Politics & Government
Local Post Offices Will Stay Open
The USPS is reviewing 3,700 retail locations, looking for branches to close.
Post offices in the Limerick-Royersford-Spring City area (zipcodes 19468 and 19475) are not on a new list of branches facing a review process that could result in closure.
The United States Postal Service released a list Tuesday morning of 3,700 retail locations that will be evaluated as part of a "right-sizing" process.
These offices were not on the list:
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- 1355 Old Schuylkill Rd, Spring City
- 327 W Ridge Pike, Limerick
- United States Postal Service 324 N Lewis Rd, Royersford
- 124 New St, Spring City
There are 32,000 retail offices nationwide, according to the USPS. Nearby offices that are facing the review include branches in Wayne, Manayunk and Roxborough.
According to the USPS:
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As more customers choose to conduct their postal business online, on their smart phones and at their favorite shopping destinations, the need for the U.S. Postal Service to maintain its nearly 32,000 retail offices — the largest retail network in the country — diminishes.
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