GREATER ROCHESTER — All Post Offices will be open Christmas Eve, Wednesday, Dec. 24 but all will close at noon except the Rochester Main Post Office, 1335 Jefferson Road, Rochester, closing at 3 p.m.

Regular mail delivery and blue collection boxes having final collection times before 12 p.m. (noon) will not be affected by these changes on Dec. 24. However, collection boxes with final collection times scheduled after 12 p.m. (noon) will be collected by noon.

Revised hours will be posted at each Post Office. Customers may call 1-800-ASK-USPS for information about specific Post Office hours.

Post Offices will be closed Thursday, Dec. 25 and only Priority Express Mail will be delivered.

Regular mail delivery and Post Office hours will resume Friday, Dec. 26.

Customers can access many postal services and products at local retailers (stamps), at a Self-Service Kiosk or at usps.com.

The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses, and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.

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