June 29, 2026
Customers invited to visit one of the original 62 Post Offices serving communities since 1775
STAMFORD, CT — The U.S. Postal Service invites members of the media and the local community to a mini-celebration at the Stamford Post Office in recognition of its place in American history.
The event is part of the Postal Service’s celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. The Stamford Post Office is one of the original 62 Post Offices that has remained open and serving customers since 1775.
This informal community event will give customers an opportunity to meet local postal employees, learn more about the Post Office’s historic role in the community and celebrate the Postal Service’s continuing mission to connect people and businesses across the country.
What:
Community celebration and customer meet-and-greet honoring the Stamford Post Office.
Who:
Sol Vives, postmaster Stamford Post Office
Postal employees, customers and community members
When:
July 2, 2026
10 a.m.
Where:
Stamford Post Office
24 Camp Ave.
Stamford, CT 06907
Visuals and Interview Opportunities:
Media will have opportunities to capture customer interactions and obtain interviews with Postal Service representatives about the office’s connection to America’s 250th anniversary.
Background:
As part of its collaboration with America 250, the Postal Service is recognizing historic Post Offices that have served their communities since the earliest days of the nation. The Stamford Post Office is among the original 62 Post Offices that have remained in operation since 1775 and continues to serve as a trusted place where customers connect with the Postal Service every day.
For more information or to RSVP, contact Amy Gibbs at amy.n.gibbs@usps.gov.
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MEDIA ADVISORY