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HCAPCC Virtual Event - February 24, 2026, 3 pm - Cloud Recording
HCAPCC Virtual Event - Februrary 24, 2026, 3 pm
HCAPCC Virtual Event - January 2026
HCAPCC Virtual Event - February 12, 2025
HCAPCC July Virtual Event - July 31, 2024

USPS National and Pennsylvania News

News from USPS National and USPS Pennsylvania Area.

08/25/2026 12:55U.S. Postal Service Announces Temporary Price Change for 2026 Holiday Shipping Season

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service filed notice today with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) regarding a temporary price change for some package products for the 2026 peak holiday season. This temporary price adjustment is to help cover extra handling costs to ensure a successful peak season.

08/24/2026 14:00U.S. Postal Service Will be Closed in Observance of Labor Day, September 7

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service will observe Labor Day on Monday, September 7. All Post Office locations will be closed. Regular mail delivery and retail services will resume on Tuesday, September 8.

08/24/2026 09:40USPS to honor photographer and activist Linda McCartney

The U.S. Postal Service will commemorate the art and life of Linda McCartney (1941–1998), a pioneering photographer and animal rights activist who was a pivotal figure in the vegetarianism movement, at a first-day-of-issue ceremony for stamps featuring her photography. All attendees must RSVP to attend the ceremony at the museum.

08/21/2026 14:00U.S. Postal Service Continues Its Tradition of Celebrating Kwanzaa

USPS will issue its 11th stamp celebrating Kwanzaa, the pan-African holiday observed by millions of Americans each year from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1.

08/21/2026 12:00Postal Service Honors Sarah Orne Jewett

SOUTH BERWICK, ME — The U.S. Postal Service honored Sarah Orne Jewett with a stamp today at the Sarah Orne Jewett Literary House in the town she would call home her entire life. The stamp features an original portrait of the author with the Maine coast as background and a ray of sunshine, evoking a scene from her best-known work, “The Country of the Pointed Firs.”

08/20/2026 12:28Postal Service Announces Greater Philadelphia Job Fairs

Pennsylvania News Releases

PHILADELPHIA — The United States Postal Service, consistently named one of the most trusted brands in America, is hiring motivated and dynamic individuals to help us in our mission of service to your local community.

08/20/2026 12:27USPS Announces Job Fair for Indoor Jobs

Pennsylvania News Releases

WARRENDALE, PA — Employment with the Postal Service does not mean you have to work outdoors. Currently, the Pennwood Place Processing and Distribution Center located at 51 Pennwood Place Suite 300 in Warrendale is looking for motivated and dynamic individuals to work indoors processing and transporting packages throughout the distribution facility.

08/17/2026 14:12Postal Service Announces Cranberry Township Job Fair

Pennsylvania News Releases

Cranberry Township, PA — The United States Postal Service, consistently named one of the most trusted brands in America, is hiring motivated and dynamic individuals to help us in our mission of service to your local community.

07/30/2026 18:17Bausman Post Office Reopened

Pennsylvania News Releases

BAUSMAN, PA - The Bausman Post Office, located at 220 Rosedale Avenue, reopened earlier this month.

07/17/2026 15:44City of Philadelphia Recognizes 250 Years of Postal Service with Mayoral Proclamation

Pennsylvania News Releases

PHILADELPHIA — The City of Philadelphia issued a formal proclamation recognizing the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Postal Service and its enduring role in connecting American communities. Mayor Charelle Parker officially designated July 3 as a day to celebrate the Postal Service’s long-standing commitment to the community and to the nation, recognizing its 250 Anniversary and its enduring role in serving the American public.

PostalPro News

News from PostalPro Website (https://www.postalpro.usps.com).

08/26/2026 08:00August 27, 2026 COP Release Notes

08/26/2026 08:00DELIVERY: WestPac Area – NV-UT District - Sierra Post Office (89506) – Resume Operations

08/25/2026 08:00USPS® Approved Manufacturers of Mailing Containers for Adult Birds

A list of contact information for adult bird container manufacturers that have been certified by USPS.

08/25/2026 08:00Informed Visibility® Mail Tracking & Reporting (IV®-MTR) Release Notes

These release notes summarize new features and enhancements implemented in deployments to the IV-MTR application.

08/25/2026 08:00Intelligent Mail Small Business (IMsb) Tool User Guide

08/25/2026 08:00INFORMATIONAL - Commercial System Releases – August 27, 2026 – September 4, 2026

08/25/2026 08:00PROCESSING AND DISTRIBUTION - Update - Southeast Region – Tennessee – Severe Weather Impacts

08/25/2026 08:00PCCAC: News You Need to Know from MTAC - July 2026

08/25/2026 08:00INFORMATIONAL: USPS Scan Event Extract Modernization Updates

08/25/2026 08:00DELIVERY: WestPac Area – CO-WY District - Hasty Post Office (81044) – Resume Operations

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