invitation to all business partners and guests to join us as we host a day of networking with mailing industry professionals. If you’re ready for effective networking, informative presentations, great food and exciting prizes, RSVP NOW!https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0822ma-the-tampa-bay-suncoast-sw-florida-central-florida-pcc-to-host-2025-pcc-day.htmFri, 22 Aug 2025 14:04:03 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govNORTHEAST FLORIDA — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council (NEFPCC) is hosting their 2025 National PCC Week event. All associates of businesses, large and small, are cordially invited to join them for a day of informative workshops, networking and special guest speakers. The keynote speaker will be USPS Director of Shipping & Commerce Strategy, Steve Jarboe. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0819-northeast-florida-pcc-invites-you-to-their-national-pcc-week-event.htmWed, 20 Aug 2025 11:45:04 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govJACKSONVILLE, FL — The United States Postal Service is looking for committed and motivated individuals to join us in our mission of service in your local community. The Jacksonville General Mail Facility is hosting a job fair on August 23, to fill immediate openings of several postal facilities in the Jacksonville area for the following positions:https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0819-usps-to-host-job-fair-in-jacksonville-fl-immediate-openings-await.htmWed, 20 Aug 2025 11:45:24 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — On August 16, the U.S. Postal Service issued Luna Moth, a nondenominated stamp priced at the non-machinable surcharge rate, at the Great American Stamp Show here.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0818-fly-by-night-catch-a-luna-moth-near-you.htmTue, 19 Aug 2025 08:31:00 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.gov, carol.l.hunt@usps.gov, mary.i.falcon@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service today announced it will issue a commemorative Forever stamp honoring former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29, 2024, at the age of 100. The Postal Service plans to release the stamp for purchase on Oct. 1 in Atlanta, on what would have been former President Carter’s 101st birthday.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0816-usps-reveals-forever-stamp-honoring-former-president-jimmy-carter.htmTue, 19 Aug 2025 08:45:49 -0400jim.mckean@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.gov, carol.l.hunt@usps.gov, mary.i.falcon@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service invites the public to celebrate the unveiling of new stamps that will usher in the holiday season.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0814ma-usps-to-spread-holiday-cheer.htmFri, 15 Aug 2025 09:49:56 -0400melissa.chavez@usps.govFLORIDA — The Postal Service released the Boston 2026 World Stamp Show stamps at the Great American Stamp Show today. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0814-the-world-stamp-show-is-coming.htmFri, 15 Aug 2025 09:49:31 -0400jim.mckean@usps.govFORT LAUDERDALE, FL — The U.S. Postal Service is considering the potential relocation of retail operations from the Fort Lauderdale, FL Aldridge Station at 400 NW 7th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 to a new location within a two-mile radius from the current location at 400 NW 7th Avenue.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0813-usps-considers-relocation-of-retail-services-for-the-fort-lauderdale-fl-aldridge-station.htmWed, 13 Aug 2025 15:33:45 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govREDONDO BEACH, CA — The U.S. Postal Service recently welcomed employees to an event celebrating the opening of the Redondo Beach Sorting and Delivery Center (S&DC). The special event offered employees a first look at the Postal Service’s latest investments to increase operational precision, improve service performance and enhance its workplaces.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/ca/2025/0808ma-famed-intellectual-william-f-buckley-jr-will-be-honored-on-a-stamp.htmMon, 11 Aug 2025 16:42:41 -0400natashi.l.garvins@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service will honor William F. Buckley Jr., a larger-than-life figure who helped define modern American conservatism as a writer, political commentator and novelist, with a new stamp to be dedicated at Yale University. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0808ma-famed-intellectual-william-f-buckley-jr-will-be-honored-on-a-stamp.htmMon, 11 Aug 2025 16:13:52 -0400david.p.coleman@usps.govPLANATATION, FL - The Broward County Postal Customer Council (PCC) invites the public to a free, fun, and informative hurricane preparedness event designed for the whole family! Learn from emergency experts, get hands-on with hurricane kits, & enjoy interactive activities for kids, including face painting. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0808-weather-the-storm-workshop.htmFri, 08 Aug 2025 11:20:25 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govJACKSONVILLE, FL — The United States Postal Service is looking for committed and motivated individuals to join us in our mission of service in your local community. The Pottsburg Post Office is hosting job fairs on August 3 and August 23, to fill immediate openings of several postal facilities in the Jacksonville area for the following positions:https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0801-usps-host-job-fair-for-immediate-openings-in-jacksonville-fl.htmSat, 02 Aug 2025 14:15:02 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA - The U.S. Postal Service today issued stamps celebrating Nickelodeon's animated children's television show "SpongeBob SquarePants" in New York City's Times Square.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0801-are-you-ready-kids-spongebob-squarepants-debut.htmFri, 01 Aug 2025 13:29:42 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service is excited to announce the Stamp Encore Contest. To celebrate the organization’s 250th anniversary, and gear up to celebrate the country’s 250th anniversary, the public is invited to select a stamp pane from the past for re-printing as part of the 2026 Stamp program.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0801-usps-stamp-encore-voting-open.htmFri, 01 Aug 2025 13:27:31 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govWEWAHITCHKA, FL– Effective Monday, July 28, the Wewahitchka Post Office, located at 432 Highway 22, Wewahitchka, FL 32465, will resume retail operations. Retail services were temporarily relocated for necessary repairs. The U.S. Postal Service appreciates the patience of our customers during this time. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0728-wewahitchka-po-resumes-retail-offices-effective-july-28.htmMon, 28 Jul 2025 19:34:01 -0400Kanickewa.p.johnson@usps.govWEWAHITCHKA, FL --- Effective July 25, 2025, the Postal Service announced retail operations at the Wewahitchka Post Office, 432 Highway 22, Wewahitchka, FL 32465, will be temporarily relocated due to necessary building repairs until further notice. The Postal Service will provide additional information when regular operations resume.https://about.usps.com//newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0725-usps-temporarily-relocates-retail-services.htmFri, 25 Jul 2025 17:11:39 -0400kanickewa.p.johnson@usps.govIndian Rocks Beach, FL --- The Indian Rocks Beach, FL, Post Office, located at 204 4th Ave., Indian Rocks Beach, FL, 33785 is resuming all P.O. Box operations, effective Saturday, July 26. Operations were previously temporarily suspended, due to hurricane damage. https://about.usps.com//newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0725-usps-resumes-some-operations-at-indian-rocks-beach-po.htmFri, 25 Jul 2025 16:36:12 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govRockledge, FL — In an abundance of caution, and to ensure the safety of both postal customers and employees, the Postal Service is temporarily suspending retail and P.O. Box operations at the Rockledge, FL, Post Office.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0725-usps-temporarily-adjusts-retail-operations-for-the-rockledge-fl-po.htmFri, 25 Jul 2025 16:18:06 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govFLORIDA — In celebration of two and a half centuries of continuous service, the U.S. Postal Service today unveiled two stamp releases at its headquarters building. The two stamp designs capture the essence of USPS, one honoring its deep-rooted history, the other highlighting its ubiquitous presence in everyday life.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0723-signed-sealed-and-delivered-for-250-years.htmThu, 24 Jul 2025 07:59:10 -0400melissa.chavez@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.gov, carol.l.hunt@usps.gov, debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFLORIDA — The Postal Service will mark the 250th anniversary of its founding on July 26. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0721-celebrating-250-years-of-connecting-communities-usps-marks-anniversary.htmMon, 21 Jul 2025 14:41:45 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service issued the schooner stamped card today at the Minnesota Stamp Expo. This new stamped card features a two-masted schooner sailing on open water. It is designed to be a convenient way to send postcards with attached paid postage.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0718-schooner-stamped-card-sails-into-post-offices.htmMon, 21 Jul 2025 08:34:33 -0400jim.mckean@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.gov, carol.l.hunt@usps.gov, debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govAt the 2025 Great American Stamp Show in Schaumburg IL, the U.S. Postal Service will issue a set of stamps in anticipation of the Boston 2026 World Stamp Exposition. Issued to celebrate this once-a-decade extravaganza, these two stamps highlight the special role of Boston in the American Revolution as the Postal Service prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of our nation. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.html?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0710ma-usps-to-release-stamps-celebrating-boston-2026.htmFri, 11 Jul 2025 12:15:20 -0400jim.mckean@usps.govNORTHEAST FLORIDA — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) is partnering with Central, Southwest and Tampa Bay Coast PCCs to host a Hurricane & Disaster Preparedness seminar with keynote speakers, Matt Hoopfer, The Villages Vice President of Commercial Property and Rachel Wilkinson, Emergency Management Coordinator, The Villages Public Safety Department.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0703-northeast-florida-pcc-prepares-for-the-hurricane-season.htmMon, 07 Jul 2025 11:34:32 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govORLANDO, FL --- The Florida 2 District of the U.S. Postal Service is announcing a temporary suspension of postal operations at the Colonialtown Post Office at 611 N. Mills Ave., Orlando, FL 32803. The temporary suspension, due to non-renewal of the lease, is effective immediately. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0702-usps-temporarily-suspends-colonialtown-po-operations.htmWed, 02 Jul 2025 18:13:18 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA— Can you picture a member of your family attacking a mail carrier? Of course not, but it happened over 6,000 times last year across the nation.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0630-four-tips-for-preventing-dog-attacks-on-mail-carriers.htmTue, 01 Jul 2025 14:31:15 -0400tiffany.c.rowland @usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service today announced its latest set of stamps celebrating the holiday season as well as a new issue honoring humanitarian Elie Wiesel. These designs are preliminary and subject to change.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0626-usps-announces-holiday-elie-wiesel-stamps.htmMon, 30 Jun 2025 10:05:17 -0400jim.mckean@usps.govFLORIDA — With July 4th quickly approaching, the U.S. Postal Service is reminding customers that while fireworks are a fun way to celebrate Independence Day, they are strictly prohibited in the mail system.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0627-usps-reminds-public-fireworks-are-fun-but-they-dont-belong-in-the-mail.htmMon, 30 Jun 2025 10:06:02 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govDedication of Seminole Post Office Building to Army SSG Ryan Christian Knausshttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0626ma-seminole-post-office-building-dedication-to-honor-army-ssg-ryan-christian-knauss.htmFri, 27 Jun 2025 10:14:25 -0400carol.l.hunt@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service will release new stamps, one of which comes as part of a 32-page prestige booklet, to commemorate 250 years of service to the nation. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0623ma-usps-to-celebrate-250-years-of-service.htmTue, 24 Jun 2025 17:21:41 -0400melissa.chavez@usps.govNORTHEAST FLORIDA — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) is extending a cordial invitation to all associates of businesses, large and small, to join them for a special event of welcoming new members as they dedicate the 250 Years of Service military stamps to the USS Orleck on June 27, 2025.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0620-join-the-northeast-florida-pcc-membership-drive-and-stamp-dedication.htmMon, 23 Jun 2025 10:24:51 -0400tiffany.c.rowland @usps.govFLORIDA — Postal Service retail locations will be closed, and there will be no regular mail delivery except for holiday premium Priority Mail Express on Thursday, June 19, 2025, in observance of Juneteenth.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0612-postal-service-is-closed-on-thursday-june-19.htmFri, 13 Jun 2025 10:30:49 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.gov, carol.l.hunt@usps.gov, debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govTAMPA, FL — The U.S. Postal Service and the Postal Inspection Service today held a press briefing to help safeguard the public from consumer fraud and identity theft. This includes continued efforts to protect the public from rising threats of phishing, smishing and brushing scams in Tampa and nationwide. Also highlighted were the impactful outcomes of Project Safe Delivery, the joint initiative to combat mail-related crime, protect letter carriers and safeguard the nation’s mailstream.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0612-usps-and-uspis-highlight-successful-campaign-to-combat-mail-related-crime-in-tampa.htmThu, 12 Jun 2025 15:38:34 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govFLORIDA — The Postal Service today issued a commemorative stamp honoring the life of Barbara Bush, wife of the 41st president, George H. W. Bush, first lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993, and mother of the 43rd president, George W. Bush.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0610-usps-presents-barbara-bush-commemorative-forever-stamp.htmWed, 11 Jun 2025 08:44:24 -0400martha.s.johnson@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.gov, carol.l.hunt@usps.gov, debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFLORIDA — Today, the Postal Service dedicated a new U.S. Flag stamp at a ceremony at the Vickers Theater in Three Oaks.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0609-us-postal-service-issues-latest-us-flag-stamp.htmTue, 10 Jun 2025 11:04:22 -0400leisha.i.palmore-drummond@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.gov, carol.l.hunt@usps.gov, debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service and Postal Inspection Service invite members of the media to an exclusive press briefing where they will share the tips best practices to help safeguard consumers from the latest scams and fraud attempts. Also to be highlighted will be the impactful outcomes of Project Safe Delivery, aimed at combating mail-related crime in Tampa and across the nation.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0606ma-usps-uspis-to-host-press-briefing-on-preventing-fraud-and-scams.htmFri, 06 Jun 2025 13:35:01 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govDedication of Delray Beach Post Office Building to Nuremberg Prosecutor Benjamin Berell Ferenczhttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0605ma-delray-beach-po-building-dedication-to-honor-nuremburg-prosecutor-ferencz.htmFri, 06 Jun 2025 09:48:40 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govST. PETERSBURG, FL — The U.S. Postal Service continues to create easy and affordable products and services designed to help grow small businesses. Small business owners can learn more about shipping and mailing products, including USPS Ground Advantage®, at an upcoming, free “Grow Your Business” event:https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0603-usps-event-to-help-grow-small-businesses.htmTue, 03 Jun 2025 15:28:31 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govThe Tampa Postal Customer Council (PCC) invites you to join us for a fun filled “Swing into Summer” membership drive to connect with PCC members and learn more about PCC’s role and initiatives.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0603ma-the-tampa-pcc-invites-you-to-our-pcc-networking-event.htmTue, 03 Jun 2025 15:17:24 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govThe Postal Service will celebrate the life and legacy of former first lady Barbara Bush, wife of George H.W. Bush, the 41st president, and mother of George W. Bush, the 43rd president, with a new stamp to be dedicated in Kennebunkport, ME.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0530ma-update-barbara-bush-commemorative-forever-stamp.htmMon, 02 Jun 2025 12:45:07 -0400martha.s.johnson@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.gov, carol.l.hunt@usps.gov, debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFLORIDA — Incidents involving dog attacks on Postal Service employees rose to more than 6,000 cases last year. As part of the 2025 USPS National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign, the organization is offering crucial information on how dog owners can be good stewards for safe mail delivery and ensure the safety of its employees.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0529-usps-releases-dog-bite-national-rankings.htmFri, 30 May 2025 09:18:30 -0400david.p.coleman@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.gov, debbie.j.fetterly@usps.gov, lecia.a.hall@usps.govThe Southwest Florida, Tampa Bay Suncoast, and Central Florida PCCs invite you to be part of this incredible virtual stamp event with our guest speaker, Jonathan Topper. Register now, bring your teams, and gain key insights in this engaging event.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0527ma-the-value-of-vintage-stamps-to-collectors.htmTue, 27 May 2025 13:54:30 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service today unveiled a new collection of Baby Wild Animals stamps celebrating the heartwarming beauty of nature’s youngest creatures.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0523-new-usps-stamps-celebrate-the-irresistible-charm-of-baby-wild-animals.htmFri, 23 May 2025 13:45:37 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govFLORIDA — Postal Service retail locations will be closed, and there will be no regular mail delivery except for holiday premium Priority Mail Express on Monday, May 26, 2025 in observance of Memorial Day. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0522-postal-service-is-closed-on-monday-may-26.htmThu, 22 May 2025 14:42:47 -0400PANAMA CITY, FL — The U.S. Postal Service today highlighted investments of more than $389 million in Florida as part of its transformation and modernization strategies. These investments are intended to upgrade and optimize its facilities, vehicle fleet and unparalleled delivery network to deliver long-term service speed and reliability improvements in the region and nationwide. USPS demonstrated how these investments are having a positive impact locally at the new Panama City Sorting and Delivery Center (SDC).https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0521-usps-highlights-more-than-389-million-investments-in-florida.htmThu, 22 May 2025 11:07:10 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — Elected officials, postal representatives, and family and friends joined Monday, May 12, to celebrate the dedication of the Brooksville Post Office building located at 207 E. Fort Dade Ave. Brooksville, FL 34601, in honor of U.S. Army Specialist Justin Dean Coleman. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0516-brooksville-po-building-dedication.htmFri, 16 May 2025 18:05:40 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service is celebrating the release of three individual commemorative stamps honoring the 250th anniversaries of the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps. Each stamp pays tribute to a vital component of the nation’s defense, recognizing their shared origins in the American Revolutionary War.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0516-usps-unveils-commemorative-stamps-for-250th-anniversaries-of-army-navy-and-marine-corps.htmFri, 16 May 2025 14:27:21 -0400felicia.m.lott@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.gov, debbie.j.fetterly@usps.gov, lecia.a.hall@usps.govAs part of its transformation and modernization strategies, the U.S. Postal Service is investing $40 billion nationwide to revitalize the organization and its unparalleled delivery network to ensure long-term improvements in service speed, reliability and affordability. Local USPS leadership invites you to tour its new Sorting and Delivery Center in Panama City, FL and witness the unveiling of its Next Generation Delivery Vehicles (NGDVs).https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0514ma-usps-to-highlight-new-investments-at-panama-city-sdc.htmThu, 15 May 2025 08:22:27 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — At the White House today, the U.S. Postal Service revealed the artwork of a commemorative Forever stamp to celebrate the centennial year of former first lady Barbara Bush’s birth.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0508-usps-unveils-barbara-bush-stamp.htmFri, 09 May 2025 09:14:14 -0400martha.s.johnson@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.gov, debbie.j.fetterly@usps.gov, lecia.a.hall@usps.govFLORIDA — With National Mailbox Improvement Week (May 18 - May 24), the U.S. Postal Service is encouraging customers to inspect, maintain, and upgrade their mailboxes to help ensure safe, secure, and efficient mail delivery.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0508-usps-reminds-florida-customers-to-check-and-maintain-mailboxes-during-national-mailbox-improvement-week.htmThu, 08 May 2025 16:12:25 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govThe Tampa Bay-Suncoast Postal Customer Council (PCC) is extending an invitation to volunteer during Metro Ministries’ Day Of Giving from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. on May 7th .https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0506ma-day-of-giving-with-tampa-pcc.htmWed, 07 May 2025 07:51:37 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govNational Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Food Drive Kickoffhttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0506ma-help-your-letter-carrier-stamp-out-hunger.htmWed, 07 May 2025 07:51:20 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govTAMPA, FL – The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), USPS & Metropolitan Ministries will conduct a Kick Off event for the 33rd annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on Wednesday, May 7.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0506ma-stamp-out-hunger-food-drive-kick-off.htmTue, 06 May 2025 15:13:34 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — Saturday, May 10th marks the 33rd anniversary of the largest one-day food drive in the nation – the National Association of Letter Carriers' Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0505-the-stamp-out-hunger-food-drive.htmTue, 06 May 2025 08:52:50 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govTAMPA, FL — Effective May 1, the Town N Country Post Office, located at 7521 Paula Drive Tampa, FL, 33615 has resumed normal postal operations. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0505-usps-resumes-postal-operations-in-tampa-fl.htmMon, 05 May 2025 13:35:26 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service unveiled stamps based on artwork from the classic children’s book “Goodnight Moon” at The Rabbit hOle, a museum that brings to life a century of American children’s literature, including the book’s iconic Great Green Room.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0502-goodnight-moon-stamps-available-today.htmMon, 05 May 2025 10:47:58 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govJACKSONVILLE, FL — Saturday, May 10th marks the 33rd anniversary of the largest one-day food drive in the nation – the National Association of Letter Carriers' Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0430-the-stamp-out-hunger-food-drive-jacksonville.htmFri, 02 May 2025 09:49:52 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govPANAMA CITY, FL — Saturday, May 10th marks the 33rd anniversary of the largest one-day food drive in the nation – the National Association of Letter Carriers' Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0430-the-stamp-out-hunger-food-drive-panama-city.htmFri, 02 May 2025 09:54:02 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govGAINESVILLE, FL — Saturday, May 10th marks the 33rd anniversary of the largest one-day food drive in the nation – the National Association of Letter Carriers' Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0501-the-stamp-out-hunger-food-drive-gainesville.htmFri, 02 May 2025 09:51:02 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHEAST FLORIDA — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council is extending a cordial invitation to all associates of businesses, large and small, to join them in a morning breakfast with Keynote speaker, Adam Scott, Sr. Director of Postal Initiatives, Pitney Bowes. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0501-northeast-fl-pcc-to-host-price-change-breakfast.htmFri, 02 May 2025 09:51:08 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA — Saturday, May 10, marks the 33rd anniversary of the largest one-day food drive in the nation – the National Association of Letter Carriers' Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0428-help-stamp-out-hunger-on-saturday-may-10.htmTue, 29 Apr 2025 16:11:31 -0400debbie.j.fettterly@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — On July 26, 1775, the Second Continental Congress established a postal system for the United Colonies and appointed Benjamin Franklin as the first postmaster general. The U.S. Postal Service today announced two stamp issues to celebrate its 250th anniversary — one of which is only available in an exclusive booklet.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0428-usps-announces-stamps-celebrating-its-250th-anniversary.htmTue, 29 Apr 2025 15:17:40 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service dedicated its Dahlias stamps Saturday at the WESTPEX Stamp Show in Burlingame.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0428-picturesque-dahlias-beautifully-bloom-on-new-stamps.htmTue, 29 Apr 2025 15:05:41 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service is celebrating 250 years of continuous and reliable delivery to the American people.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0425-usps-celebrates-250-years-2.htmMon, 28 Apr 2025 12:45:51 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service today dedicated its Powwows: Celebrating Native American Culture stamps during a ceremony at the largest powwow in the country, the Gathering of Nations, with more than 100,000 attendees.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0425-usps-dedicates-powwow-forever-stamps-at-the-gathering-of-nations.htmMon, 28 Apr 2025 12:38:17 -0400albert.ruiz@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service is celebrating 250 years of continuous and reliable delivery to the American people. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0425-usps-celebrates-250-years.htmMon, 28 Apr 2025 10:23:58 -0400melissa.chavez@usps.govFORT MYERS, FL — Postal officials invite job seekers to learn more about USPS employment opportunities on Tuesday, April 29, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at the Riverside Church, 8660 Daniels Parkway Fort Myers, Florida 33912.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0424-forge-your-future-in-fort-myers-your-dream-job-awaits.htmFri, 25 Apr 2025 09:21:05 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govSurfside, FL --- The Florida 3 District of the U.S. Postal Service is announcing a temporary suspension of postal operations at the Surfside Branch at 250 95th Street, Surfside, FL 33154. Customers may obtain service at an alternate site at the Normandy Station at 525 71st Street, Miami Beach, FL 33141. The shift, necessitated by non-renewal of the lease, is effective Saturday, May 3. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0423-usps-temporarily-suspends-surfside-po-operations.htmWed, 23 Apr 2025 08:27:58 -0400debbie.j.fettterly@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — Together with the U.S. National Park Service, the U.S. Postal Service held a ceremony at Minute Man National Historical Park on April 16, to dedicate its new Battlefields of the American Revolution stamps. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0418-new-stamp-commemorates-battlefields-of-the-american-revolution.htmMon, 21 Apr 2025 08:58:11 -0400albert.ruiz@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service to proudly unveil three individual commemorative stamps honoring the 250th anniversaries of the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps, recognizing the enduring legacy and unwavering dedication of these vital branches of the American military.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0417ma-usps-to-celebrate-250th-anniversaries-of-army-navy-and-marine-corps-2.htmFri, 18 Apr 2025 11:24:56 -0400felicia.m.lott@usps.gov, lecia.a.hall@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service to proudly unveil three individual commemorative stamps honoring the 250th anniversaries of the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps, recognizing the enduring legacy and unwavering dedication of these vital branches of the American military.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0417ma-usps-to-celebrate-250th-anniversaries-of-army-navy-and-marine-corps.htmThu, 17 Apr 2025 14:50:21 -0400felicia.m.lott@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHERN, FLORIDA — Together with the U.S. National Park Service, the U.S. Postal Service today held a ceremony at Minute Man National Historical Park to dedicate its new Battlefields of the American Revolution stamps.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0417-new-forever-stamps-commemorate-battlefields-of-the-american-revolution.htmThu, 17 Apr 2025 14:43:38 -0400albert.ruiz@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govLocal elected officials, postal representatives, and family and friends will all join to celebrate the dedication of the Casselberry Post Office building in honor of Colonel Joseph W. Kittinger II.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0411ma-casselberry-po-building-to-be-dedicated-in-honor-of-colonel-joseph-w-kittinger.htmMon, 14 Apr 2025 08:36:54 -0400Lecia.A.Hall@usps.govLocal elected officials, postal representatives, and family and friends will all join to celebrate the dedication of the Casselberry Post Office building in honor of Colonel Joseph W. Kittinger II. The public is invited to attend this free event.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0409ma-casselberry-po-building-to-be-dedicated-colonel-joseph-w-kittinger-ii.htmThu, 10 Apr 2025 09:04:50 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govThe Southwest Florida, Tampa Bay Suncoast, and Central Florida PCCs invite you to take part in this wonderful virtual event with our guest speaker, Glen Swyers. Register below, bring your teams and join this expansive informational session!https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0409ma-what-i-learned-from-disney-a-virtual-event.htmWed, 09 Apr 2025 17:18:37 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govNORTHEAST FLORIDA — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) is extending a cordial invitation to all associate of businesses, large and small, to join them in a morning breakfast with Keynote speaker, Francine Salomons, Executive Director of Human Resources at Postal Center International (PCI).https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0408-northease-florida-pcc-host-navigating-the-evolving-talent-and-human-resources-landscape.htmWed, 09 Apr 2025 11:07:03 -0400tiffany.c.rowland @usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service will unveil its Goodnight Moon stamps at The Rabbit hOle in North Kansas City, MO, on May 2 as part of an event leading up to Children’s Book Week (May 5-11). The Rabbit hOle is a new museum experience that celebrates and brings to life a century of American children’s literature, including Goodnight Moon, for visitors of all ages. This pane of Forever stamps honors the remarkable impact of Goodnight Moon by featuring scenes from the beloved best-selling picture book.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0403ma-goodnight-moon-stamps-to-be-unveiled-at-the-rabbit-hole-2.htmThu, 03 Apr 2025 16:06:13 -0400jim.mckean@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service will unveil its Goodnight Moon stamps at The Rabbit hOle in North Kansas City, MO, on May 2 as part of an event leading up to Children’s Book Week (May 5-11). The Rabbit hOle is a new museum experience that celebrates and brings to life a century of American children’s literature, including Goodnight Moon, for visitors of all ages. This pane of Forever stamps honors the remarkable impact of Goodnight Moon by featuring scenes from the beloved best-selling picture book.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0403ma-goodnight-moon-stamps-to-be-unveiled-at-the-rabbit-hole.htmThu, 03 Apr 2025 14:56:17 -0400jim.mckean@usps.gov, lecia.a.hall@usps.govIMMOKALEE, FL — Postal officials invite job seekers to learn more about USPS employment opportunities on Thursday, April 3, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at the Immokalee Center, 750 S 5th ST, Immokalee, FL 34142.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0402-usps-job-fair-in-immokalee.htmWed, 02 Apr 2025 14:43:42 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govLYNN HAVEN, FL — Are you planning a getaway? International travel offers diverse experiences, whether you are looking to bask in the sun on a beach in Fiji or enjoy the refreshing crisp air while hiking Everest Base Camp in Nepal. Regardless of your destination, your passport remains an essential element of your journey. The Postal Service is hosting a passport fair in Lynn Haven on Thursday, April 10, 2025https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0401-is-vacation-calling-your-name.htmWed, 02 Apr 2025 08:12:38 -0400Tiffany.C.Rowland@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service today celebrated beloved entertainer Betty White’s mischievous wit, saucy persona and tireless advocacy for animals with a new stamp at a first-day-of-issue ceremony at the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0327-new-betty-white-stamps-deliver-smiles.htmFri, 28 Mar 2025 10:04:16 -0400martha.s.johnson@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govPOMPANO BEACH, FL — Following a 30-day period inviting community feedback and U.S. Postal Service review of all public feedback, the Postal Service has made a final decision to relocate retail services from the Tropical Reef Station Post Office at 1950 NE 6th St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060 to a new location as close as possible to the current location.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0321-usps-announces-final-decision-to-relocate-retail-services-at-the-tropical-reef-station.htmMon, 24 Mar 2025 09:13:21 -0400james.e.stotts@usps.govSOUTHERN FLORIDA — The safety and well-being of postal customers and employees is of paramount importance to the Postal Service.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0321-update-on-postal-operations-florida-keys.htmFri, 21 Mar 2025 20:12:24 -0400james.e.stotts@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service will hold a first-day-of-issue ceremony for the Powwows: Celebrating Native American Culture stamps at the annual Gathering of Nations Pow Wow in Albuquerque, NM. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0320ma-usps-celebrates-native-american-culture-with-powwow-stamps.htmFri, 21 Mar 2025 07:26:33 -0400albert.ruiz@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service celebrates the colorful sights of autumnal walks with the release of five new Vibrant Leaves postcard stamps. Each stamp showcases a single leaf from the aspen, sassafras, oak, maple and sweetgum trees.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0319-vibrant-leaves-fall-onto-postcard-stamps.htmWed, 19 Mar 2025 15:22:23 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govSARASOTA, FL — Postal officials invite job seekers to learn more about USPS employment opportunities on Thursday, March 20, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at the GraceLife Sarasota, 1801 N. Lockwood Ridge Sarasota, FL 34234.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0319-usps-is-marching-into-2025-with-job-fair.htmWed, 19 Mar 2025 11:41:42 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govGRAHAM, FL — Effective immediately, the Graham, FL Post Office located at 9847 SW 104th Ave, Graham, FL 32042 will resume operations. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0317-graham-po-resumes-operations.htmMon, 17 Mar 2025 21:20:07 -0400Tiffany.C.Rowland@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — The Postal Service has one of largest fleets in the world, with more than 246,000 vehicles that drive more than a billion miles every year, delivering mail to more than 169 million delivery points across the nation. Safe driving is a paramount part of our duties as we are Delivering for America.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0317-usps-promotes-national-safe-driving-campaign.htmMon, 17 Mar 2025 14:26:48 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govCOCOA, FL — As part of the United States Postal Service’s “For the Long Haul” initiative, we are proud to celebrate Douglas Quinn, a dedicated Retail Associate, who has faithfully served the Cocoa, FL community and USPS for over 50 years. Douglas’ unwavering commitment and exceptional service have made him a beloved figure in the neighborhood he serves.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0314-usps-honors-employee-for-over-50-years-of-dedicated-service.htmMon, 17 Mar 2025 08:57:54 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service celebrates the colorful sights of autumnal walks with the release of five new Vibrant Leaves postcard stamps. Each stamp showcases a single leaf from the aspen, sassafras, oak, maple and sweetgum trees.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0314-vibrant-leaves-fall-onto-postcard-stamps.htmFri, 14 Mar 2025 15:58:20 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govSOUTHERN FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service dedicated Freshwater Fishing Lures stamps today at Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium in Springfield. The stamps showcase five popular lure designs through striking close-up photographs. Each has a unique history and has played a significant role in the evolution of fishing as a sport. From the earliest handmade wooden lures to swimbaits made of modern materials, there are countless freshwater lures available, each designed to meet the specific needs of the angler.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0313-postal-service-lures-customers-with-new-stamps-southern-fl.htmFri, 14 Mar 2025 09:06:52 -0400jim.mckean@usps.gov, James.E.Stotts@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service dedicated Freshwater Fishing Lures stamps today at Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium in Springfield. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0313-postal-service-lures-customers-with-new-stamps.htmThu, 13 Mar 2025 15:31:36 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service will issue its Freshwater Fishing Lures stamps at Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium in Springfield, MO, on March 13.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0310ma-freshwater-fishing-lures-stamps-to-be-issued-march-13.htmTue, 11 Mar 2025 08:27:27 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The Postal Service has one of largest fleets in the world, with more than 246,000 vehicles that drive more than a billion miles every year, delivering mail to more than 169 million delivery points across the nation. Safe driving is a paramount part of our duties as we are Delivering for America.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0312-usps-promotes-national-safe-driving-campaign.htmWed, 12 Mar 2025 16:58:48 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service today announced stamps celebrating the 250th anniversaries of the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps, a stamp previewing the 2026 World Stamp Show in Boston and a stamp honoring writer William F. Buckley Jr.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0307-usps-announces-additional-2025-stamps-central-florida.htmMon, 10 Mar 2025 09:55:53 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govA first-day-of-issue ceremony for Battlefields of the American Revolution, new Forever stamps to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolutionary War. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0307ma-usps-to-issue-stamps-of-historic-battlefields-of-the-american-revolution.htmFri, 07 Mar 2025 12:28:57 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service announced stamps celebrating the 250th anniversaries of the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps, a stamp previewing the 2026 World Stamp Show in Boston and a stamp honoring writer William F. Buckley Jr. There will be additional stamps in the 2025 stamps program announced in the near future. These designs are preliminary and may change. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0307-usps-announces-additional-2025-stamps.htmFri, 07 Mar 2025 12:28:41 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is kicking off National Consumer Protection Week, March 2-8, 2025, with a warning about the dangers of imposter scams. Imposters are scammers who work very hard to convince consumers they are a friend or relative, or that they are from a legitimate source, such as a bank or government agency. These fraudsters then take personally identifiable information (PII) and use it to steal victims’ money.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0303-postal-inspectors-remind-consumers-to-be-alert-for-imposter-scams-central-florida.htmMon, 03 Mar 2025 13:06:08 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govSOUTHERN FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is kicking off National Consumer Protection Week, March 2-8, 2025, with a warning about the dangers of imposter scams. Imposters are scammers who work very hard to convince consumers they are a friend or relative, or that they are from a legitimate source, such as a bank or government agency. These fraudsters then take personally identifiable information (PII) and use it to steal victims’ money.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0303-postal-inspectors-remind-consumers-to-be-alert-for-imposter-scams-southern.htmMon, 03 Mar 2025 12:55:09 -0500James.E.Stotts@usps.gov, ISMediaInquiries@uspis.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — A first-day-of-issue dedication ceremony for the Appalachian Trail Forever stamps was held today at Amicalola Falls State Park in Dawsonville, GA. The stunning images will bring a touch of the outdoors to First-Class Mailhttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0228-new-forever-stamps-capture-the-beauty-of-the-appalachian-trail.htmMon, 03 Mar 2025 12:43:22 -0500kim.frum@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is kicking off National Consumer Protection Week, March 2-8, 2025, with a warning about the dangers of imposter scams. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0303-postal-inspectors-remind-consumers-to-be-alert-for-imposter-scams.htmMon, 03 Mar 2025 12:00:30 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The United States Postal Service announced refined service standards for certain market-dominant services.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0227-usps-announces-refined-service-standards-and-cost-reductions.htmThu, 27 Feb 2025 09:10:55 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — Today, the U.S. Postal Service released America Vistas, two new Presorted Standard stamps, at the San Diego Stamp Show. These two stamps, intended for use by business mail users, evoke the beauty, variety and vastness of our country’s natural spaces.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0221-iconic-american-vistas-grace-postage-stamps.htmMon, 24 Feb 2025 10:45:53 -0500melissa.chavez@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHEAST FLORIDA — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) is extending a cordial invitation to all associate of businesses, large and small, to join them in an afternoon of networking and fun.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0220-northeast-florida-pcc-host-membership-appreciation-night.htmFri, 21 Feb 2025 09:24:33 -0500tiffany.c.rowland @usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service will commemorate the warmth, wit and charisma of Betty White by honoring the late actress and comedienne with a new stamp bearing her likeness.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0220ma-betty-white-to-smile-on-new-stamp.htmFri, 21 Feb 2025 08:33:07 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — In observance of the Presidents’ Day holiday, Postal Service facilities will be closed for retail transactions on Monday, Feb, 17, 2025. There will be no residential or business deliveries.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0214-usps-to-close-in-observance-of-presidents-day.htmFri, 14 Feb 2025 11:51:54 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — With Valentine’s Day approaching, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) want consumers to be aware they may be targeted for romance scams, a deceptive form of fraud that preys on individuals seeking companionship.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0207-usps-and-uspis-warn-public-about-romance-scams-central-florida.htmMon, 10 Feb 2025 14:15:34 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govWASHINGTON — With Valentine’s Day approaching, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) want consumers to be aware they may be targeted for romance scams, a deceptive form of fraud that preys on individuals seeking companionship. These scams often start online but frequently escalate to requests for money or valuables sent through the mail, leading to devasting financial and emotional losses for victims.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0210-usps-and-uspis-warn-public-about-romance-scams.htmMon, 10 Feb 2025 21:25:29 -0500James.E.Stotts@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service today announced its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 (Oct. 1, 2024 - Dec. 31, 2024). https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0207-usps-reports-first-quarter-fiscal-year-2025-results.htmMon, 10 Feb 2025 13:51:29 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service will issue its Freshwater Fishing Lures stamps at Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium in Springfield, MO, on March 13. This release celebrates the beauty and ingenuity of some of America’s most successful freshwater fishing lures with a colorful pane of 20 Forever stamps featuring five different, close-up photographs of five popular designs. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0207ma-freshwater-fishing-lures-stamps-to-be-issued-march-13.htmMon, 10 Feb 2025 11:49:27 -0500jim.mckean@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — With Valentine’s Day approaching, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) want consumers to be aware they may be targeted for romance scams, a deceptive form of fraud that preys on individuals seeking companionship. These scams often start online but frequently escalate to requests for money or valuables sent through the mail, leading to devasting financial and emotional losses for victims.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0207-usps-and-uspis-warn-public-about-romance-scams.htmMon, 10 Feb 2025 11:49:06 -0500tiffany.c.rowland @usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA - The U.S. Postal Service today announced its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 (Oct. 1, 2024 - Dec. 31, 2024). Controllable income, which excludes certain expenses that are not controllable by management, doubled to $968 million for the quarter, compared to $472 million for the same quarter last year. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0206-usps-reports-first-quarter-fiscal-year-2025-results.htmFri, 07 Feb 2025 09:09:27 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service today celebrated the iconic New Orleans musician Allen Toussaint (1938-2015) as the 48th honoree in the Black Heritage stamp series. As a virtuoso pianist, singer, songwriter, composer, arranger and producer, Toussaint played a pivotal role in shaping the unique sound of New Orleans music and introducing it to a global audience.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0131-usps-honors-iconic-jazz-musician-with-black-heritage-stamp.htmMon, 03 Feb 2025 07:57:54 -0500felicia.m.lott@usps.gov, tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govMiami, FL — A Feb. 2 pictorial postmark from the U.S. Postal Service will commemorate this weekend’s Boy Scouts of America – South Florida Council’s 60th Annual Barefoot Mailman Hike.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0128-usps-pictorial-postmark-to-commemorate-barefoot-mailman-hike.htmTue, 28 Jan 2025 11:11:24 -0500evelina.b.ramirez@usps.gov, James.e.stotts@usps.govFLORIDA – Two new Priority Mail and Priority Mail Express stamps went on sale today at the Big Sky, MT, Post Office. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0121-explore-deep-space-without-leaving-home.htmWed, 22 Jan 2025 07:55:03 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA— Honoring the theme of love with universal symbols and imagery, the Postal Service has released the latest in its popular Love series stamps, featuring the work of iconic graphic artist Keith Haring.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0117-reaching-for-love-usps-2025-forever-stamp.htmTue, 21 Jan 2025 10:58:55 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service today announced two more stamps it will release in 2025. Additional stamps will be announced in the coming weeks and months. These designs are preliminary and may change.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0115-goodnight-moon-and-spongebob-squarepants-stamps.htmThu, 16 Jan 2025 08:27:34 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The United States Postal Service is seeking committed and motivated individuals to join us in our mission of service in communities throughout Florida. We currently have immediate hiring opportunities and are hosting a VIRTUAL JOB FAIR to share information with potential USPS team members about a position that may be perfect for them.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0109-usps-is-hosting-a-virtual-job-fair-on-january-24.htmMon, 13 Jan 2025 10:07:54 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govPOMPANO BEACH, FL — The U.S. Postal Service is considering the potential relocation of retail operations from the Tropical Reef Post Office Station located at 1950 NE 6 Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33060 to a new location within the city of Pompano Beach.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0107-usps-seeks-customer-feedback-on-proposed-retail-relocation.htmWed, 08 Jan 2025 08:05:08 -0500debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govPALMDALE, FL – Effective January 8, operations at the Palmdale Post Office located at 1134 Broadway Street NW, Palmdale, FL 33944, are temporarily suspended due to safety concerns. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2025/0107-usps-suspends-operations-at-palmdale.htmTue, 07 Jan 2025 16:33:09 -0500 lecia.a.hall@usps.govSouth Jacksonville Postmaster Amy Carlson will offer a “Helping Hand” at a meet-and-greet with the public. Postal customers are invited to stop in and meet/get to know the local Postmaster, who will also offer any needed assistance with Postal products and services.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2024/1218ma-south-jacksonville-postmaster-lends-helping-hand-during-holiday-shipping-rush.htmThu, 19 Dec 2024 08:58:30 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govJacksonville Postmaster Falonda Woods will offer a “Helping Hand” at a meet-and-greet with the public. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2024/1213ma-jacksonville-postmaster-lends-helping-hand-during-holiday-shipping-rush.htmMon, 16 Dec 2024 12:04:26 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — With two weeks remaining before Christmas Day (Wednesday, Dec. 25), the U. S. Postal Service today reports exceptional service performance during the peak holiday rush and expects continued success throughout the season, including the busiest week of the year — the week just before Christmas.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2024/1213-usps-delivering-exceptional-service-through-holiday-seasons-busiest-week.htmMon, 16 Dec 2024 11:43:44 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govFLORIDA — With two weeks remaining before Christmas Day (Wednesday, Dec. 25), the U. S. Postal Service today reports exceptional service performance during the peak holiday rush and expects continued success throughout the season, including the busiest week of the year — the week just before Christmas.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2024/1213-usps-delivering-exceptional-service-through-holiday-season.htmMon, 16 Dec 2024 09:56:07 -0500debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — With two weeks remaining before Christmas Day (Wednesday, Dec. 25), the U. S. Postal Service today reports exceptional service performance during the peak holiday rush and expects continued success throughout the season, including the busiest week of the year — the week just before Christmas.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2024/1212-usps-delivering-exceptional-service-through-holiday-seasons-busiest-week.htmThu, 12 Dec 2024 16:35:55 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govChristmas Post Office, Dawn King will offer a “Helping Hand” at a meet-and-greet with the public.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2024/1210ma-christmas-postmaster-lends-helping-hand-during-holiday-shipping-rush.htmWed, 11 Dec 2024 09:33:46 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govA USPS Officer in Charge, Michael Polley will demonstrate the Self-Service Kiosk (SSK) at the Lake City Post Office and answer questions about how to save time this holiday season. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2024/1210ma-skip-the-trip-in-line-self-service-kiosk-live-demo.htmWed, 11 Dec 2024 09:32:57 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govHomosassa Springs Post Office, Kristin Beaver will offer a “Helping Hand” at a meet-and-greet with the public. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/rssrequest.htm?nr=local-releases/fl/2024/1209ma-homosassa-springs-officer-in-charge-lends-helping-hand.htmMon, 09 Dec 2024 19:56:20 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govORLANDO, FL – Local Station Managers will be available for interviews regarding the USPS Peak Season shipping dates for on-time arrival.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1206ma-usps-urges-early-mailing-to-meet-holiday-shipping-deadlines.htmMon, 09 Dec 2024 09:06:30 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govIt only happens once a year. USPS is inviting local media representatives to a behind-the-scenes look at package processing. With the busiest mailing and shipping week of the year right around the corner, we invite you to capture package processing live. Postal Service spokespersons will be onsite for a guided tour and interview.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1204ma-usps-jacksonville-regional-processing-distribution-center-bts-tour.htmThu, 05 Dec 2024 10:08:22 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govIt only happens once a year. USPS is inviting local media representatives to a behind-the-scenes look at package processing. During the busiest mailing and shipping week of the year, we invite you to capture package processing live. Postal Service spokespersons will be onsite for a guided tour and interview.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1204ma-usps-jacksonville-package-support-annex-bts-tour.htmThu, 05 Dec 2024 09:58:37 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govThe Postal Service would like to invite its media partners to take a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the Ybor City Processing & Distribution Center (P&DC). This tour will give the media a chance to speak with senior postal management as the Postal Services enters its busiest season of the year.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1204ma-behind-the-scenes-at-ybor-city-pdc.htmThu, 05 Dec 2024 09:14:21 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govThe Postal Service would like to invite its media partners to take a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the Seminole Processing & Distribution Center (P&DC). This tour will give the media a chance to speak with senior postal management as the Postal Services enters its busiest season of the year.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1204ma-behind-the-scenes-at-seminole-pdc.htmThu, 05 Dec 2024 08:30:11 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA — Today, the United States Postal Service released its 2024 Post-Election Analysis Report, outlining the agency's steps to process more than 99.22 million ballots in the 2024 general election. The full report can be read here: 2024 Post-Election Analysis Report.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1203-usps-releases-2024-post-election-analysis-report-south.htmTue, 03 Dec 2024 11:08:06 -0500debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — Today, the United States Postal Service released its 2024 Post-Election Analysis Report, outlining the agency's steps to process more than 99.22 million ballots in the 2024 general election. The full report can be read here: 2024 Post-Election Analysis Report.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1203-usps-releases-2024-post-election-analysis-report-central.htmTue, 03 Dec 2024 10:59:07 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — Today, the United States Postal Service released its 2024 Post-Election Analysis Report, outlining the agency's steps to process more than 99.22 million ballots in the 2024 general election. The full report can be read here: 2024 Post-Election Analysis Report.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1203-usps-releases-2024-post-election-analysis-report.htmTue, 03 Dec 2024 08:40:09 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHEAST FLORIDA — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) is hosting their annual holiday luncheon on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, 11:00 a.m. EST at Deerwood Country Club, 10239 Golf Club Drive, Jacksonville, FL, 32256. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1202-northeast-fl-pcc-host-holiday-luncheon.htmMon, 02 Dec 2024 14:21:25 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govGrand Opening U.S. Postal Service Royal Palm Beach Retail Unithttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1126ma-usps-royal-palm-beach-retail-unit-grand-opening.htmWed, 27 Nov 2024 09:48:55 -0500debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — Postal Service retail locations will be closed, and there will be no regular mail delivery except for holiday premium Priority Mail Express on Thursday November 28, 2024 in observance of the Thanksgiving Day holiday.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1126-usps-closed-on-thursday-nov28.htmTue, 26 Nov 2024 19:32:56 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — The United States Postal Service is primed and ready to deliver exceptional service during the 2024 holiday rush thanks in large part to the investments and strategies identified in its 10-year Delivering for America plan. Today, the Postal Service provided updates on its peak holiday season preparations, as well as its readiness to deliver another successful holiday season of extraordinary service.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1125-usps-provides-update-on-peak-holiday-season-preparations-central.htmTue, 26 Nov 2024 08:07:41 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — The United States Postal Service is primed and ready to deliver exceptional service during the 2024 holiday rush thanks in large part to the investments and strategies identified in its 10-year Delivering for America plan. Today, the Postal Service provided updates on its peak holiday season preparations, as well as its readiness to deliver another successful holiday season of extraordinary service.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1125-usps-provides-update-on-peak-holiday-season-preparations.htmMon, 25 Nov 2024 16:07:07 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service is announcing the debut of an online e-commerce catalog for the fulfillment of gifts: Santa’s Gift Shoppe, an online option developed exclusively for USPS Operation Santa letter adopters, powered by Toys“R”Us, just in time for the start of the program’s first day of letter adoption.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1121-usps-operation-santa-launches-online-catalog-santas-gift-shoppe.htmThu, 21 Nov 2024 18:49:45 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govNORTHEAST FLORIDA — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) is hosting their annual golf tournament in honor of our veterans on Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, 8:00 a.m. EST at The Golf Club at South Hampton, 315 South Hampton Club Way, St. Augustine, FL 32092. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1121-ne-fl-pcc-host-annual-golf-tournament.htmThu, 21 Nov 2024 12:57:09 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal service is announcing the debut of an online e-commerce catalog for the fulfillment of gifts: Santa’s Gift Shoppe, an online option developed exclusively for USPS Operation Santa letter adopters, powered by Toys“R”Us, just in time for the start of the program’s first day of letter adoption.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1119-usps-operation-santa-launches-online-catalog.htmWed, 20 Nov 2024 07:51:52 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govOath of Office Ceremony for Postmaster, Jacksonville, FLhttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1112ma-jacksonville-fl-welcomes-new-postmaster-november-15.htmWed, 13 Nov 2024 08:11:13 -0500tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service is seeking hard-working, self-motivated individuals for various positions and locations in South Florida. The U.S. Postal Service is attending the “Paychecks for Patriots” career fair on Thursday, November 14, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at the Tamarac Community Center, at 8601 W Commercial Blvd, Tamarac, FL 33351.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1112-usps-to-offer-job-opportunities-career-fair-nov-14.htmTue, 12 Nov 2024 12:57:11 -0500debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — In observance of the Veterans Day holiday, Postal Service facilities will be closed for retail transactions on Monday, November 11, 2024. There will be no residential or business deliveries.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1111-usps-announces-holiday-schedule-for-veterans-day.htmThu, 07 Nov 2024 08:04:02 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govNorthern Florida — In observance of the Veterans Day holiday, Postal Service facilities will be closed for retail transactions on Monday, November 11, 2024. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1106-usps-announces-holiday-schedule-for-veterans-day.htmWed, 06 Nov 2024 12:48:16 -0500Tiffany.C.Rowland@usps.govPENSACOLA, FL — Following a 30-day period inviting community feedback and U.S. Postal Service review of all public feedback, the Postal Service has made a final decision to relocate retail services from 101 Palafox Pl., Pensacola, FL 32502 to a new, yet-to-be determined location, as close as reasonably possible to the existing Post Office location. The relocation is being considered because of non-renewal of the lease at the current facilityhttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1101-usps-announces-final-decision-to-relocate-pensacola-downtown-station-po-retail-services.htmFri, 01 Nov 2024 18:43:58 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that have disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1029-usps-statement-on-florida-2-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmTue, 29 Oct 2024 17:19:43 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1029-usps-statement-on-florida-1-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmTue, 29 Oct 2024 17:00:31 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govWASHINGTON — With eight days remaining until Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, the United States Postal Service recommends that voters who choose to vote by mail do so soon.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1028-usps-is-ready-to-deliver-the-nations-election-mail.htmTue, 29 Oct 2024 13:47:04 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govFLORIDA 2 — With eight days remaining until Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, the United States Postal Service recommends that voters who choose to vote by mail do so soon.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1028-us-postal-service-is-ready-to-deliver-the-nations-election-mail.htmMon, 28 Oct 2024 19:57:33 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that have disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. The Postal Service is working closely with other federal agencies, including FEMA, to assist in the response. The Postal Service's primary focus is to maintain the safety and security of our employees and to ensure that Americans receive their mail and packages as swiftly as possible. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1028-usps-statement-on-florida-2-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmMon, 28 Oct 2024 20:14:53 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.gov Hurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. The Postal Service is working closely with other federal agencies, including FEMA, to assist in the response. The Postal Service's primary focus is to maintain the safety and security of our employees and to ensure that Americans receive their mail and packages as swiftly as possible.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1028-usps-statement-on-florida-1-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmMon, 28 Oct 2024 13:52:50 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govCHICAGO IL — The United States Postal Service will have a Career Fair on October 30.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/il/2024/1028-become-part-of-the-most-trusted-team.htmMon, 28 Oct 2024 10:49:21 -0400timothy.j.norman@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1026-usps-statement-on-florida-1-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmSat, 26 Oct 2024 22:36:17 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1025-usps-statement-on-florida-1-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmFri, 25 Oct 2024 22:21:41 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that have disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1026-usps-statement-on-florida-2-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmSat, 26 Oct 2024 22:37:58 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that have disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1025-usps-statement-on-florida-2-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmFri, 25 Oct 2024 22:21:02 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. The Postal Service is working closely with other federal agencies, including FEMA, to assist in the response. The Postal Service's primary focus is to maintain the safety and security of our employees and to ensure that Americans receive their mail and packages as swiftly as possible.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1024-usps-statement-on-florida-1-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmThu, 24 Oct 2024 15:42:57 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that have disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. The Postal Service is working closely with other federal agencies, including FEMA, to assist in the response. The Postal Service's primary focus is to maintain the safety and security of our employees and to ensure that Americans receive their mail and packages as swiftly as possible.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1024-usps-statement-on-florida-2-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmThu, 24 Oct 2024 13:58:50 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. The Postal Service is working closely with other federal agencies, including FEMA, to assist in the response. The Postal Service's primary focus is to maintain the safety and security of our employees and to ensure that Americans receive their mail and packages as swiftly as possible.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1023-usps-statement-on-florida-1-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmWed, 23 Oct 2024 16:10:07 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that have disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. The Postal Service is working closely with other federal agencies, including FEMA, to assist in the response. The Postal Service's primary focus is to maintain the safety and security of our employees and to ensure that Americans receive their mail and packages as swiftly as possible. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1023-usps-statement-on-florida-2-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmWed, 23 Oct 2024 15:34:59 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.gov Hurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. The Postal Service is working closely with other federal agencies, including FEMA, to assist in the response. The Postal Service's primary focus is to maintain the safety and security of our employees and to ensure that Americans receive their mail and packages as swiftly as possible.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1022-usps-statement-on-florida-1-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmTue, 22 Oct 2024 19:31:55 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that have disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. The Postal Service is working closely with other federal agencies, including FEMA, to assist in the response. The Postal Service's primary focus is to maintain the safety and security of our employees and to ensure that Americans receive their mail and packages as swiftly as possible.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1022-usps-statement-on-florida-2-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmTue, 22 Oct 2024 19:05:52 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1021-usps-statement-on-florida-1-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmMon, 21 Oct 2024 17:06:30 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that have disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1021-usps-statement-on-florida-2-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmMon, 21 Oct 2024 16:13:55 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1019-usps-statement-on-florida-1-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmSat, 19 Oct 2024 20:38:28 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that have disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1018-usps-statement-on-florida-2-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmSat, 19 Oct 2024 20:51:04 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that have disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1019-usps-statement-on-florida-2-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmSat, 19 Oct 2024 20:24:31 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1018-usps-statement-on-florida-1-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmFri, 18 Oct 2024 20:48:43 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govTAMPA, FL — While many drivers might attribute their safety on the road to luck, Freddy Quiles, a Tractor Trailer Operator in Tampa, FL, knows that it’s all about experience and dedication. With 31 years behind the wheel, Quiles believes that focus, attentiveness, and defensive driving are the true keys to avoiding accidents.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1018-a-million-miles-and-still-trucking.htmFri, 18 Oct 2024 15:19:35 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that have disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1016-usps-statement-on-florida-2-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmWed, 16 Oct 2024 18:38:10 -0400 lecia.a.hall@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1016-usps-statement-on-florida-1-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmWed, 16 Oct 2024 18:17:43 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. The Postal Service is working closely with other federal agencies, including FEMA, to assist in the response. The Postal Service's primary focus is to maintain the safety and security of our employees and to ensure that Americans receive their mail and packages as swiftly as possible.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1015-usps-statement-on-florida-1-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmTue, 15 Oct 2024 18:37:04 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that have disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. The Postal Service is working closely with other federal agencies, including FEMA, to assist in the response. The Postal Service's primary focus is to maintain the safety and security of our employees and to ensure that Americans receive their mail and packages as swiftly as possible.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1015-usps-statement-on-florida-2-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmTue, 15 Oct 2024 18:20:39 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1012-usps-statement-on-florida-1-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmSat, 12 Oct 2024 19:01:17 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that have disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1012-usps-statement-on-florida-2-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmSat, 12 Oct 2024 18:07:19 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.gov Hurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1012-usps-statement-on-florida-3-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmSat, 12 Oct 2024 17:41:32 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. The Postal Service is working closely with other federal agencies, including FEMA, to assist in the response. The Postal Service's primary focus is to maintain the safety and security of our employees and to ensure that Americans receive their mail and packages as swiftly as possible.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1011-usps-statement-on-florida-1-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmFri, 11 Oct 2024 21:26:56 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. The Postal Service is working closely with other federal agencies, including FEMA, to assist in the response. The Postal Service's primary focus is to maintain the safety and security of our employees and to ensure that Americans receive their mail and packages as swiftly as possible.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1011-usps-statement-on-florida-3-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmFri, 11 Oct 2024 21:27:44 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that have disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. The Postal Service is working closely with other federal agencies, including FEMA, to assist in the response. The Postal Service's primary focus is to maintain the safety and security of our employees and to ensure that Americans receive their mail and packages as swiftly as possible. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1011-usps-statement-on-florida-2-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmFri, 11 Oct 2024 20:59:06 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that have disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1010-usps-fla2-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmThu, 10 Oct 2024 22:18:49 -0400 lecia.a.hall@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1010-usps-fla1-operations-and-hurricane-recovery.htmThu, 10 Oct 2024 21:55:48 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govHurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters that have disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1010-usps-fla3-operations-and-hurricane-helene-recovery.htmThu, 10 Oct 2024 20:56:02 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.gov CENTRAL FLORIDA – Hurricane Helene was a catastrophic natural disaster that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. The Postal Service is working closely with other federal agencies, including FEMA, to assist in the response. The Postal Service's primary focus is to maintain the safety and security of our employees and to ensure that Americans receive their mail and packages as swiftly as possible.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1009-usps-statement-on-florida-operations-and-hurricane-helene-recovery.htmWed, 09 Oct 2024 22:39:08 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.gov NORTHERN FLORIDA – Hurricane Helene was a catastrophic natural disaster that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region. The Postal Service is working closely with other federal agencies, including FEMA, to assist in the response. The Postal Service's primary focus is to maintain the safety and security of our employees and to ensure that Americans receive their mail and packages as swiftly as possible.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1009-usps-statement-on-florida-1-operations-and-hurricane-helene-recovery.htmWed, 09 Oct 2024 22:38:11 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNORTHERN FLORIDA — Hurricane Helene was a catastrophic natural disaster that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1008-usps-statement-on-florida-1-operations-and-hurricane-helene-recovery-as-of-october-7.htmTue, 08 Oct 2024 22:50:47 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — Hurricane Helene was a catastrophic natural disaster that has disrupted services and operations for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages - throughout the entire Southeast region.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1008-usps-statement-on-florida-operations-and-hurricane-helene-recovery-as-of-october-7.htmTue, 08 Oct 2024 19:39:17 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA – As Hurricane Milton approaches, and to ensure the safety of customers and employees, the Postal Service is temporarily suspending retail and delivery operations in the specific 3-digit ZIP Code areas.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1008-some-usps-operations-suspended-ahead-of-hurricane-milton.htmTue, 08 Oct 2024 15:24:45 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govNorthern Florida --- The U.S. Postal Service urges customers in Northern Florida that are interested in information about a specific Post Office to call 1-800-ASK-USPS (1-800-275-8777). Operators have been provided specific information on delivery and retail services for each office impacted by Hurricane Helene.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1005-need-updated-post-office-information-call-1-800-ask-usps.htmSat, 05 Oct 2024 12:53:41 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNorthern Florida — The Postal Service is continuing to restore service as quickly as possible where it is safe to do so, following Hurricane Helene. Many offices have resumed operations, while some postal facilities in Northern Florida are temporarily suspended.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/1002-usps-stresses-holding-mail-or-filing-change-of-address-in-northern-fl.htmWed, 02 Oct 2024 08:41:41 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govSOUTHWEST FLORIDA — The Postal Service is continuing to restore service as quickly as possible where it is safe to do so, following Hurricane Helene.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0930-usps-stresses-holding-mail-or-filing-change-of-address-in-southwest-florida.htmTue, 01 Oct 2024 08:06:22 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govLONGBOAT KEY, FL — The Postal Service has announced the resumption of mail delivery and retail operations, which had been temporarily suspended, due to Hurricane Helene.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0930-usps-resumption-of-services-and-retail-delivery-operations.htmMon, 30 Sep 2024 18:25:10 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govNorthern Florida – The U.S. Postal Service is providing this operational update on retail and delivery service in areas of northern Florida affected by Hurricane Helene. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0930-usps-update-on-delivery-and-retail-operations-for-northern-florida.htmMon, 30 Sep 2024 11:57:07 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govSOUTHWEST FLORIDA - The U.S. Postal Service’s Florida 2 District is providing updates for retail and delivery operations. Most facilities have resumed normal operations with the temporary relocation of the following nine facilities: https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0928-usps-update-postal-operations-in-southwest-florida.htmSat, 28 Sep 2024 14:47:08 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govNorthern Florida – The Postal Service is providing this update on postal operations in the northern FL area, for suspended offices and one office which has resumed operations.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0927-usps-update-postal-operations-in-northern-florida.htmFri, 27 Sep 2024 17:51:32 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govSOUTHWEST FLORIDA - The U.S. Postal Service’s Florida 2 District has announced resumption of retail and delivery operations for most facilities in the 335, 336, 339, 341 and 342 3-Digit Zip Code areas, which had been temporarily suspended due to the approach of Hurricane Helene.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0927-usps-resumes-delivery-and-retail-operations-in-most-southwest-florida-offices.htmFri, 27 Sep 2024 15:17:48 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govST. PETERSBURG, FL — As part of the United States Postal Service’s “For the Long Haul” initiative, we are proud to celebrate Michael Mignone, a dedicated Letter Carrier, who has faithfully served the St. Petersburg, FL community for over 55 years. Michael’s unwavering commitment and exceptional service have made him a beloved figure in the neighborhood he serves.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0926-usps-honors-michael-mignone-for-over-55-years-of-dedicated-service.htmThu, 26 Sep 2024 15:50:22 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA – The Broward County Postal Customer Council (PCC), Miami-Dade County PCC, and the PCC of Palm Beach and the Treasure Coast held a meeting with local commercial mailers, business partners and industry professionals as part of the 2024 National PCC Week. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0926-usps-highlights-new-and-innovative-business-products-programs-in-so-fla.htmThu, 26 Sep 2024 14:04:09 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govSOUTHWEST FLORIDA - The U.S. Postal Service Florida 2 District has announced a temporary suspension of mail delivery and retail operations in Southwest Florida until further notice due to the approach of Hurricane Helene. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0925-usps-temporarily-suspendes-delivery-and-retail-operations-in-sw-fl.htmWed, 25 Sep 2024 22:06:14 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govNorthern Florida --- Effective immediately, operations at the following locations are temporarily suspended due to the approach of Hurricane Helene.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0925-usps-temporarily-suspended-mail-delivery-and-retail-operations.htmWed, 25 Sep 2024 19:28:32 -0400tiffany.c.rowland@usps.govNOKOMIS, FL — As part of the United States Postal Service’s “For the Long Haul” initiative, we are proud to celebrate Joel Prestia, a dedicated Retail Associate, who has faithfully served the Nokomis, FL community for over 28 years. Joel’s unwavering commitment and exceptional service have made him a beloved figure in the neighborhood he serves. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0924-usps-honors-joel-prestia-for-over-28-years-of-dedicated-service.htmTue, 24 Sep 2024 17:41:04 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govPENSACOLA, FL — The U.S. Postal Service is considering the potential relocation of retail operations from the Downtown Pensacola Post Office formerly located at 101 South Palafox Street, Pensacola, FL 32502 to a new, yet-to-be determined location, as close as reasonably possible to the previous Post Office location. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0903-usps-to-relocate-retail-operations-at-pensacola.htmTue, 03 Sep 2024 17:01:59 -0400Ashley.S.Holmesmullenix@usps.govJACKSONVILLE, FL — The United States Postal Service is consistently named one of the most trusted brands in America. We have, for over 245 years, delivered information, connected families and friends, and powered the engines of commerce and industry.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0827-usps-hiring-for-more-than-40-positions-in-jacksonville-fl.htmTue, 27 Aug 2024 08:11:41 -0400Ashley.S.Holmesmullenix@usps.gov“Connecting at the Crossroads: Mailpiece Design and Cost Savings” virtual Postal Customer Council (PCC) meeting hosted by the Broward County PCChttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0827ma-virtual-pcc-meeting.htmTue, 27 Aug 2024 15:05:47 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govSUNRISE, FL — On Thursday, August 29, thousands of South Floridians will converge upon the Amerant Bank Arena, home of the Florida Panthers.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0826-score-a-postal-job-at-the-mega-sfl-job-fair-aug-29.htmTue, 27 Aug 2024 08:34:17 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govBOCA GRANDE, FL — As part of the United States Postal Service’s “For the Long Haul” initiative, we are proud to celebrate Cherre Hobbs, a dedicated Retail Associate, who has faithfully served the Boca Grande, FL community for over 28 years. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0823-usps-honors-cherre-hobbs.htmFri, 23 Aug 2024 21:30:00 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govPostal Service Hosts Ceremony to Dedicate Melrose, FL Post Office to late Letter Carrier Pamela Rockhttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0822ma-florida-po-to-honor-letter-carrier.htmThu, 22 Aug 2024 11:07:10 -0400Ashley.S.Holmesmullenix@usps.govSANIBEL, FL — As part of the United States Postal Service’s “For the Long Haul” initiative, we are proud to celebrate Laura Defeo, a dedicated Retail Associate, who has faithfully served the Sanibel, FL community for over 29 years. Laura’s unwavering commitment and exceptional service have made her a beloved figure in the neighborhood she serves.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0816-usps-honors-laura-defeo-for-over-29-years-of-dedicated-service.htmMon, 19 Aug 2024 09:33:15 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govThe Tampa Postal Customer Council (PCC) invites you to join us for a fun filled “Meet and Greet” to connect with fellow PCC members, learn more about PCC’s role and initiatives, and share your thoughts and ideas.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0816ma-tampa-postal-customer-council-pcc-invites-you-to-our-pcc-networking-event.htmFri, 16 Aug 2024 09:13:49 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govAVON PARK, FL — As part of the United States Postal Service’s “For the Long Haul” initiative, we are proud to celebrate Pamela Mastin, a dedicated Retail Associate, who has faithfully served the Avon Park, FL community for over 27 years.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0815-usps-honors-pamela-mastin.htmThu, 15 Aug 2024 16:58:16 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govNORTH FLORIDA — The Post Office in Melrose, FL will soon bear the name of one of its own.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0814-post-office-building-to-honor-letter-carrier.htmWed, 14 Aug 2024 09:44:30 -0400Ashley.S.Holmesmullenix@usps.govOath of Office for Postmaster, Tallahassee, FLhttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0808ma-vanessa-cobb-realizes-dream-as-33rd-postmaster-of-tallahassee-fl.htmThu, 08 Aug 2024 15:57:53 -0400Ashley.S.Holmesmullenix@usps.govSUWANNEE, FL – Effective immediately, operations at the Suwannee Post Office located at 23252 SE Highway 349, Suwannee, FL 32692 are temporarily suspended due to Hurricane Debby.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0808-usps-temporarily-suspends-operations-at-suwannee-fl-po.htmThu, 08 Aug 2024 13:49:50 -0400Ashley.S.Holmesmullenix@usps.govGrab your jeans, hat and boots, and join the Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) for a morning of fun as we hear from multiple industry professionals during our latest western-themed Technology Shootout! We’ll get the morning started with companies facing off to provide information on how the latest technology can take your mail to the next level.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0808ma-northeast-florida-pcc-hosts-annual-technology-event.htmThu, 08 Aug 2024 10:51:42 -0400Ashley.S.Holmesmullenix@usps.govBALM, FL — Effective immediately, customers of the Balm Post Office may begin utilizing a Mobile Retail Unit (MRU) in the parking lot of the Balm Post Office, located at 15036 Balm Road, Balm, FL 33503.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0806-temporary-po-opens-in-balm.htmTue, 06 Aug 2024 17:54:07 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govARIPEKA, FL — The Aripeka Post Office, located at 18925 Aripeka Rd, Aripeka, FL 34679, has resumed normal postal operations, effective immediately.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0806-usps-resumes-postal-operations-in-aripeka.htmTue, 06 Aug 2024 13:11:57 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govCEDAR KEY, FL – Effective immediately, operations at the Cedar Key Post Office located at 518 2nd Street, Cedar Key, FL 32625 are temporarily suspended due to Hurricane Debby.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0806-usps-temporarily-suspends-operations-at-cedar-key-fl-post-office.htmTue, 06 Aug 2024 11:53:14 -0400Ashley.S.Holmesmullenix@usps.govBALM, FL – Effective immediately, operations at the Balm Post Office located at 15036 Balm Road, Balm, FL 33503, are temporarily suspended due to Hurricane Debby.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0805-usps-temporarily-suspends-operations-at-the-balm-po.htmMon, 05 Aug 2024 15:35:31 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govARIPEKA, FL – Effective immediately, operations at the Aripeka Post Office located at 18925 Aripeka Rd, Aripeka, FL 34679, are temporarily suspended due to Hurricane Debby.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0805-usps-temporarily-suspends-operations-at-the-aripeka-po.htmMon, 05 Aug 2024 15:28:36 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govTELOGIA, FL — Effective immediately, operations at the Telogia Post Office located at 27134 NE County Road 67, Telogia, FL 32360 are temporarily suspended.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0722-usps-suspends-operations-at-telogia.htmMon, 22 Jul 2024 10:24:11 -0400Ashley.S.Holmesmullenix@usps.govGAINESVILLE, FL — The United States Postal Service is consistently named one of the most trusted brands in America. We have, for over 245 years, delivered information, connected families and friends, and powered the engines of commerce and industry. USPS is looking for committed and motivated individuals to join us in our mission of service in your local community. The Postal Service offers competitive wages, tremendous benefits, excellent retirement and many opportunities for career advancement. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0717-are-you-ready-to-deliver-for-america.htmWed, 17 Jul 2024 09:01:48 -0400Ashley.S.Holmesmullenix@usps.govFORT MYERS BEACH, FL — The Fort Myers Beach, FL, Post Office, located at 200 Carolina Ave., Fort Myers Beach, FL, 33931, has resumed postal operations.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0702-usps-resumes-operations-in-fort-myers-beach.htmTue, 02 Jul 2024 16:33:41 -0400becky.m.hernandez@usps.govPALM HARBOR AND SARASOTA, FL - Summer brings boundless chances for happiness, connections, and exciting adventures. The Postal Service is providing sun-kissed opportunities as we host career fairs in Central Florida throughout the month of June. Prepare to discover summertime chances as you embark on postal journeys in Palm Harbor and Sarasota. A career with the Postal Service offers the opportunity to make a difference in your community by giving employees the ability to work where they live. The jobs provide stability, good pay, lifelong benefits and nearly endless career advancement opportunities throughout the entire agency.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0620-embracing-sunny-days.htmThu, 20 Jun 2024 10:07:45 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govTITUSVILLE, FL — Effective June 20, 2024, the Titusville Post Office, located at 2503 S. Washington Ave., Titusville, FL 32780, will resume operations.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0618-usps-resumes-operations-at-titusville.htmTue, 18 Jun 2024 16:11:34 -0400Ashley.S.Holmesmullenix@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA — U.S. Postal Service retail locations will be closed, and there will be no regular mail delivery, except for holiday premium Priority Mail Express, on Wednesday, June 19, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0614-usps-is-closed-on-wednesday-june-19.htmFri, 14 Jun 2024 10:51:20 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFLORIDA — Postal Service retail locations will be closed, and there will be no regular mail delivery except for holiday premium Priority Mail Express on Wednesday, June 19 in observance of the Juneteenth holiday.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0613-usps-is-closed-wednesday-june-19-for-juneteenth-holiday.htmThu, 13 Jun 2024 14:21:53 -0400Ashley.S.Holmesmullenix@usps.govThe Southwest Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) is extending a cordial invitation to all business partners to attend our 2024 Hurricane Preparedness Seminarhttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0611ma-enjoy-an-afternoon-of-networking-learning-with-sw-fl-pcc.htmWed, 12 Jun 2024 10:24:42 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govTRILBY, FL — Effective immediately, the Trilby, FL Post Office located at 37451 Trilby Rd, Trilby, FL 33593, has resumed normal postal operations. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0606-usps-resumes-operations-in-trilby.htmThu, 06 Jun 2024 14:49:24 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — Summer brings boundless chances for happiness, connections, and exciting adventures. The Postal Service is providing sun-kissed opportunities as we host career fairs in Central Florida throughout the month of June. Prepare to discover summertime chances as you embark on postal journeys in Bonita Springs, Bowling Green, Fort Meade, Fruitland Park, Hillsborough, Kissimmee, Lakeland, Naples, North Port, Orlando, Palm Harbor, Sanibel, Sarasota, Seminole, Tampa, Vero Beach, or Winter Haven.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0606-how-usps-can-shape-your-summer-experience.htmThu, 06 Jun 2024 13:39:43 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govCHRISTMAS, FL — Effective immediately, the Christmas Post Office, located at 23580 E. Colonial Dr, Christmas, FL 32709, is resuming operations.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0604-usps-resumes-operations-at-christmas-po.htmTue, 04 Jun 2024 16:26:04 -0400Ashley.S.Holmesmullenix@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA — Incidents involving dog attacks on Postal Service employees rose to more than 5,800 cases last year. As part of the USPS 2024 National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign, the organization is offering crucial information on how dog owners can be good stewards for safe mail delivery and ensure the safety of our employees.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0603-usps-releases-dog-bite-national-rankings.htmMon, 03 Jun 2024 12:52:22 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFLORIDA — With 193 dog attacks on USPS employees in 2023, Florida ranks No. 7 in the nation for dog bites.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0531-usps-releases-dog-bite-rankings-for-fl.htmMon, 03 Jun 2024 11:24:46 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govNORTH FLORIDA — With 193 dog attacks on USPS employees in 2023, Florida ranks No. 7 in the nation for dog bites.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0531-usps-releases-dog-bite-rankings-for-florida.htmFri, 31 May 2024 12:02:37 -0400Ashley.S.Holmesmullenix@usps.govTITUSVILLE, FL – The Postal Service is pleased to provide this update to customers of the Titusville P.O. Regular operations at this facility were recently temporarily suspended. To provide convenience for our P.O. Box customers, the Postal Service, effective May 31, is providing Post Office Box service in the Titusville P.O. parking lot, via a mobile postal unit, at 2503 S. Washington Ave, Titusville, FL 32780.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0530-usps-po-box-service-available-at-titusville-po.htmThu, 30 May 2024 15:16:02 -0400Ashley.S.Holmesmullenix@usps.govCHRISTMAS, FL – Effective immediately, operations at the Christmas Post Office located at 23580 E. Colonial Dr, Christmas, FL 32709 are temporarily suspended. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0529-usps-temporarily-suspends-operations-at-christmas-post-office.htmWed, 29 May 2024 19:32:42 -0400Ashley.S.Holmesmullenix@usps.govTITUSVILLE, FL — Effective immediately, operations at the Titusville Post Office located at 2503 S. Washington Ave, Titusville, FL 32780 are temporarily suspended.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0529-usps-suspends-operations-at-titusville-po.htWed, 29 May 2024 15:21:28 -0400Ashley.S.Holmesmullenix@usps.govFORT MYERS, FL – The Downtown Fort Myers, FL Post Office, located at 1350 Monroe St Fort Myers, FL 33901 has resumed normal postal operations.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0524-usps-resumes-postal-operations-in-fort-myers-fl.htmFri, 24 May 2024 13:51:24 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govOath of Office Ceremony for Postmaster, Key West, FL https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0522ma-new-key-west-pm-installation.htmWed, 22 May 2024 14:43:55 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service is asking all homeowners to inspect and repair their mailboxes during Mailbox Improvement Week, May 19-25.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0514-mailbox-improvement-week.htmTue, 14 May 2024 19:26:47 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govJacksonville, FL — The U.S. Postal Service is asking all Dallas homeowners to inspect and repair their mailboxes during Mailbox Improvement Week, May 19–25.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0514-mailbox-improvement-week-arrives-in-time-for-spring-cleaning.htmTue, 14 May 2024 15:14:33 -0400Ashley.S.Holmesmullenix@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service is asking all homeowners to inspect and repair their mailboxes during Mailbox Improvement Week, May 19-25.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0513-mailbox-improvement-week-arrives-in-time-for-spring-cleaning.htmMon, 13 May 2024 12:40:41 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — Saturday, May 11, marks the 32nd anniversary of one of America's great days of giving - the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0506-together-we-can-stamp-out-hunger-in-central-florida.htmMon, 06 May 2024 14:58:14 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govTAMPA, FL – The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), USPS & Metropolitan Ministries will conduct a Kick Off event for the 32nd annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on Wednesday, May 8. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0506ma-usps-stamp-out-hunger-food-drive-kick-off.htmMon, 06 May 2024 14:38:53 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govYou’re Invited to Food Drive Kickoff on May 9https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0506ma-help-your-carrier-stamp-out-hunger-on-may-11.htmMon, 06 May 2024 13:36:02 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govThe Southwest FL Postal Customer Council (PCC) is extending a cordial invitation to a special stamp dedication to commemorate five railroad stations that helped bind the Nation.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0505ma-pcc-to-host-special-railroad-stamp-dedication.htmMon, 06 May 2024 09:08:02 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govJacksonville, FL – Saturday, May 11, marks the 32nd anniversary of one of America's great days of giving - the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0502-2024-stamp-out-hunger-food-drive-on-may-11.htmFri, 03 May 2024 08:18:28 -0400carol.l.hunt@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA --- In the coming weeks when you are grocery shopping, think about your letter carrier. Pick up some non-perishable food items, including cereal, pasta, pasta sauce or spaghetti sauce, rice, canned fruits and vegetables, canned meals (such as soups, chili, and pasta), 100% juice, peanut butter, macaroni and cheese, canned protein (tuna, chicken, and turkey), and beans.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0425-nalc-stamp-out-hunger-food-drive-is-may-11.htmFri, 26 Apr 2024 15:14:11 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govThe Central Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) is extending a cordial invitation to all business partners to attend a night at the Drive Shack in Orlando FL. This event includes light appetizers and golf tips. Attendees are asked to register at www.cfpcc.net.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0424ma-enjoy-a-night-of-networking-and-fun-with-the-central-florida-pcc.htmThu, 25 Apr 2024 08:04:06 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govTAMPA, FL & Travelling later this year? Need a passport? The Postal Service makes obtaining a new passport or renewing your old one an easy and convenient experience.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0416-passport-fair-easy-and-convenient-way-to-obtain-or-renew-your-passport.htmTue, 16 Apr 2024 09:07:59 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govTAMPA, FL — Travelling later this year? Need a passport? The Postal Service makes obtaining a new passport or renewing your old one an easy and convenient experience. If your travel plans include visiting any country outside the USA, including Mexico, Canada, the Caribbean, Bahamas or Bermuda anytime soon, then you will need a passport. Current regulations state in addition to presenting a valid passport book when returning to the United States by air, you’ll need to present a U.S. passport at land borders and seaports of entry to return home.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0407-new-passports-at-the-new-tampa-po.htmThu, 04 Apr 2024 08:12:20 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govJacksonville, FL — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council is hosting their Educational Breakfast Seminar on Wednesday, April 10, at the Deerwood Country Club, 10239 Golf Club Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32256.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0404-educational-breakfast-seminar.htmThu, 04 Apr 2024 08:35:09 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA – The U.S Postal Service (USPS) and U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) announced an update on Project Safe Delivery, a joint initiative to protect postal employees and secure the nation’s mail and packages. The initiative was launched in May 2023 in direct response to rising crime across the nation that has led to increased threats and attacks on letter carriers and mail theft incidents. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0315-usps-and-uspis-continue-nationwide-campaign-central-fl.htmFri, 15 Mar 2024 15:10:26 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — Postmaster General Louis DeJoy released the following statement regarding a recent 30-day sentence for a criminal involved in the armed robbery of a Postal Service letter carrier in San Francisco:https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0315-postmaster-general-dejoy-statement-on-30-day-sentence-for-robbery-of-san-francisco-usps-letter-carrier-central-florida.htmFri, 15 Mar 2024 15:04:45 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA – Postmaster General Louis DeJoy released the following statement regarding a recent 30-day sentence for a criminal involved in the armed robbery of a Postal Service letter carrier in San Francisco: https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0315-postmaster-general-dejoy-statement-on-30-day-sentence-for-robbery-of-san-francisco-usps-letter-carrier.htmFri, 15 Mar 2024 11:01:52 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA – The U.S Postal Service (USPS) and U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) have announced an update on Project Safe Delivery, a joint initiative to protect postal employees and secure the nation’s mail and packages. The initiative was launched in May 2023 in direct response to rising crime across the nation that has led to increased threats and attacks on letter carriers and mail theft incidents. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0315-usps-and-uspis-continue-nationwide-campaign.htmFri, 15 Mar 2024 11:05:06 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govPALMETTO, FL – This weekend, the United States Postal Service will be offering a commemorative keepsake postmark, also known as a pictorial cancellation, in recognition of the 2024 Palmetto Historical Park’s Heritage Festival on Saturday March 9, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. The celebration, free and open to the public, will be at the Palmetto’s Heritage Festival at Palmetto Historical Park & Manatee County Agricultural Museum, 515 10th Ave. West, Palmetto, FL 34221.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0309-usps-to-commerate-palmetto-historical-park-2024-heritage-festival-march-9.htmFri, 08 Mar 2024 09:22:11 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govTAMPA, FL — Looking to travel in 2024? Need a passport? The Postal Service makes obtaining a new passport or renewing your old one an easy and convenient experience. If your travel plans include visiting any country outside the USA, including Mexico, Canada, the Caribbean, Bahamas, or Bermuda, then you will need a passport. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0220-usps-passport-fair-on-saturday-feb-24-makes-travel-easy-and-convenient.htmTue, 20 Feb 2024 13:23:59 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govJACKSONVILLE, FL --- Postal officials invite job seekers to learn more about delivery employment opportunities on Thursday, January 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at 21 select post offices throughout Northeast Florida.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0116-ne-fl-job-fair.htmThu, 25 Jan 2024 09:53:04 -0500carol.l.hunt@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service today announced four new stamp designs for the 2024 holiday season. Holiday Joy, along with other stamps announced last year, make up only a partial list, with more to be revealed in the weeks and months ahead. All stamp designs are preliminary and subject to change.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0105-usps-reveals-holiday-joy-stamps-for-2024.htmMon, 08 Jan 2024 09:10:54 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA - To fill immediate vacancies across Central Florida, the Postal Service will be hosting a massive hiring event at select Tampa, St. Pete, Orlando, Fort Myers and surrounding Post Offices on Thursday, January 25, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2024/0104-service-that-speaks-quality-that-delivers.htmThu, 04 Jan 2024 15:41:29 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govA Memorial Procession will be held Friday morning to honor Carrier Paul Falica, who was killed in a vehicular accident on Dec. 15. Falica worked for the Postal Service for over three decades.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1226ma-usps-honors-one-of-its-own-memorial-procession-for-paul-falica.htmWed, 27 Dec 2023 08:55:40 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govSouth Florida postal employees are “Delivering for America” this holiday season.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1214ma-usps-invites-media-to-tour-mail-processing-operations.htmThu, 14 Dec 2023 11:23:44 -0500debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govMedia representatives are invited to tour mail processing operations to watch a team of dedicated Miami employees as they sort holiday letters and cards on automated and mechanized equipment.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1212ma-media-to-tour-miami-mail-processing-operations.htmTue, 12 Dec 2023 09:57:50 -0500debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govWhat: Guerneville Postmaster Cole Risley will offer a “Helping Hand” at a meet-and-greet with the public. Postal customers are invited to stop in and meet/get to know the local Postmaster, who will also offer any needed assistance with Postal products and services.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/ca/2023/1209ma-guerneville-postmaster-lends-helping-hand-during-holiday-shipping-rush.htmTue, 12 Dec 2023 09:36:17 -0500Kristina.Uppal@usps.gov The Seminole Processing & Distribution Center (P&DC) will pull back the curtain on how postal employees sort packages during the holidays.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1211ma-seminole-pdc-pulls-back-curtain-on-how-it-handles-holiday-rush.htmTue, 12 Dec 2023 08:41:33 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govMedia representatives are invited for a behind-the-scenes look at processing during our most rewarding time of the year at the Ybor City Processing & Distribution Center (P&DC). Postal Service is in the midst of the busiest mailing and shipping week (December 11–16). This is a great opportunity for news outlets to capture some processing B-roll for your holiday news stories. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1211ma-ybor-city-pdc-behind-the-scenes-tour.htmTue, 12 Dec 2023 08:41:48 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govFLORIDA — The United States Postal Service today announced that all branches will be closed in observance of Christmas and New Year’s Day. This closure affects all postal services, including retail services, mail delivery and blue collection boxes.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1211-usps-announces-holiday-operating-schedule.htmTue, 12 Dec 2023 08:41:53 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govJACKSONVILLE, FL — During a ceremony at the U.S. Postal Service’s National Logistics Symposium held from Oct. 24-26 in Kansas City, 171 drivers from around the country were recognized with a National Safety Council (NSC) Million Mile Award. Keith Tompkins, who’s home office is right here in Jacksonville, drives a route that takes him between Jacksonville and Savannah, GA, was among those recognized.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1122-usps-tractor-trailer-driver-million-miler-tompkins.htmWed, 22 Nov 2023 10:59:14 -0500Carol.l.hunt@usps.govJACKSONVILLE, FL — During a ceremony at the U.S. Postal Service’s National Logistics Symposium held from Oct. 24-26 in Kansas City, 171 drivers from around the country were recognized with a National Safety Council (NSC) Million Mile Award. Nathaniel Humphries, Jr., who drives out of the Jacksonville Processing and Distribution Center right here in Jacksonville, was among those recognized.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1122-usps-tractor-trailer-driver-million-miler-humphries.htmWed, 22 Nov 2023 10:59:29 -0500Carol.l.hunt@usps.govJacksonville, FL — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council is hosting their Annual Holiday Luncheon on Friday, December 1, at the Deerwood Country Club, 10239 Golf Club Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32256.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1121-pcc-annual-holiday-luncheon.htmTue, 21 Nov 2023 20:43:36 -0500Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govFLORIDA — Are you interested in sending children and families some holiday magic this season? You can now adopt a letter written to Santa by going to USPSOperationSanta.com. In response to customer requests, this is the first time the U.S. Postal Service has opened the program before Black Friday. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1121-usps-operation-santa-letter-adoption-now-open-florida.htmWed, 22 Nov 2023 09:39:09 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govProgram Begins Before Black Friday for First Timehttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1121-usps-operation-santa-letter-adoption-jacksonville.htmTue, 21 Nov 2023 19:19:35 -0500Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govProgram Begins Before Black Friday for First Timehttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1121-usps-operation-santa-letter-adoption-now-open.htmTue, 21 Nov 2023 12:25:57 -0500debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govARIPEKA, FL – The Aripeka Post Office, located at 18925 Aripeka Rd, FL 34679, has resumed normal postal operations, effective immediately.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1120-usps-resumes-postal-operations-in-aripeka-fl.htmMon, 20 Nov 2023 09:51:05 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govTAMPA, FL — Travelling this holiday? Need a passport? The Postal Service makes obtaining a new passport or renewing your old one an easy and convenient experience. If your travel plans include visiting any country outside the USA, including Mexico, Canada, the Caribbean, Bahamas or Bermuda, then you will need a passport. Current regulations state in addition to presenting a valid passport book when returning to the United States by air, you’ll need to present a U.S. passport at land borders and seaports of entry to return home.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1114-gear-up-for-adventure-in-the-new-year.htmWed, 15 Nov 2023 14:33:29 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govNAPLES, FL — The Downtown Naples Station Post located at 860 6th AVE S Naples, FL 34102, has resumed normal postal operations, effective immediately.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1107-usps-resumes-operations-in-naples.htmTue, 07 Nov 2023 13:48:01 -0500lecia.a.hall@usps.govBOYNTON BEACH, FL — The U.S. Postal Service has announced its decision to proceed with the relocation of retail operations from the Boynton Beach Downtown Station Post Office at 217 N Seacrest St Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL 33435 to a new location as close as possible to the current location and within the ZIP Code.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1106-usps-plans-to-relocate-retail-service-at-boynton-beach.htmMon, 06 Nov 2023 15:48:03 -0500debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govKEY COLONY BEACH, FL — The U.S. Postal Service has announced its decision to proceed with the relocation of retail operations from the Key Colony Beach, FL Main Post Office at 600 W Ocean Drive, Key Colony Beach, FL 33051 to a new location as close as possible to the current location and within the ZIP Code.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1106-usps-plans-to-relocate-key-colony-beach-main-post-office.htmMon, 06 Nov 2023 15:19:18 -0500debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service today announced many of the stamps it will issue in 2024. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1103-usps-reveals-stamps-for-2024.htmFri, 03 Nov 2023 11:03:19 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govJacksonville, FL — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council is hosting their Veteran's Day Celebration & Military Holiday Mailings on Wednesday, November 8, at the Deerwood Country Club, 10239 Golf Club Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32256.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1103-pcc-veterans-day-celebration-event.htmFri, 03 Nov 2023 10:01:08 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govORLANDO, FL – Effective immediately, operations at the Orlando Pine Hills Branch located at 811 Deauville Drive, Orlando, FL 32808, are temporarily suspended due to safety concerns.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1019-orlando-pine-hills-po-services-temporarily-suspended.htmThu, 19 Oct 2023 15:51:47 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service is celebrating four species that make their homes in the woodlands of North America with today’s issuance of the Winter Woodland Animals stamps. Among the most familiar wildlife spotted across much of the American landscape, deer, rabbits, owls and foxes connect us to the natural beauty around us.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1019-usps-issues-winter-woodland-animals-stamps.htmThu, 19 Oct 2023 12:59:58 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govNOCATEE, FL — The Nocatee, FL Post Office located at 2509 SW County Road 760, Nocatee, FL 34268, has resumed normal postal operations.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1016-usps-resumes-postal-operations-in-nocatee.htmMon, 16 Oct 2023 20:23:36 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA — To assist customers with their preparations for the upcoming busy holiday shopping and shipping season, the U.S. Postal Service is providing 2023 holiday shipping and mailing deadlines. The information below covers domestic, international and military shipping destinations to allow for the timely delivery of cards, letters and packages by Dec. 25.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1012-usps-holiday-shipping-and-mailing-deadlines-announced.htmThu, 12 Oct 2023 09:53:34 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFLORIDA — To assist customers with their preparations for the upcoming busy holiday shopping and shipping season, the U.S. Postal Service is providing 2023 holiday shipping and mailing deadlines. The information below covers domestic, international and military shipping destinations to allow for the timely delivery of cards, letters and packages by Dec. 25th.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/1011-usps-holiday-shipping-and-mailing-deadlines-announced.htmWed, 11 Oct 2023 15:41:51 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govThe Southwest FL Postal Customer Council (PCC) is extending a cordial invitation to a special stamp cancellation to commemorate the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Ian. The PCC meeting will feature keynote speaker USPS Executive Director, Continuity & Preparedness Michael Swigart, who will speak about hurricane preparedness.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0925ma-usps-to-unveil-special-commemorative-postmark-at-sw-fl-pcc-meeting.htmTue, 26 Sep 2023 13:28:21 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.govFLORIDA — The United States Postal Service (USPS) and its dedicated employees across the nation are ready to deliver another successful holiday season of outstanding service. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0921-usps-in-florida-is-ready-to-deliver-for-america-during-the-holidays.htmThu, 21 Sep 2023 17:37:36 -0400lecia.a.hall@usps.gov What: The Central Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) is extending a cordial invitation to all business partners to attend the 2023 National Postal Customer Council Week celebration. The event includes a video message from Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, remarks by USPS leadership, lunch, door prizes, and exhibitions. Attendees are asked to register by visiting the event website at www.tampapcc.org or emailing Robert.I.Rhoad@usps.gov by September 20. The cost is $60 for non-members.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0918ma-usps-set-to-celebrate-national-pcc-week-central-fl.htmMon, 18 Sep 2023 16:26:48 -0400becky.m.hernandez@usps.govWhat: The Tampa Bay Suncoast Postal Customer Council (PCC) is extending a cordial invitation to all business partners to attend the 2023 National Postal Customer Council Week celebration. The event includes a video message from Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, remarks by USPS leadership, lunch, door prizes, and exhibitions. Attendees are asked to register by visiting the event website at www.tampapcc.org or emailing Robert.I.Rhoad@usps.gov by September 20. The cost is $60 for non-members.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0918ma-usps-set-to-celebrate-national-pcc-week-tampa-bay-suncoast-fl.htmMon, 18 Sep 2023 16:27:37 -0400becky.m.hernandez@usps.govWhat: The Southwest Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) is extending a cordial invitation to all business partners to attend the 2023 National Postal Customer Council Week celebration. The event includes a video message from Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, remarks by USPS leadership, lunch, door prizes, and exhibitions. Attendees are asked to register by visiting the event website at www.tampapcc.org or emailing Robert.I.Rhoad@usps.gov by September 20. The cost is $60 for non-members.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0918ma-usps-set-to-celebrate-national-pcc-week-southwest-fl.htmMon, 18 Sep 2023 16:27:26 -0400becky.m.hernandez@usps.govEVERGLADES CITY, FL — The Everglades City, FL, Post Office, located at 601 Collier Ave., Everglades City, FL, 34139, has resumed normal postal operations.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0913-usps-resumes-postal-operations-in-everglades-city.htmWed, 13 Sep 2023 07:30:00 -0400becky.m.hernandez@usps.govWhat: The Broward County, Miami-Dade County, and Palm Beach and Treasure Coast Postal Customer Councils (PCCs) are extending a cordial invitation to all business partners to attend the 2023 National Postal Customer Council Week celebration. This free event includes a video message from Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, remarks by USPS leadership, lunch, and door prizes. Attendees are asked to register via email at edwin.j.vivas@usps.gov, yanes.legra@usps.gov, or NATIONAL PCC DAY TICKETS, Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 11:00 AM / Eventbrite.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0911-usps-set-to-celebrate-national-pcc-week.htmMon, 11 Sep 2023 13:03:39 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govJacksonville, FL — The following Post Offices are resuming retail and delivery operations, effective immediately. Operations were previously temporarily suspended due to Hurricane Idalia.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0906-usps-northern-florida-update-list.htmWed, 06 Sep 2023 12:21:47 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govSOUTHWEST FLORIDA — The United States Postal Service, consistently named one of the most trusted brands in America, is hiring motivated and dynamic individuals to help us Deliver for America.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0904-usps-is-hiring-in-lee-and-collier-counties.htmMon, 04 Sep 2023 10:36:02 -0400david.walton@usps.govBRADENTON, FL — The United States Postal Service, consistently named one of the most trusted brands in America, is hiring motivated and dynamic individuals to help us Deliver for America.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0905-usps-is-hiring-in-bradenton.htmTue, 05 Sep 2023 09:56:52 -0400david.walton@usps.govJacksonville, FL - The following Post Offices are resuming retail and delivery operations, effective immediately. Operations were previously temporarily suspended due to Hurricane Idalia.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0902-florida-resumes.htmSat, 02 Sep 2023 15:55:52 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govJacksonville, FL — The following Post Offices are resuming retail and delivery operations, effective immediately. Operations were previously temporarily suspended due to Hurricane Idalia.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0901-usps-northern-florida-update-list.htmFri, 01 Sep 2023 10:01:53 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govARIPEKA, FL — The U.S. Postal Service is in active recovery mode, following Hurricane Idalia. We are making every effort to provide service as soon as possible to all our customers in the areas affected by the storm, wherever we can ensure the safety of our customers and employees. We sincerely appreciate our customers’ understanding and cooperation as we recover from the storm.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0831-aripeka-po-temporarily-suspends-operations.htmThu, 31 Aug 2023 19:35:51 -0400david.walton@usps.govTAMPA, FL — The U.S. Postal Service is asking for assistance from postal customers to provide uninterrupted mail service to west coast Florida residents who live in the three-digit ZIP Code areas 337, 339, 342, 346 in the wake of Hurricane Idalia.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0831-help-usps-deliver-clear-debris-around-mailbox.htmThu, 31 Aug 2023 12:53:31 -0400david.walton@usps.govJACKSONVILLE, FL --- The Florida 1 District is asking for assistance from postal customers to provide uninterrupted mail service to all Northern Florida residents in the wake of Hurricane Idalia.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0831-help-ups-deliver-clear-debris-around-mailbox.htmThu, 31 Aug 2023 11:09:08 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govTAMPA, FL — The U.S. Postal Service has resumed delivery and retail operations in all but one office in the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia this week.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0831-usps-resumes-delivery-and-retail-operations-in-aftermath-of-hurricane-idalia.htmThu, 31 Aug 2023 07:34:05 -0400david.walton@usps.govJacksonville, FL — The following Post Offices are resuming retail and delivery operations, effective immediately. Operations were previously temporarily suspended due to Hurricane Idalia.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0830-usps-resumes-operations-gulf-hammock-and-homosassa-springs-pos.htmWed, 30 Aug 2023 19:18:09 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govTAMPA, FL — The U.S. Postal Service Florida 2 District has temporarily suspended mail delivery and retail operations at the below offices due to Hurricane Idalia. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0830-usps-suspends-operations-due-to-hurricane-idalia.htmWed, 30 Aug 2023 10:19:42 -0400david.walton@usps.govJacksonville, FL — Due to Hurricane Idalia, the Postal Service is temporarily suspending retail and delivery operations in Northern Florida Post Offices.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0829-usps-adjusts-operations-in-northern-fl.htmTue, 29 Aug 2023 21:43:26 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA – Several Postal Customer Councils™ (PCCs) in the Sunshine state – Central Florida, Southwest Florida and Tampa Bay – invite business customers to a virtual Zoom meeting on Thursday, Sept. 7 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET with guest speaker Morgan DiGiorgiohttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0825-digiorgio-hits-a-bullseye-with-direct-mail-retargeting.htmMon, 28 Aug 2023 09:58:37 -0400david.walton@usps.govORLANDO, FL — The Central Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) will host a meeting on Thursday, August 24 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Orlando Main Post Office, located at 10401 Post Office Blvd.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0822-central-florida-pcc-meeting.htmTue, 22 Aug 2023 11:59:56 -0400david.walton@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA — For over 245 years, the U.S. Postal Service has delivered information, connected families and friends, and powered the engines of commerce and industry. If you’re seeking employment in a fast-paced, rewarding work environment with competitive compensation packages, on-the-job training, and advancement opportunities, make plans to visit the postal booth at this upcoming multi-industry hiring event:https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0818-usps-job-fair-to-highlight-rewarding-positions.htmFri, 18 Aug 2023 11:44:27 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — The United States Postal Service, consistently named one of the most trusted brands in America, is hiring motivated and dynamic individuals to help us Deliver for America. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0817-usps-is-hiring-in-bradenton-and-venice-north-port.htmThu, 17 Aug 2023 08:26:03 -0400david.walton@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service and the Southwest Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) will conduct a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate the grand opening of the new Cape Coral North Post Office. The event will be conducted in the parking lot and is free and open to the public. Refreshments and a tour will be provided.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0804ma-post-office-grand-opening-and-ribbon-cutting.htmFri, 04 Aug 2023 15:56:09 -0400david.walton@usps.govDUNEDIN, FL – When Craig Haumann was looking for a career with a company that offered a good salary and benefits, as well as advancement opportunities, he knew exactly where to turn – the United States Postal Service.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0804-meet-dunedin-new-postmaster.htmFri, 04 Aug 2023 08:51:22 -0400david.walton@usps.govVALRICO, FL — Samuel Braun began his postal career in 1999 as a distribution clerk in Oswego, IL. Today, he serves as the new postmaster of Valrico Post Office in Hillsborough County, FL.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0802-a-new-dawn-for-samuel-braun.htmWed, 02 Aug 2023 11:29:55 -0400david.walton@usps.govKey West, FL - If you're seeking employment in the southernmost point in the continental United States, mark Friday, July 28, and Saturday, July 29, on your calendar. Both dates, the U.S. Postal Service will be hosting a job fair at the Key West Main Post Office, 400 Whitehead Street. Postal officials will be onsite to talk with interested residents and to assist with the application process Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0721-usps-job-fair-fl-keys.htmFri, 21 Jul 2023 15:58:04 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govUSPS® Postal Customer Council® (PCC®) joins Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce Biz Perks® networking event.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0719ma-attend-this-free-networking-event.htmWed, 19 Jul 2023 16:51:31 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA — The Postal Service announced the launch of its new shipping offering, USPS Ground Advantage. The enhanced ground solution provides a simple, reliable, and more affordable way to ship packages in two-to-five business days across the continental United States.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0712-introducing-usps-ground-advantage.htmWed, 12 Jul 2023 09:28:07 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govTAMPA, FL — Today, the Postal Service announced the launch of its new shipping offering, USPS Ground Advantage. The enhanced ground solution provides a simple, reliable, and more affordable way to ship packages in two-to-five business days across the continental United States.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0710-introducing-usps-ground-advantage.htmTue, 11 Jul 2023 15:14:49 -0400david.walton@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA — The Postal Service is reminding customers that metallic mercury and devices containing metallic mercury are always prohibited in the mail stream. This includes antique items such as thermometers, barometers, blood pressure monitors and similar devices. However, compact fluorescent lamps, which contain small amounts of mercury in vapor form, are mailable domestically but not internationally.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0707-mercury-remains-prohibited-in-the-mail.htmFri, 07 Jul 2023 15:48:27 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govJACKSONVILLE — The Postal Service is reminding customers that metallic mercury and devices containing metallic mercury are always prohibited in the mail stream. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0630-mercury-remains-prohibited-in-the-mail.htmFri, 30 Jun 2023 14:38:59 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service recognized Postal Customer Councils (PCCs) throughout the nation for their outstanding achievements and innovations in 2023. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0630-usps-honors-pcc.htmFri, 30 Jun 2023 14:15:58 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govORLANDO, FL — The Central Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) is hosting a Learn and Grow event via Zoom from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 29.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0626-central-florida-pcc-meeting.htmMon, 26 Jun 2023 16:50:22 -0400david.walton@usps.govBOYNTON BEACH, FL — The U.S. Postal Service, in conjunction with Congresswoman Lois Frankel (FL-22), is hosting a Passport Fair at the Boynton Beach Post Office this Saturday, June 24, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0622-boynton-beach-po-to-host-passport-fair.htmThu, 22 Jun 2023 14:34:14 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govMELBOURNE, FL — The U.S. Postal Service is observing the 20th anniversary of the Postmaster General Heroes’ Program, which was created in 2003 to commend USPS employees who go above and beyond the call of duty in a variety of situations, such as assisting lost children, getting help for sick or injured customers, spotting fires, and more.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0616-usps-marks-two-decades-of-recognizing-heroic-employees.htmFri, 16 Jun 2023 08:14:54 -0400david.walton@usps.govTAMPA, FL — Postal Service retail locations will be closed, and there will be no regular mail delivery except for holiday premium Priority Mail Express on Monday, June 19 in observance of the Juneteenth holiday.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0615-usps-closed-monday-june-19.htmThu, 15 Jun 2023 11:59:36 -0400david.walton@usps.govLakeland Southside Post Office dedication in honor of the late U.S. Marine Corporal Ronald R. Payne, Jr.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0609ma-lakeland-southside-po-to-be-dedicated-on-june-16.htmMon, 12 Jun 2023 09:31:54 -0400david.walton@usps.govFlorida Everglades Priority Mail Stamp Dedicationhttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0601ma-stamp-dedication-gives-priority-to-florida-everglades.htmFri, 02 Jun 2023 10:03:57 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFlorida Makes List of Top 10 States for Dog Biteshttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0601-usps-kicks-off-national-dog-bite-awareness-week.htmThu, 01 Jun 2023 19:38:58 -0400david.walton@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service released its dog attack national rankings. Florida ranks #7 on the states list of dog attacks with 220 incidents. The city list includes two Florida cities in the top 20 – Miami at #15 with 21 incidents, and Jacksonville at #20 with 16 incidents in Calendar Year 2022 (full lists below).https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0601-usps-releases-dog-bite-national-rankings-2022.htmThu, 01 Jun 2023 14:11:36 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service released its dog attack national rankings. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0601-usps-releases-dog-bite-national-rankings.htmThu, 01 Jun 2023 12:29:49 -0400carol.l.hunt@usps.govTAMPA, FL — The Tampa Bay Suncoast Postal Customer Council (PCC) is hosting a Lunch and Learn event at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 1, at the Tampa Processing & Distribution Center, located at 3501 Bessie Coleman Blvd. in Tampa.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0531-tampa-bay-suncoast-pcc-lunch-and-learn-meeting.htmWed, 31 May 2023 14:15:21 -0400david.walton@usps.govSunflower Bouquet Stamp Dedication on World MS Dayhttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0526ma-sunflower-bouquet-stamp-to-bloom-on-world-multiple-sclerosis-day.htmMon, 29 May 2023 13:02:42 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFORT MYERS, FL — The Southwest Florida Postal Customer Council (PCC) is hosting an event on Wednesday, May 31, in the Naples Room at the Fort Myers Processing & Distribution Center, located at 14080 Jetport Loop, in Fort Myers.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0523-southwest-florida-postal-customer-council-learns-about-hurricane-preparedness.htmTue, 23 May 2023 14:08:12 -0400david.walton@usps.govWEST PALM BEACH, FL — The U.S. Postal Service continues to create easy and affordable products and services designed to help grow small businesses.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0522-usps-event-to-help-grow-small-businesses.htmMon, 22 May 2023 09:03:55 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govTAMPA, FL - America's natural bounty includes an astounding variety of unique and priceless wildlife. Under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), which marks its 50th anniversary in 2023, more than 1,300 imperiled plant and animal species are safeguarded to increase their chances of survival. The Attwater prairie chicken is among the endangered species.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0519-endangered-species-stamps-florida-panther.htmFri, 19 May 2023 13:48:23 -0400david.walton@usps.govMIAMI, FL — The U.S. Postal Service continues to create easy and affordable products and services designed to help grow small businesses. Small business owners can learn more about shipping and mailing products, including USPS Ground Advantage®, at an upcoming, free “Grow Your Business” event:https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0519-usps-event-to-help-grow-small-businesses.htmMon, 22 May 2023 09:17:41 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA — America’s natural bounty includes an astounding variety of unique and priceless wildlife.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0519-new-stamps-spotlight-endangered-species.htmFri, 19 May 2023 08:02:13 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govCENTRAL/SOUTHWEST FLORIDA – The U.S. Postal Service is asking all homeowners to inspect and repair their mailboxes during Mailbox Improvement Week, May 21–27, says Florida 2 District Manager Richie Fermo.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0519-mailbox-improvement-week-arrives-in-time-for-spring-cleaning.htmFri, 19 May 2023 12:40:53 -0400david.walton@usps.govJacksonville, FL — The U.S. Postal Service is asking all Jacksonville homeowners to inspect and repair their mailboxes during Mailbox Improvement Week, May 21–27, says District Manager Maged Aziz.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0518-mailbox-improvement-week.htmThu, 18 May 2023 10:59:41 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA – The U.S. Postal Service is asking all South Florida homeowners to inspect and repair their mailboxes during Mailbox Improvement Week, May 21–27.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0516-mailbox-improvement-week-arrives-in-time-for-spring-cleaning.htmTue, 16 May 2023 14:24:54 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govSANIBEL, FL — Effective May 15, 2023, retail operations and Post Office Box service have resumed at the Sanibel Post Office, 650 Tarpon Bay Road, Sanibel, FL 33957. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0515-operations-resume-at-sanibel-po.htmMon, 15 May 2023 17:32:22 -0400david.walton@usps.govJacksonville, FL — The United States Postal Service (Postal Service) and United States Postal Inspection Service (Postal Inspection Service) today announced expanded actions to protect Postal employees and the security of the nation’s mail and packages as threats and attacks on letter carriers and mail fraud incidents have escalated concurrently with a national rise in crime.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0512-usps-postal-inspection-service-roll-out-crime-prevention-measures-on-mail-theft.htmFri, 12 May 2023 15:09:15 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govTAMARAC, FL - The U.S. Postal Service will be joining the 60th anniversary celebration of the City of Tamarac, FL, at a Multicultural Festival on Saturday, May 20, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0512-usps-pictorial-postmark-to-commemorate-tamarac-anniversary.htmFri, 12 May 2023 10:49:01 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govManages USPS Services in Palmetto and Terra Ceiahttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0511-english-named-palmetto-pm.htmThu, 11 May 2023 11:02:14 -0400david.walton@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — La Asociación Nacional de Carteros llevará a cabo su 31.º campaña anual de recolección de alimentos el sábado 13 de mayo. Los carteros unirán fuerzas con líderes comunitarios y otros para ayudar a combatir el hambre en Puerto Rico y en todo el país. La Campaña de recolección de alimentos para eliminar el hambre (Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive), la mayor campaña de un solo día del país, ofrece a los residentes una forma fácil de donar alimentos a aquellos necesitados de la comunidad.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0511-campana-de-alimentos-para-eliminar-el-hambre.htmThu, 11 May 2023 11:23:53 -0400david.walton@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA — La Asociación Nacional de Carteros (National Association of Letter Carriers, NALC) llevará a cabo su 31.º campaña anual de recolección de alimentos el sábado 13 de mayo. Los carteros unirán fuerzas con líderes comunitarios y otros para ayudar a combatir el hambre en Puerto Rico y en todo el país. La Campaña de recolección de alimentos para eliminar el hambre (Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive), la mayor campaña de un solo día del país, ofrece a los residentes una forma fácil de donar alimentos a aquellos necesitados de la comunidad.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0508-stamp-out-hunger-food-drive-sp.htmTue, 09 May 2023 09:36:13 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govTAMPA — The U.S. Postal Service is a great place to work, with job security, career advancement opportunities and benefits. Attend a free virtual job fair and learn what employment with the Postal Service can offer. We are hiring for positions in the Central and Southwest Florida area, including Rural Carrier Associates, Assistant Rural Carriers, Postal Support Clerks and City Carrier Assistants.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0503-usps-to-host-virtual-job-fair-for-central-southwest-florida.htmThu, 04 May 2023 16:10:30 -0400david.walton@usps.govManages USPS Retail & Delivery Services for Myakka Cityhttps://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0504-spence-named-myakka-city-pm.htmThu, 04 May 2023 14:00:59 -0400david.walton@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA --- Post Offices across the nation are hosting events during “Small Business Week” (April 30 – May 6) to demonstrate how the U.S. Postal Service continues to create easy and affordable services designed to help small businesses grow.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0427-usps-helps-entrepreneurs-grow-their-business.htmFri, 28 Apr 2023 08:41:12 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFORT LAUDERDALE FL — Hundreds of sailors serving on four ships — the USS New York, USS Cole, USS Indiana (submarine), and USNS Newport — are in town for the 31st annual Fleet Week Port Everglades.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0427-usps-pictorial-postmarks-31st-annual-fleet-week-broward-navy-days.htmThu, 27 Apr 2023 11:23:50 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFLORIDA 2 DISTRICT – The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 31st annual national food drive on Saturday, May 13.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0425-stamp-out-hunger-food-drive.htmWed, 26 Apr 2023 09:13:57 -0400david.walton@usps.govTAMPA, FL — This year, the 33610 Post Office will participate in Small Business Week, April 30 through May 6, by hosting an event to demonstrate how the U.S. Postal Service continues to create easy and affordable services designed to help small businesses grow.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0425-33610-to-host-this-zip-code-means-business-event.htmTue, 25 Apr 2023 17:13:16 -0400david.walton@usps.govKATHLEEN, FL — This year, the 33849 Post Office will participate in Small Business Week, April 30 through May 6, by hosting an event to demonstrate how the U.S. Postal Service continues to create easy and affordable services designed to help small businesses grow.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0425-33849-to-host-this-zip-code-means-business-event.htmTue, 25 Apr 2023 17:13:31 -0400david.walton@usps.govBRADENTON, FL — This year, the 34203 Post Office will participate in Small Business Week, April 30 through May 6, by hosting an event to demonstrate how the U.S. Postal Service continues to create easy and affordable services designed to help small businesses grow.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0425-34203-to-host-this-zip-code-means-business-event.htmTue, 25 Apr 2023 17:13:39 -0400david.walton@usps.govClarcona, FL — The Clarcona, FL, Post Office, located at 7228 Clarcona Ocoee Road Clarcona, FL 32710, is resuming retail and P.O. Box operations, effective immediately. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0425-usps-resumes-operations-for-clarcona.htmTue, 25 Apr 2023 13:53:32 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA – The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 31st annual national food drive on Saturday, May 13. Letter Carriers will join forces with community leaders and others to help fight hunger in Dallas and throughout the country. The Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive, the country’s largest single-day food drive, provides residents with an easy way to donate food to those in need in the community. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0421-stamp-out-hunger-food-drive-south-florida.htmFri, 21 Apr 2023 19:10:06 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA – The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 31st annual national food drive on Saturday, May 13. Letter Carriers will join forces with community leaders and others to help fight hunger in Dallas and throughout the country. The Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive, the country’s largest single-day food drive, provides residents with an easy way to donate food to those in need in the community. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0421-stamp-out-hunger-food-drive-south-florida.htmFri, 21 Apr 2023 17:45:49 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govClarcona, FL — In an abundance of caution, and to ensure the safety of both postal customers and employees, the Postal Service is temporarily suspending retail operations at the Clarcona, FL, Post Office.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0420-usps-adjusts-retail-operations-for-clarcona.htmThu, 20 Apr 2023 16:38:45 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govMADISON, FL— This year, the Madison Post Office will participate in Small Business Week, April 30th through May 6th by hosting an event to demonstrate how the U.S. Postal Service continues to create easy and affordable services designed to help small businesses grow.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0419-32340-to-host-this-zip-code-means-business-event.htmWed, 19 Apr 2023 15:58:53 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govJACKSONVILLE, FL— This year, the Jacksonville Post Office will participate in Small Business Week, April 30th through May 6th by hosting an event to demonstrate how the U.S. Postal Service continues to create easy and affordable services designed to help small businesses grow.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0419-32203-to-host-this-zip-code-means-business-event.htmWed, 19 Apr 2023 15:49:59 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govJACKSONVILLE, FL – The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 31st annual national food drive on Saturday, May 13. Letter Carriers will join forces with community leaders and others to help fight hunger in Jacksonville and throughout the country. The Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive, the country’s largest single-day food drive, provides residents with an easy way to donate food to those in need in the community. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0418-stamp-out-hunger-food-drive.htmTue, 18 Apr 2023 09:47:18 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govTRILBY, FL — Due to safety concerns, retail operations have been temporarily suspended at the Trilby Post Office, 37451 Trilby Road, Trilby, FL 33593.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0417-trilby-po-temporarily-suspends-retail-operations.htmMon, 17 Apr 2023 13:41:27 -0400david.walton@usps.govFt. McCoy, FL — In an abundance of caution, and to ensure the safety of both postal customers and employees, the Postal Service is temporarily suspending retail operations at the Ft. McCoy, FL, Post Office.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0406-usps-adjusts-retail-operations-for-the-ft-mccoy.htmThu, 06 Apr 2023 11:30:36 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service, in conjunction with the Broward County Postal Customer Council, will dedicate an enlargement of the Let’s Celebrate! stamp during the Neighbors 4 Neighbors “Carousel of Giving” celebration. Admission will be $30 per person and will feature refreshments, giveaways, entertainment, networking and more!https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0330ma-usps-broward-county-pcc-lets-celebrate.htmThu, 30 Mar 2023 15:42:56 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govJacksonville, FL — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council is hosting their Educational Breakfast Seminar on Wednesday, April 12, at the Deerwood Country Club, 10239 Golf Club Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32256.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0327-educational-breakfast-seminar.htmMon, 27 Mar 2023 13:15:38 -0400Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govFORT MYERS, FL — The United States Postal Service is actively hiring motivated individuals and will be participating in the SWFL Veterans Expo on Monday, April 3, from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. To assist potential applicants, Postal officials will be on-site to answer questions and assist with the online application process.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0324-usps-to-participate-in-swfl-veterans-expo.htmMon, 27 Mar 2023 08:36:42 -0400david.walton@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service, in conjunction with the Broward County Postal Customer Council, will dedicate enlargements of the 2022 Love Stamp at the TaskForce Fore Ending Homelessness “There’s No Place Like Home” Gala. Admission is $100 (per person) for live entertainment, dinner, networking opportunities, and fun.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0324ma-usps-broward-county-pcc-to-dedicate-love-stamps.htmFri, 24 Mar 2023 13:22:16 -0400debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govFORT MEADE, FL – "The Postal Service has been a blessing for my family and me," says newly appointed Fort Meade Postmaster Vincent Seebach. "I am happy to work with my new postal family as well as looking forward to serving the fine people of Fort Meade."https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0313-seebach-named-fort-meade-postmaster.htmMon, 13 Mar 2023 11:19:10 -0400david.walton@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA — More than 200 mailers, small business owners and entrepreneurs attended the USPS Areas Inspiring Mail (AIM) virtual meeting March 7 to learn about the latest enhancements to postal products and services to help companies grow their business.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0310-welcome-to-aim.htmFri, 10 Mar 2023 07:22:09 -0500debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govCENTRAL FLORIDA — More than 200 mailers, small business owners and entrepreneurs attended the USPS Areas Inspiring Mail (AIM) virtual meeting March 7 to learn about the latest enhancements to postal products and services to help companies grow their business.https://about.usps.com//newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0310-welcome-to-aim-central-florida.htmFri, 10 Mar 2023 15:16:43 -0500david.walton@usps.govJACKSONVILLE, FL — More than 200 mailers, small business owners and entrepreneurs attended the USPS Areas Inspiring Mail (AIM) virtual meeting March 7 to learn about the latest enhancements to postal products and services to help companies grow their business.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0309-welcome-to-aim.htmThu, 09 Mar 2023 08:17:44 -0500Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govBoca Raton, FL Letter Carriers Maria Cordova and Morland Garcia will be presented the Postmaster General Hero Award in a ceremony in their honor.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0303ma-usps-to-recognize-boca-raton-letter-carriers-for-heroism.htmMon, 06 Mar 2023 07:49:16 -0500debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govSOUTH FLORIDA — Are you looking for love in all the wrong places?https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0303-postal-inspectors-to-take-aim-at-romance-scams.htmFri, 03 Mar 2023 14:51:19 -0500debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govJacksonville, FL — The Northeast Florida Postal Customer Council is hosting their monthly Breakfast Seminar in honor of National Women’s Month on Wednesday, March 8, at the UNF Adam W. Herbert University Ctr. located at 12000 Alumni Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0223-womens-panel-breakfast-at-unf-adam-w-herbert-university-ctr.htmThu, 23 Feb 2023 10:15:30 -0500Carol.L.Hunt@usps.govAUBURNDALE, FL — Effective Feb. 22, 2023, retail operations and Post Office Box service have resumed at the Auburndale Post Office, 201 E. Lake Ave., Auburndale, FL 33823.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0222-operations-resume-at-balm-post-office.htmWed, 22 Feb 2023 17:40:50 -0500david.walton@usps.govLAKELAND, FL — Lakeland Postmaster Vincent Risoli has 300 employees, 120,000 deliveries, three stations, and a fourth retail unit.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0216-risoli-named-lakeland-postmaster.htmFri, 17 Feb 2023 12:22:58 -0500david.walton@usps.govORLANDO, FL — Today the U. S. Postal Service issued a stamp commemorating Women’s Soccer at Exploria Stadium, a location for the SheBelieves Cup and home to the Orlando Pride of the National Women's Soccer League.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0216-womens-soccer-slams-into-the-net.htmThu, 16 Feb 2023 12:19:34 -0500jim.mckean@usps.gov, david.walton@usps.govThirty-five Tampa City and Rural Letter Carriers are being inducted into the National Safety Council’s “Million Mile Club.”https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0215ma-tampa.mail-carriers-log-35-million-accident-free-miles.htmWed, 15 Feb 2023 14:11:48 -0500david.walton@usps.govLITHIA, FL – Lithia Postmaster Matthew Strauser comes from a long line of Postal Service employees. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0214-strauser-named-lithia-pm.htmTue, 14 Feb 2023 11:08:13 -0500david.walton@usps.govBAY PINES, FL – Martin Heisele has held many positions throughout his 37-year Postal Service career.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0209-heisele-named-bay-pines-postmaster.htmThu, 09 Feb 2023 17:08:47 -0500david.walton@usps.govCOCOA BEACH, FL – Postmaster Christy Murphy has been Delivering for America since serving her country in the U.S. Army and later as a letter carrier in Fort Myers Beach.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0208-murphy-named-cocoa-beach-postmaster.htmWed, 08 Feb 2023 16:23:24 -0500david.walton@usps.govMiami Beach, FL — A Feb. 5 pictorial postmark from the U.S. Postal Service will commemorate this weekend’s Boy Scouts of America --- South Florida Council’s 58th Annual Barefoot Mailman Hike.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0203-usps-pictorial-postmark-to-commemorate-scouts-barefoot-mailman-hike.htmFri, 03 Feb 2023 15:07:45 -0500debbie.j.fetterly@usps.govSANIBEL, FL — Starting Monday, February 6, Sanibel customers can begin picking up their mail at a temporary facility in the parking lot of the Sanibel Post Office, located at 650 Tarpon Bay Road.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0201-temporary-po-opens-in-sanibel.htmWed, 01 Feb 2023 15:49:59 -0500david.walton@usps.govFORT MYERS BEACH, FL — Starting Monday, January 23, Fort Myers Beach customers can begin picking up their mail at a temporary facility in the parking lot of the Fort Myers Beach Post Office, located at 200 Carolina Ave. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0119-temporary-po-opens-in-ft-myers-beach.htmThu, 19 Jan 2023 11:55:25 -0500david.walton@usps.govThe U.S. Postal Service will dedicate the Women’s Soccer commemorative Forever stamp at the SheBelieves Cup in Orlando, FL.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/fl/2023/0117ma-womens-soccer-stamp-to-kick-off-at-the-shebelieves-cup.htmTue, 17 Jan 2023 13:03:58 -0500jim.mckean@usps.gov, david.walton@usps.gov