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December 23 – Priority Express Retailers are also warning customers of their own deadlines, some even explained that December 11 is the last day for free shipping. Others are encouraging store pickup as soon as possible because of the limited space. The U.S. Postal Service has hired additional seasonal staff, like it does every year, to handle this influx and it also extended retail hours at certain post offices.   “We will absolutely be doing the absolute best we can from now until the holidays to get everybody their holiday stuff on time,” Gibbs said. “If you have kids that have a ...

Dec 10, 2020 Kids may not be telling their parents about all their coronavirus worries, but they are letting Santa know. In recent letters addressed to the North Pole and gathered by the Post Office's Operation Santa Program, children are voicing their concerns about the current pandemic. Children have been asking for masks and for the virus to go away. They've also been talking about how hard online school is and how they don't plan on getting gifts because their parents have lost their jobs. So far, over 10,000 letters have been sent to Santa.

Operation santa program. understanding you are going to help santa answer some of the letters. >> yes, this year santa is getting 2 million letters from children. >> wow. >> who are not going to get presents otherwise. and so we are helping santa, and fulfill some of these wishes that children have. so basically anybody who wants, who is listening now can go on the huffington post site or go to their local post office that's running this program, operation santa program that started 99 years ago. >> wow. >> and they're matched with a letter. the post office is doing it really responsibly. they...

The organization is to raise awareness of the postal service system. thank you for joining us today. tell us more about these letters, what folks are looking for. >> sure. the postal service has been doing this for 99 years. this year they are doing it at 75 branches around the nation. many of them a single branch in large cities like chicago, new york, washington, d.c., miami, los angeles, san francisco and so on. and the public is invited to go down to the branches and say that they want to volunteer for the operation santa program. they will be asked for i.d. and note that a lot of the bran...