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Mail Won’t Be Delivered Thursday, Jan. 9: Here's Why Mail Won’t Be Delivered Thursday, Jan. 9: Here's Why
Mail Won’t Be Delivered Thursday, Jan. 9: Here's Why The United States Postal Service will pause mail delivery and retail services on Thursday, Jan. 9, to honor the life and legacy of former President Jimmy Carter on a National Day of Mourning. All post office locations will be closed for the day, following an executive order from President Joe Biden directing federal agencies to close as a mark of respect for Carter, the nation’s 39th president. While regular mail services will be suspended, limited package delivery will continue, the USPS announced. Carter, who died on Sunday, Dec. 29, at age 100 after nearly two years in hospice care, mad…

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by Joe Lombardi
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NJ Postal Carrier Admits Dumping Election Ballots NJ Postal Carrier Admits Dumping Election Ballots
NJ Postal Carrier Admits Dumping Election Ballots A postal carrier from Hudson County admitted Thursday in federal court that he dumped 1,875 pieces of mail -- including general election ballots and campaign flyers – instead of delivering them. Nicholas Beauchene, 26, of Kearny was nabbed by special agents of the U.S. Postal Service’s Office of Inspector General after a Saddle Brook man reported finding dumped bundles of mail in a dumpster behind a North Arlington bank last fall. The mail tossed by Beauchene included 99 general election ballots destined for residents in West Orange and 276 campaign flyers from local candidates for West Or…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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USPS: Undelivered Union Mail Dumped In Trash USPS: Undelivered Union Mail Dumped In Trash
USPS: Undelivered Union Mail Dumped In Trash Mail that had not been delivered was found in a recycling container in Union Saturday, police said.  In a release, Union police said the mail was found at a home on Elberson Court. An "abandoned" USPS vehicle was found nearby, police also said.  Police held the mail until it could be picked up by investigators from the United States Postal Service.  London Mulcahy, a spokeswoman for the USPS Office of the Inspector General, said the vehicle was not abandoned but had broken down and was later retrieved by USPS personnel.  But she did say Friday that the inspector genera…

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by Paul Milo