Post Office Closing: Village Post Office May Not Be The Answer

April 22, 2015 General News

Ad Hoc Committee3 — The Rev. DeForest “Buster” Soaries, left and Richard Barber, right, at the ad hoc committee meting at First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens.

What is seen as a possible solution to anticipated problems caused by May’s planned closure of the Franklin Boulevard post office may not offer the hoped-for relief.

An ad hoc committee of community and religious leaders April 22 decided to apply to the U.S. Postal Service to open a “Village Post Office” in a vacant building next door to the current post office site. It was hoped that a Village Post Office would keep postal services in the Franklin Boulevard/Hamilton Street area.

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