USPS National and Michigan News

News from USPS National and USPS Great Lakes Area.
03/05/2026 10:00
An event 250 years in the making. The U.S. Postal Service will release commemorative stamps honoring 25 individuals whose actions helped shape the outcome of the American Revolution.
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03/04/2026 17:05
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service celebrated pioneering quiltmaker Harriet Powers (1837-1910) at a ceremony in the nation’s capital to dedicate four new commemorative stamps.
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03/04/2026 17:05
WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Postal Service released new Priority Mail and Priority Mail Express stamps featuring breathtaking images captured by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) James Webb Space Telescope (Webb).
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03/04/2026 16:07
Detroit, MI — The Postal Service will host a Job Fair for positions open in the Southeast Michigan area. USPS personnel will assist applicants on Friday, March 13, 2026 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Highland Park Post Office, 13215 Woodward Ave., Highland Park, MI 48203. The USPS has immediate openings for City Carrier Assistant, Rural Carrier Associate, Automotive Technician, PSE-Postal Support Employee, and Mail Handler Assistant. Starting salary is $19.02/hour.
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03/04/2026 08:28
Grand Rapids, MI — To help U.S. citizens prepare for international travel, the U.S. Postal Service, in partnership with the office of Congresswoman Hillary Scholten, will be hosting a passport fair on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at the Grand Rapids Northwest Post Office. Representatives will be available to assist individuals with passport-related questions.
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02/28/2026 11:04
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service today celebrated pioneering quiltmaker Harriet Powers (1837-1910) at a ceremony in the nation’s capital to dedicate four new commemorative stamps.
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02/25/2026 18:04
Traverse City, MI — The Postal Service will host a Mega Job Fair on Thursday, Feb., 26, 2026 at the Suttons Bay Post Office, 106 W. Broadway, Suttons Bay, MI 49682. The Job Fair hours are 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The following Traverse City area post offices are hiring for full-time positions: Cedar Post Office, Maple City Post Office, Empire Post Office, Lake Leelanau Post Office and the Suttons Bay Post Office.
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02/24/2026 12:00
WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Postal Service released new Priority Mail and Priority Mail Express stamps featuring breathtaking images captured by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) James Webb Space Telescope (Webb).
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02/18/2026 13:56
SEATTLE — The U.S. Postal Service honors and celebrates the life of Chinese American martial artist, actor and filmmaker Bruce Lee with a new stamp featuring an eye-popping image of his iconic flying kick. The stamp was dedicated at a ceremony today at the Nippon Kan Theater in Seattle.
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02/17/2026 10:30
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service today announced two new stamps to be released later in 2026: Happy Birthday and a nonprofit-price stamp featuring a summer sunset. Additional stamp subjects will be announced in the coming weeks and months. These designs are preliminary and may change.
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