Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood – away from My Old Kentucky Home, the bourbon distilleries and downtown shopping district – is the impressive Civil War Museum of the Western Theater; the cornerstone of Bardstown, Kentucky’s Museum Row.
Troy University in Montgomery, AL, was the site of a special Rosa Parks’ 100th birthday celebration and stamp unveiling February 4.
Born without a hand, John Mullins never thought of himself as handicapped. Now he’s retiring from the Postal Service after an almost 40 year career.
The new two-ounce, 66-cent, Wedding Cake stamp was unveiled at the American Philatelic Society’s AmeriStamp Expo in Louisville last Friday.
Louisville, KY, Letter Carrier James Thomas is celebrating 50 years on the job.
The Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays are quickly approaching. The author provides some tips for shipping packages via the Postal Service as well as the mailing deadlines to ensure your packages reach their recipients on time.
The Truman Little White House in Key West, FL is a historical building that was host to Harry S. Truman and five other U.S. presidents.
Every week Mt. Pleasant, TN, Postmaster Robert Wakefield writes a column for a local newspaper. His most recent columns dealt with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the semipostal Breast Cancer Research stamp and a young mother – Andrea Spears.
Marilyn Jones has been a journalist for more than 30 years and is currently a freelance feature writer specializing in travel. Her articles have appeared in major newspapers including the Boston Globe, Akron Beacon Journal and Chicago Sun-Times as well as regional travel magazines.
Her career with the Postal Service began in 1982 when she was hired as a rural carrier relief. After becoming a full time rural carrier, she began writing for postal publications including Postal Life and Memo to Mailers and wrote and produced a local newsletter for employees working in central and southeast Ohio. A USPS Corporate Communications employee for more than 10 years, she also served as a Communications Specialist in Columbus, OH, a Communications Program Specialist in New York City, and a writer/editor based in Philadelphia.