Adam Cohen

Can't get to the post office

Rut

Government Services

I have adopted a soldier in Afghanistan and I am committed to sending him a package each month. My family packed one up just before Thanksgiving but every time I go to the post office to send the package, it is closed. I remember not too long ago they made a big deal of being open until 7pm, but with recent cuts, they now all seem to close at 5pm. This just doesn't work for a family with two working parents. The USPS is in a vicious cycle - they lose money, so they reduce services, so they lose more money. Meanwhile, my soldier waits for his skittles...

Englewood, NJ