Tag: U.S. Postal Service
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East Windsor Township residents offered free credit monitoring in wake of computer breach
East Windsor Township officials are offering free access to credit monitoring, fraud consultation and identity theft restoration services to residents who may have been affected by the recent breach of the township’s computer system. The East Windsor Township Council approved an agreement with Experian Consumer Services Identity Works in a resolution adopted by the council…
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Iselin man accused of mail fraud
A Middlesex County man and an Essex County man were charged in connection with two criminal complaints charging them with scheming with U.S. Postal Service employees and others to commit mail theft, bank fraud, and aggravated identity theft, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. Yaseen Salih, 24, of the Iselin section of Woodbridge, and…
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More mailbox thefts reported to Princeton police
Despite the apprehension of two men who allegedly stole mail from U.S. Postal Service mailboxes on Aug. 21, reports of stolen mail and altered checks have continued to pour into the Princeton Police Department. Police received eight reports of stolen mail and altered checks between Aug. 11 and 20. The reports are under investigation by…
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Police arrest suspected U.S. Postal Service mailbox thieves
Two men from The Bronx, New York, are facing multiple charges in connection with the theft of mail from U.S. Postal Service mailboxes in Princeton, according to the Princeton Police Department. The two men, ages 26 and 27, were nabbed as police kept watch on the U.S. Postal Service mailboxes on Palmer Square West, shortly…
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U.S. Postal Service launches new election mail website
As part of its ongoing effort to ensure that voters and election officials have the information they need to successfully use the U.S. Mail to vote in the November general election, the U.S. Postal Service has launched a new election mail website. The website, which provides clear and concise information about voting by mail, is…
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Opinion: Crisis with post office has dire economic impacts
The current crisis with the U.S. Postal Service is a clear attempt by the Trump Administration to steal the upcoming election. However, there are other dire economic effects that are impacting Americans on a daily basis. It took two weeks for a much-needed client check to arrive in my mailbox from New Hampshire. How many…
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Opinion: Postal employees ask for communities to observe social distancing during deliveries
During these challenging times, postal employees are working hard to ensure residents stay connected with their world through the mail. Whether it’s medications, a package, a paycheck, benefits or pension check, a bill, or a letter from a family member, postal workers understand that every piece of mail is important. While service like this is…
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Street signs bear names of North Brunswick veterans
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Two more streets in North Brunswick will bear the names of veterans. Torre Way, at the intersection of Linwood Place and Carpenter Road, and Nowitzke Way, at the intersection of Potomac Avenue and Redmond Street, were named for the late Joseph Victor Torre and William J. Nowitzke, respectively, during special ceremonies on…
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Decorated veteran becomes commander of New Jersey American Legion
A veteran of the U.S. Navy who has numerous ties to the local community will now lead the state American Legion. During the American Legion Department of New Jersey 99th annual Department Convention on June 9 in Wildwood, Darryl Reid was chosen to succeed Roger A. Gengaro for the 2017-18 term. “It feels great to…