PITTSBURGH — The Christmas Day and New Year’s Day federal holidays will be observed on Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 respectively. Post Offices will be closed on those days and only Priority Mail Express packages will be delivered. All Post Offices will be open and regular mail delivery will resume after the holidays on Dec. 26 and Jan. 2.

Blue collection boxes are not serviced on Sundays and that will be the case on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve this year. Regular collections will be made on Dec. 23 and Dec. 30.

Post Offices and Pittsburgh Branch offices will be open Saturday, Dec. 23, and Saturday, Dec. 30, in the Western PA District, encompassing 150-168 & 260 ZIP Code areas.

Delivery of mail for Dec. 23 and Dec. 30 will be unaffected by any changes to Post Office retail hours.

Additional Postal Service holiday information can be found at usps.com/holidaynews. Customers may also call 1-800-ASK-USPS for information about specific Post Offices. Mail should be deposited into blue collection mailboxes before noon for early pickup on Dec. 23 and Dec. 30.

For added customer convenience, Self-Service Kiosks (SSK) are available at the following Western PA District locations and most provide 24-hour access to many postal products and services:

Blawnox Branch – 1310 Old Freeport Road
Brentwood Branch – 350 Towne Square Way
Butler Post Office – 345 S. Main Street
Castle Shannon Branch – 370 Castle Shannon Blvd.
Coraopolis Post Office – 1140 Thorn Run Road
Cranberry Township – 240 Executive Drive
Erie Main Post Office – 2108 E. 38th Street
GMF (Main) Finance Station – 1001 California Ave
Greensburg Post Office – 238 S Pennsylvania Ave
Hermitage Branch – 3386 E. State Street
Indiana Post Office – 47 S. 7th Street
Johnstown Post Office – 111 Franklin Street
McKnight Branch – 4981 McKnight Road
McMurray Retail Branch – 392 Washington Road
Meadville Post Office – 212 Arch Street
Monroeville Branch – 2630 Monroeville Blvd.
Murrysville Post Office – 1 Priority Lane
Penn Hills Branch – 11650 Penn Hills Drive
Pleasant Hills Branch – 500 Regis Drive
Presque Isle Branch – 2711 Legion Road
South Erie Station – 3607 Poplar Street
Squirrel Hill Station – 1800 Murray Ave
State College Post Office – 237 S. Fraser Street
Upper St. Clair Branch – 2211 Lesnett Road
Wexford Post Office – 10675 Perry Highway

Using a credit or debit card, these self-service kiosks enable customers to conduct business at their convenience. SSKs enable customers to:

• Purchase self-adhesive “Print-On-Demand” stamps.
• Weigh, calculate and purchase postage in amounts for items weighing up to 70lbs.
• Send items via Priority Express Mail, Priority Mail and First Class Mail, as well as by Parcel Post services.
• Look up ZIP Codes and obtain Postal Service mailing information.
• Obtain Priority Express Mail, Certified Mail, and Return Receipts
• Purchase USPS Tracking™ service.
• Obtain a purchase receipt.
• Pay Post Office Box rents.

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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