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USPS introduces Pen Pal Project
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service is working with WeAreTeachers to introduce The USPS Pen Pal Project, a free educational program for students in grades three to five, this 2021-2022 school year.
USPS issuing Edmonia Lewis Black Heritage Forever stamp Jan. 26
The 45th stamp in the Black Heritage series honors Edmonia Lewis, the first African American and Native American sculptor to earn international recognition.
USPS salutes legendary sculptor Edmonia Lewis
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service today celebrated the life and legacy of Edmonia Lewis, the first African American and Native American sculptor to earn international recognition, as the 45th honoree in the Black Heritage Stamp series during a first-day-of-issue ceremony at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Postal Service Expands Next-Day Delivery Options for Businesses With Rollout of USPS Connect
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service today launched USPS Connect — a set of four delivery solutions that leverage ongoing network improvements, new equipment, new pricing and enhanced operational precision to meet evolving business needs.
El Servicio Postal amplía las opciones de entrega al día siguiente para empresas
WASHINGTON — El Servicio Postal de los Estados Unidos lanzó hoy USPS Connect, un conjunto de cuatro soluciones de entrega que aprovechan las mejoras continuas de la red, los nuevos equipos, los nuevos precios y la precisión operativa mejorada para satisfacer las necesidades comerciales en evolución.
Postal Service To Honor Mighty Mississippi on Forever Stamps
The U.S. Postal Service will honor the Mighty Mississippi, America’s quintessential waterway, with 10 different Forever stamps following the river’s course north to south.
Postal Service To Feature Elephants on Forever Stamps
The U.S. Postal Service will celebrate elephants with this lighthearted and playful new stamp. The Elephants Forever stamp features a fanciful, digital illustration of an elephant interacting with its young calf, depicting the affectionate nature of these beloved animals.
Postal Service Dedicating Kwanzaa Forever Stamp
The U.S. Postal Service continues its tradition of celebrating Kwanzaa, an annual Pan-African holiday that brings family, community, and culture together for many African Americans.
U.S. Postal Service to Issue Ernest J. Gaines Black Heritage Stamp
The 46th stamp in the Black Heritage series honors Ernest J. Gaines (1933-2019). Best known for novels “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman” and “A Lesson Before Dying,” Gaines drew from his childhood as the son of sharecroppers on a Louisiana plantation to explore the untold stories of rural African Americans.
U.S. Postal Service to Issue Toni Morrison Forever Stamp
The U.S. Postal Service will honor author Toni Morrison with a Forever stamp. Known for such books as “The Bluest Eye,” “Song of Solomon” and “Beloved,” Morrison was the rare author who achieved both bestseller status and critical success.
USPS Ground Advantage Reduces Prices, Simplifies Shipping Solutions and Improves Service Reliability
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service today established proposed published pricing for its new product offering, USPS Ground Advantage. Pending favorable review and comments from the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), USPS Ground Advantage would launch on July 9. At launch, USPS Ground Advantage would provide a simple, reliable and more affordable way to shi
Postal Service Honors Congressman John Lewis on New Forever Stamp
The U.S. Postal Service will commemorate the life and legacy of Congressman John Lewis (1940-2020), a key figure in some of the most pivotal moments of the Civil Rights Movement.
USPS Ground Advantage Shipping Option Receives Favorable Review from Postal Regulatory Commission
WASHINGTON — The Postal Service announced that it received favorable review from the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), approving the Postal Service’s plan to implement USPS Ground Advantage on July 9, 2023. USPS Ground Advantage is the Postal Service’s enhanced ground solution. It provides a simple, reliable, and more affordable way to ship packages in two
Introducing USPS Ground Advantage
WASHINGTON — Today, the Postal Service announced the launch of its new shipping offering, USPS Ground Advantage. The enhanced ground solution provides a simple, reliable, and more affordable way to ship packages in two-to-five business days across the continental United States.
USPS celebrates judiciary trailblazer Constance Baker Motley with 47th Black Heritage stamp
The 47th stamp in the Black Heritage series honors Constance Baker Motley (1921-2005), civil rights pioneer and the first African American woman to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court and the first to serve as a federal judge.
U.S. Postal Service Remembers Shining Beacons of the Underground Railroad on New Forever Stamps
The U.S. Postal Service is honoring 10 courageous men and women who helped guide enslaved people to freedom via the Underground Railroad, network of secret routes and safehouses in use before the Civil War.
USPS pays homage to heroes of the Underground Railroad with new Forever stamps
CHURCH CREEK, MD — The U.S. Postal Service today celebrated the ingenuity, bravery, and resilience of 10 courageous men and women who helped guide enslaved people to freedom via the Underground Railroad, a network of secret routes and safehouses in use before the Civil War.
Horses Gallop Into Limelight With New Postage Stamps To Debut at Pony Express Re-Ride
The U.S. Postal Service will release Horses, a set of five new stamps that pay tribute to the unwavering loyalty, tireless dedication and wild beauty of America’s equines.
Postal Service Announces Industry Award Winners at the National Postal Forum
INDIANAPOLIS — In recognition of outstanding achievements in mailing and shipping industry innovations and industry best practices, USPS today awarded its 2024 Delivering for America Partnership for Excellence awards to several recipients on the final day of the National Postal Forum (NPF), the country’s premier mailing and shipping conference. The Deliverin
Postal Service Issues New U.S. Flag Stamps
KEYSTONE, SD — Today, the Postal Service continued its tradition of celebrating the red, white and blue with the issuance of U.S. Flags, four new stamps that spotlight our national banner.