How a Postage Stamp Saved My Life
I didn’t know it at the time, but 48 hours was all the time that I had left with the most extraordinary woman I had ever known. That woman was my mom. As I reflect back, the night before she …
Stamps
USPS Forever Corsage & Boutonniere stamps celebrate special occasions
Inviting guests for a wedding calls for celebration Forever® stamps Getting married? Wonder how much it costs to mail a wedding invitation — you’re thinking a stamp is 49 cents, right? But all wedding invitations are not created equal. Some …
USPS Civil Rights Memorial Stamp Honors Dorothy Height
Dorothy Height Honored With USPS® Civil Rights Memorial Postage Stamp “Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It’s important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It’s the way in which we …
Dorothy Height Stamp Introduced for USPS Black Heritage®Series
Stamp Honoring Civil Rights Activist Dorothy Height Celebrates Black History Month On February 1, 2017, the Postal Service™ released its 40th stamp of the Black Heritage series featuring Dorothy Height. The stamp unveiling was held at Howard University in Washington D.C. …
Postal Service™ Celebrates New Love Forever® Stamps
New Love Postage Stamps Show That Love is in the Air The sky’s the limit when it comes to how the Postal Service™ celebrates love. We have a long history of issuing love postage stamps that help customers express their …
USPS® Honors African-American History Month with Black Heritage® Stamps
New Black History Month stamp added to the meaningful collection As most would acknowledge, the dynamic of Black history in America is riddled with complexities. The overlapping stories of American lives and cultures has often been a challenge to tell. …
In the Community, News & Events, Stamps
USPS® Stamps 2017: Celebrating the Year of the Rooster
USPS Celebrates the Year of the Rooster with New Forever Stamps The U.S. Postal Service™ celebrates the Lunar New Year with another beautiful stamp in the series. The Forever® stamp celebrates the year of the rooster which begins on Saturday, …
Sarah Vaughan Stamps Presented at Idlewild Music Festival
USPS ® helps revive Idlewild Music Festival with Sarah Vaughan stamps The 2016 Idlewild Music Festival harkens back to a time during the 1940’s and 1950’s when well-known African American singers and entertainers performed at the Red Rooster Lounge. At …
Wonder Woman Stamps Debut at New York Comic Con
Postal Service Unveils Honorary Wonder Woman Stamps Thousands gathered at this year’s New York Comic Con™, held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. Of the many highly anticipated events and appearances that took place, the Postal Service’s™ October …
Halloween Stamps Featuring Jack-o’-Lanterns issued by USPS
USPS® Celebrates the Spirit of Halloween with new Jack-o’-Lanterns Stamps Halloween: falling leaves in crisp fall air, kids in costumes yelling “trick or treat”, jack-o’-lanterns, black cats, scarecrows and Halloween stamps on the letters in your mailbox. Wait…What? This …