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The United States Postal Service is raises shipping prices for the holiday season again this year.

It could cost you to ship holiday packages this year via the U.S. Postal Service.

The USPS said the temporary price increases would help keep the agency competitive and help with operating costs. The prices are set to take effect on Oct. 2 and last until Jan. 22, 2023.

The USPS said the temporary price increases would help keep the agency competitive and help with operating costs. The prices are set to take effect on Oct. 2 and last until Jan. 22, 2023.

/PRNewswire/ -- The United States Postal Service filed notice today with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) regarding a temporary price adjustment for key...

/PRNewswire/ -- The United States Postal Service filed notice today with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) regarding a temporary price adjustment for key...

POSTAGE RATES TO INCREASE

The U.S. Postal Service is launching USPS Connect, a set of shipping options that use USPS’ new mail processing equipment and reconfigured network to provide next-day delivery. The agency will launch the service with a ribbon-cutting event at 12 p.m. on June 1 at the Bloomfield Post Office. The Hartford-area, including downtown Hartford and part of West Hartford, are among the 37 zip codes in Connecticut that are included in the new service.  USPS Connect includes four services:

Adding cubic pricing for USPS Parcel Select Ground will be a boon for shippers with small, dense and heavy packages, less so for others.

On Monday, the U.S. Postal Service released its new USPS Connect delivery services across San Diego County.