In Case You Missed It - Vol. 2
Jonathan Castillo
Host of the official USPS podcast, "Mailin' It!,” public relations professional, corporate communications strategist
In Case You Missed It is a bi-weekly newsletter from Sr. Public Relations representative Jonathan Castillo, who highlights the latest Postal Service news and initiatives that help shape the mailing & shipping industry and American public at large.
Happy Friday! It's March 1, and today marks the first day of National Women's History Month in 2024. According to the National Women’s History Alliance, this year's theme celebrates women who advocate for equity, diversity and inclusion.
Check out this great article on female employees that made strides in the U.S. postal system long before suffrage.
Now let's get to the news.
Why? Wooden, often considered the greatest coach in the history of American sports, led the UCLA Bruins to a record-setting 10 national championships. His success on the court was unparalleled, and he is remembered for teaching his players how to achieve excellence not only on the court but also in life.
Why? In this episode, co-hosts Jonathan and Karla delve into the complex world of handling hazardous materials at the Postal Service. From stringent regulations to specialized training, we uncover the meticulous processes involved in ensuring the safe transportation of hazardous items. Special guests: Jakki Strako and Kelly Abney.
Why? The U.S. Postal Service announced dates and locations for several stamp releases between April and June 2024. This partial list includes Ansel Adams, Carnival Nights, Protect Seas Turtles, Horses, Shaker Design and more.
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Why? The gentle West Indian manatee is a vulnerable marine mammal. Manatees inhabit Florida’s inland waterways and warm areas of the coastal Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico. Every day, a West Indian manatee eats up to 10 percent of its weight in aquatic plants. Adults can reach 11 feet long and 1,500 pounds.
Why? The Postal Service released Radiant Star, a stamp intended for business-mail users. Showcasing easily recognizable design elements from the U.S. flag, the stamp features an eye-catching image reminiscent of the Stars and Stripes. In this vibrant graphic design, red and white stripes appear to radiate from a blue star.
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Jonathan Castillo | Sr. Public Relations Representative | Corporate Communications | U.S. Postal Service | 202-845-6519 | [email protected]
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1 年Incredible! We need more stuff like this to promote this organization!