
A little more than a month after a public forum in which elected officials, U.S. Postal Service employees and members of the public implored the USPS not to cease operations at the Eastern Maine Processing and Distribution Facility in Hampden, the USPS announced it will be consolidating.
Citing a loss in revenue due to a 25 percent decline in First-Class mail volume since 2006, the USPS announced in a Feb. 23 …